US EditionAustralian Open Semifinals Set: Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner Advance
Djokovic aims to overcome five straight losses to Jannik Sinner and end Sinner's two-year Australian Open title run to pursue a record 25th Grand Slam.
- On Friday Novak Djokovic will face Jannik Sinner in a Rod Laver Arena semi-final, with Sinner the two-year defending Melbourne Park champion.
- Gifted walkovers and retirements sent Djokovic into the last four after Lorenzo Musetti retired with a leg injury and Jakub Mensik withdrew before their matches.
- Despite Djokovic's pedigree, head-to-heads show he has lost five straight meetings to Jannik Sinner and enters as a +760 underdog, failing to win a set since their 2024 Australian Open semi-final.
- A Djokovic triumph would put him into an 11th Australian Open final and extend his run toward another major title match after reaching his 55th Grand Slam semi-final, with the winner facing Carlos Alcaraz or Alexander Zverev in the final on Sunday night.
- Djokovic, while noting the new cycle, says at almost 39 he accepts the generational shift with Sinner and Alcaraz reshaping major winners but remains competitive.
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Novak Djokovic knows all too well the mountain he must scale to capture an elusive record 25th Grand Slam crown, but the Serbian great is not ready to "walk out with a white flag" just yet. The 38-year-old was gifted passage into an Australian Open semifinal showdown with Jannik Sinner…
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