New York: Novak Novak Djokovic World keeps his offer for the Alive Grand Slam calendar on Friday, overcoming the German Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 in the US Open US semifinals.
Djokovic moved in one victory to reach a record of 21 grand slam titles and reply to Zverev’s losses at the Tokyo Olympics in front of the roaring crowd inside the Arthur Ashe Stadium, with Rod Laver sitting in the front row, 52 years after he reached the achievement, the last person did it.
“There is only one match remaining.
All in, all in.
Come on,” Djokovic said.
“I’ll put my heart and my soul and my body and my head into that.
I’ll treat the next match like this is my career match.” The top two players in the world with history in the line.
This is no better than this.
https://t.co/r6zlglawxo- US Open Tennis (@Usopen) 1631329690000HE will face Russia Danil Medvedev in the final Sunday, after the world number two sent out of Canada Felix auger-aliascy in the semi-finals.
Djokovic gave Germany’s first rest rest with a double error in the first set but instead did not show mercy, firing 41 winners and a dozen aces in all matches.
Is @djokernole the most difficult mental player in the history of tennis? He took us into the 🧠 legend.
https://t.co/aiufgdqydt- US Open Tennis (@Usopen) 1631333231000 In the third set is the most suitable survival problem.
Djokovic has a head of 40-0 starting in the tenth match just to see Zverev deflect two break points through Dapok Marathon, including 53-shot exchanges, before he broke the services set by Germany.
People, we really need to work on our capturing skills …
https://t.co/yp9DwWaQMT- US Open Tennis (@Usopen) 1631332041000TIED on two sets of pieces, Djokovic won 30-shot rally for early breaks, But after parrying the four break points see Zverev convert in the seventh match.
He violated Zverev’s service in the next match before raising his hands upset for wild cheers from the crowd.
Arthur Ashe Stadium: Courts where dreams are made.
https://t.co/haaamwdcaf- We opened tennis (@usopen) 1631330507000 “The best atmosphere of the tournament so far,” said Djokovic, who has had slanderous relationships with the New York crowd at times.
“This is the moment we live in and this is the type of unique opportunity that we dream of every day …
so thank you very much for making it special.” It’s time to overcome the elephant in the room (or not) 😝 @ Djokernole | #USOPEN https://t.co/ZDuJWMJLA1- US Open Tennis (@Usopen) 1631331762000 That night was another disappointment for Zverev, who came in two points to win the tournament a year ago and must once again run empty-handed, after that Reach the semi-final Roland Garros, too.
Legend status https://t.co/m5gswob5E- US Open Tennis (@Usopen) 1631330410000 “Alexander is a big champion, is someone I admire and outside the court,” Djokovic said.
“I know coming to court today there will be a great battle, as we say, before this match.
I hope we bring energy.” Djokovic, who has lifted the trophy at the rinsing of meadows three times before, has now matched the Federer’s record of the 31-final of the men’s grand slam.