Novak Djokovic has made history at Roland Garros, defeating Alexander Zverev in a thrilling four-set battle to become the oldest French Open semifinalist in 57 years. The 38-year-old Serbian legend fought back after dropping the first set, securing a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 victory in three hours and 17 minutes.
đź”´ Key Highlights:
- Djokovic dropped the first set but dominated the next three with precision and resilience.
- Zverev struggled with consistency, committing 42 unforced errors despite hitting 38 winners.
- Djokovic’s record-extending 51st Grand Slam semifinal keeps his 25th major title hopes alive.
📢 Djokovic’s Tactical Brilliance:
- The Serbian used drop shots effectively, keeping Zverev off balance.
- A crucial 41-shot rally in the fourth set helped Djokovic stave off a break point.
- He now faces World No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the semifinals, setting up a blockbuster clash.
⚠️ What’s Next?
- Djokovic aims to extend his Roland Garros winning streak, having last lost here in 2022 to Rafael Nadal.
- If he wins, he could face Carlos Alcaraz in the final, making it an unprecedented Grand Slam showdown.
👉 Can Djokovic secure his 25th Grand Slam title? Let us know in the comments!
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