Novak Djokovic took his revenge over defending champion Holger Rune to reach the semifinals of the Paris Masters on Friday after a nearly three-hour battle. The Dane beat Djokovic in last year's final but could not prevail this time. Djokovic won the quarterfinal match 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-4. The top-ranked Djokovic, a six-time champion at the Paris Masters, advanced to the last four for the ninth time.
After Carlos Alcaraz’s surprise exit on Tuesday, world No. 3 Daniil Medvedev also faced a shock second round defeat at the Paris Masters, losing in three sets to Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov on Wednesday.
After Carlos Alcaraz’s surprise exit on Tuesday, world No. 3 Daniil Medvedev also faced a shock second round defeat at the Paris Masters, losing in three sets to Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov on Wednesday.
Novak Djokovic’s opening match at Wimbledon was brought to a halt for close to an hour and a half on Centre Court yesterday after All England Club officials struggled to clear moisture off the surface despite the roof being closed.