Djokovic beats Young to advance to Eastbourne semis

EASTBOURNE - Serbia's Novak Djokovic is through to the semi-finals of the Eastbourne tennis tournament after beating American Donald Young 6-2, 7-6 (11-9) on Thursday.

First-seeded Djokovic won the first set with ease but had to save two set points in the second set, converting his fourth match point to win the encounter after 107 minutes of play.

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