Novak Djokovic
Novak knocked out Zverev in five sets, playing for history on Sunday!
After a great drama, World No. 1 defeated the fourth seed, Alexander Zverev, in five sets, 4: 6, 6: 2, 6: 4, 4: 6, 6: 2.
Three hours and 37 minutes of fantastic tennis, a giant fight, but only one could make it to the finals, the king of tennis who will play against Daniil Medvedev for the 21st career Grand Slam, fourth in New York in his ninth final at Flushing Meadows!
John McEnroe on Novak's quest for the U.S. Open title: I see it perfectly
John McEnroe predicts Novak Djokovic will become the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to capture the calendar Grand Slam by winning the U.S. Open.
"I anticipate that he's going to win the tournament, that's what I anticipate," McEnroe, a four-time U.S. Open champion, said.
Djokovic announced a rematch with Zverev: I fell apart in Tokyo, now I will be ready
Speaking at a press conference after the victory over Matteo Berrettini, Novak recalled the last match between the two of them, that is, the painful defeat at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Then, the Serbian ace had the match in his hands, but his play "fell apart" and he was defeated.
Djokovic from the abyss to the eighth finals
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic played an unexpectedly uncertain match against Kei Nishikori, which lasted more than three and a half hours, advancing against Kei Nishikori 3: 1 (6-7, 6-3, 6-3, 6-2) in the third round.
The match once again showed that Djokovic manages better when he plays in three won sets, instead of two, as was the case at the Olympic Games.
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Novak about the GOAT race: Just keep talking about it
Djokovic advanced to the third round with a 3-0 victory over Tallon Griekspoor, in a match that lasted 99 minutes.
The world No. 1 broke early, twice in each set, and smoothly cruised to a 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 victory.
Novak was in the mood after the match.
Djokovic embarks on "Mission 21"
Djokovic rested after the Olympic Games and this will be his first match in a month.
Novak is embarking on a "mission" 21 - 21st Grand Slam title in his career, along with completing a Calendar Slam.
The first obstacle is a young Dane, with whom he trained several times.
Rune has won three challengers in a row and is in a series of 13 wins.
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Laver as the only Calendar Slam winner: "Novak could have problems with the pressure"
This season, Djokovic has won the Australian Open, the French Open and Wimbledon this year, and just needs the US Open crown to complete the set of all four Majors.
He is seven victories away from reaching that goal in New York - his first obstacle will be the Dane Holger Rune, the 145th player in the world.
"When Djokovic retires, people will appreciate more what he did"
Croft told Amazon Prime that she finds it most interesting when she talks to the six-time Wimbledon champion.
Djokovic and Osaka Lead the Odds for Winning the US Open
Tennis is one of the sports that brings together people from all over the world. It is often thought to be the second-most popular sport in the world after football, which is one of the reasons why you can bet on it on almost every online bookmaker.
The Briton puts an end to the GOAT debate: Numbers don't lie, Novak will be the GOAT
The Serbian ace won all three Grand Slams this season, reached the number of 20, tied the record with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, and he is still at the top of the ATP list.
If he wins the US Open, then he will break all records, the Briton believes.