Novak Djokovic retires to put Alexander Zverev into Australian Open final | Tennis News – The Times of India

Novak Djokovic (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic‘s quest for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title was cut short due to an injury during his Australian Open semi-final match against Alexander Zverev on Friday. The Serbian star, who had his upper left leg heavily taped following a quarter-final injury, retired after losing a hard-fought first…

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Ageless Novak Djokovic outlasts Carlos Alcaraz to make Australian Open semis | Tennis News – The Times of India

Novak Djokovic (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic, defying age, emerged victorious in a thrilling generational battle against Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarter-final in Melbourne on Tuesday. The 37-year-old Serb remains on course for his 11th Australian Open title, with Alexander Zverev awaiting him in the semi-finals. Despite having his left thigh heavily…

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Australian Open: ‘There’s a lot more similarities between Murray and Djokovic than differences,’ says Somdev Devvarman | Tennis News – Times of India

Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have known each for approximately 25 years. They were born a week apart. They played each other as juniors when they were all of 12 years old. Upon turning professional, they squared off 36 times, including 10-times in Grand Slams. The…

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