Djokovic to face Medvedev in Dubai semis, Rublev gets Zverev
DUBAI: Top-ranked Novak Djokovic beat Hubert Hurkacz 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday and will face former No. 1 Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
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Djokovic dispatches Hurkacz for 20th straight win, semis berth at Dubai championships
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic stayed unbeaten this season by defeating Hubert Hurkacz 6-3, 7-5 to advance to the semifinals at the Dubai Championships on Thursday.
Rublev battles back to keep Dubai title defence alive as Djokovic cruises into quarters
Andrey Rublev kept alive his title defence at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Wednesday, but the Russian admitted he has no idea how he managed to win.
Novak Djokovic 'an inspiration to all of us' - Rune hails world No. 1 for breaking 'really incredible' record
Rising ATP Tour star Holger Rune has branded Novak Djokovic «an inspiration to all of us» after the Serb surpassed Steffi Graf's record for weeks at world No. 1 on Monday. Djokovic eclipsed Graf’s legendary mark this week as he prepares to make his first appearance since winning the 2023 Australian Open in January at the Dubai Tennis Free Championships.
Djokovic equals Graf's record for weeks spent as world number one
The 35-year-old Serbian remains top of the latest ATP rankings released on Monday bringing him level with the amount of weeks that Graf spent as women's world number one.
Sinner takes revenge from Tsitsipas as Rune falls to world number 160
Rotterdam ATP quarter-finals on Thursday while ninth-ranked Holger Rune was knocked out by world number 160 Gijs Brouwer.Italian 21-year-old Sinner, ranked 14 in the world and fresh from his Montpellier title last weekend, came through 6-4, 6-3.It was only his second win over world number three Tsitsipas in seven meetings and avenged a five-set loss to the Greek player in the last-16 at the Australian Open last month.Sinner will face Swiss veteran and three-time major winner Stan Wawrinka for a place in the semi-finals.
Jannik Sinner stuns world No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas to reach Rotterdam quarter-finals, Holger Rune retires with injury
Jannik Sinner claimed one of the biggest wins of his career to date after sensationally dumping Stefanos Tsitsipas out in Rotterdam. Sinner won 6-4 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP 500 event. Ad It was an impressive show of maturity from the 21-year-old who avenged his defeat in five sets to the world No.
Djokovic reclaims top spot in ATP rankings
Novak Djokovic reclaimed top spot in the ATP rankings released on Monday after winning his 22nd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open.