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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Novak Djokovic stays unbeaten in 2023 with victory over Hubert Hurkacz in Dubai
Novak Djokovic continued his unbeaten start to the year by defeating Hubert Hurkacz in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
Novak Djokovic into Dubai Tennis Championships semi-finals after navigating Hubert Hurkacz test
Novak Djokovic moved into the semi-final of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a hard-fought straight-sets win over a spirited Hubert Hurkacz. The Polish star virtually matched the 22-time Grand Slam winner throughout but was left to rue a single service game in each set as he lost 6-3 7-5. Ad Djokovic smelt blood early on and went 3-1 up in the first after converting the third of three break points when his opponent put too much on a forehand to go long.
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.
Flawless Djokovic downs Hurkacz to reach Dubai semi-finals
Novak Djokovic stayed on course for his third title of 2023 by powering into the semi-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with a 6-3 7-5 win over Hubert Hurkacz on Thursday.
Novak Djokovic confirms plans to target Paris Olympics in 2024 and go for elusive gold medal
Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will target Olympic gold – the one major title missing from his collection – in Paris next summer. The Serb, who celebrated a record-breaking 378th week at world No.1 this week, won bronze at Beijing 2008 but failed to crack the podium in London, Rio or Tokyo. Ad The tennis events at Paris 2024 will take play at Roland-Garros, home of the French Open, where Djokovic has won just two of his 22 Grand Slam titles amid Rafael Nadal’s astonishing dominance on clay.
Novak Djokovic says ''the new generations are coming, but I'm not afraid' after reaching Dubai quarters
Novak Djokovic says he is “not afraid” of the next generations coming to threaten his place at the top of the game. After missing large chunks of last season due to travel restrictions, Djokovic has looked back to his best over the last six months. Ad He has lost just one match since returning in October 2023 and this year has won the Adelaide International and Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic powers past Tallon Griekspoor to reach Dubai Tennis Championships quarter-finals
Novak Djokovic eased into the quarter-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships with victory over Tallon Griekspoor. Having been pushed to a final-set tie-break in his opening match in Dubai, Djokovic secured a more routine win over world No. 39 Griekspoor as he won 6-2 6-3.