Novak Djokovic wins first meeting vs Auger-Aliassime to secure No 1 spot for French Open
Novak Djokovic has advanced to the semi-finals of the Italian Open with a 7-5 7-6(1) win over Felix Auger-Aliassime in what was an entertaining first meeting between the two. The Serb's two-hour-and-nine-minute victory also allows him to hold onto the world No 1 spot, which was under threat to Daniil Medvedev, guaranteeing him the top-seeded position at the upcoming French Open.


