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It may have taken three matches but Novak Djokovic finally delivered a statement of intent at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Thursday by defeating Hubert Hurkacz in the quarter-finals.
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.
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.
First-half goals by forwards Bradley Barcola and Jeffinho helped Olympique Lyonnais beat second-tier side Grenoble 2-1 in the French Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Carlos Alcaraz has set up a second successive final with Great Britain's Cameron Norrie after beating qualifier Nicolas Jarry 6-7(2) 7-5 6-0 at the Rio Open on Saturday. Alcaraz, who beat Norrie 6-4 7-5 to clinch the ATP Buenos Aires title last week and extended his head-to-head record against the Brit to 4-1, was pushed hard by the Chilean under the lights at the on Court Guga Kuerten, but was able to continue his unbeaten start this year by clinching a three-set victory. Ad «I'm so proud of myself,» Alcaraz said after winning his eighth match in 11 days.
The 19-year-old Spaniard notched his third win in three matches against 32-year-old Lajovic, including a quarter-final win over the 80th-ranked Serbian in the quarter-finals at the Argentina Open last week.
Shaun Murphy set up a Saturday night date with one Wilson or another after blitzing Ryan Day 6-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Players Championship. The 2005 world champion has rediscovered his best form this season after a couple of years in the wilderness.
Andy Murray was as doughty as ever as he produced a fine comeback to beat France's Alexandre Muller in three sets, 4-6 6-1 6-2, at ATP Doha. Murray, who has again been labelled 'The Marathon Man' due to his epic exploits of late, came through yet another gruelling deciding-set battle to prevail in style in Qatar and secure his place in the last four of the ATP 250 event. Ad Just the day before, the former world No.