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Former world number-1 Novak Djokovic has reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon. In the quarter-finals, he was to face Australia and the tournament’s ninth seed Di Minor. A few hours before the match, Minor held a press conference and announced that he would not play in the quarter-finals. He informed that he was withdrawing from the tournament due to injury.
He told that during his 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 win over Arthur Phils in the fourth round on Monday, he heard the sound of ‘crack’. When the match ended, Di Minor cautiously went towards the net but later while talking to the media, he underestimated the seriousness of the situation. With this walkover, Djokovic made it to the Wimbledon semi-finals for the 13th time and in this way he equaled Roger Federer’s record in men’s singles.
Will face Lorenzo Musetti in the semi-finals
The tournament’s second seed Djokovic has won a record 24 Grand Slams in men’s singles. These include 7 Wimbledon titles.
Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti reached the semi-finals of a Grand Slam for the first time
Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti has reached the semi-finals of a Grand Slam for the first time. He won 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in a match that lasted 3 and a half hours against Tal Fritz.
This is the 37th time in this tournament that the match has been decided in the 5th set, which is the highest in any Grand Slam. Musetti will face Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals. Djokovic will have the upper hand. So far Musetti has clashed with Djokovic 6 times, out of which Djokovic has won 5 times.
Elena Rybakina also reached the semi-finals
2022 Wimbledon winner Elena Rybakina has reached the semi-finals. She defeated Elina Svitolina 6-3, 6-2.
