Last night, during the night section, Novak Djokovic has qualified for the semifinals of Roland Garros. Facing Alexander Zverev, the 38-year-old Serbian overcame a first-set loss to win in four sets: 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. This victory marks his 13th appearance in the semifinals of Paris and his 51st in a Grand Slam, an absolute record.
Novak Djokovic adapted his game to the windy conditions, using 35 drop shots, disrupting Zverev's rhythm. This victory was also his 101st at Roland Garros, placing him just behind Rafael Nadal in number of victories on Parisian clay.
In the semi-finals, Djokovic will face world number one, Jannik SinnerThe Italian, undefeated in sets since the start of the tournament, dominated Alexander Bublik to reach his sixth Grand Slam semifinal, a record for an Italian player. Their confrontation is highly anticipated, especially since Sinner has won their last three meetings, although their overall record is 4-4.
The other semi-final will oppose Carlos Alcaraz to Lorenzo Musetti, thus completing a promising four-peat for this 2025 edition of Roland-Garros.
Djokovic will be aiming for a record 25th Grand Slam title.