Shock at Melbourne Park. Suddenly, after enduring 81 minutes of a demanding set, the ten-time Australian Open champion, the Serbian Novak Djokovic, He decided not to play another point after crashing an easy volley against the net. Costing him the set, 6-7 (5), he retired due to a muscle injury in his left thigh.
Step into the German Final Alexander Zverev, Its best result in the first Grand Slam of the season, matches the finals of the US Open 2020 and Roland Garros 2024.
On Sunday, at 09:30, Duel against the current champion, the Italian Jannik Sinner, who kept the American Ben Shelton at Bay.
The definitive battle between No. 1 and No. 2 of the world, who have continued to consolidate their positions in the ATP rankings, moving away from the Spaniard Carlos AlcarazNumber three.
The repeated result of Espanyol, quarterfinals, after falling before a Novak Djokovic leaning in front of his opponent for No. 2 of the ATP classification. Zverev adds 500 more points, increasing his lead over Alcaraz to 1,125. Murcia is 4,120 from Sinner, saving 1,300 of the 2,000 he defends.
The best in the final will get 700 extra points for the champion, for 2,000, for 1,300 for the finalist.
Novak Djokovic It remained for the second year in a row in the ‘Semis’ of Melbourne, in the ranking it kept the starting mark, climbed to the sixth position due to the fall of the Russian Daniel Medvedev.
1. Jannik Sinner (ITA) / 11,130 points
2. Alexander Zverev (ALE) / 8.135
3. Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) / 7.010
4. Taylor Fritz (USA) / 5,050
5th Casper Ruud (NOR) / 4.160
6 Novak Djokovic (SRB) / 3,900
7. Daniil Medvedev (Rus) / 3,780
8. Alex de Minaur (AUS) / 3,735
9. Tommy Paul (USA) / 3,495
10. Andrey Rublev (RUS) / 3.130
11. Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) / 3.110
12. Holger Rune (DIN) / 3,060
13. Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) / 3.005
14. Ben Shelton (USA) / 2,980
15. Ugo Humbert (FR) / 2,865
16. Jack Draper (GBR) / 2,680
17. Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) / 2,650
18. Frances Tiafoe (USA) / 2,560
19. Arthur Fils (FRA) / 2,330
20. Karen Khachanov (RUS) / 2.310
Source: La Verdad
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