Summary
Novak Djokovic defeated top-seeded Alexander Zverev in three sets to reach the China Open semifinals. Djokovic overcame an early setback and injury struggles to win 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in a match lasting two hours and 35 minutes.Key Facts
- Djokovic has not lost at the China Open in his appearances and is aiming for a seventh title there.
- This was Djokovic's first time playing the China Open since 2015.
- Zverev started strong and won the first set, delivering 19 aces during the match.
- The match included a short controversy over electronic advertising lights during a point.
- Djokovic broke Zverev’s serve late in the second and third sets to win the match.
- Djokovic will face Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals.
- Elena Rybakina, the world number one, withdrew from the Wuhan Open due to a foot injury.
- Rybakina recently lost to a lower-ranked player at the China Open and has been managing ongoing leg and foot issues.
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