![]() ![]() That was only Nadal's third loss in 108 matches at the clay-court major tournament.ĭjokovic also defeated Nadal in the 2015 quarterfinals before losing that year's final. The 34-year-old Djokovic eliminated 13-time French Open champion Nadal - a challenge the Serb likened to scaling Mt Everest - in a semifinal that lasted more than four hours Friday night. ![]() ![]() As the reigning champion at the Australian Open and French Open, he heads to Wimbledon, which starts June 28, eyeing another rare achievement: He is halfway to joining Laver and Don Budge as the only men with a calendar-year Grand Slam. Yes, his triumph went from in danger to inevitable: Djokovic did not face a break point in any of the last three sets.ĭjokovic became one of three men - alongside Rod Laver and Roy Emerson - to have won each major twice. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) (Getty) Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece runs to return a shot in his Men's Singles Final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia. ![]()
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