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Revenge of Zverev Djokovic is only one win away from the annual Grand Slam

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Original title: Revenge of Zverev, Djokovic is only one win away from the annual Grand Slam

If he can win the US Open again, Djokovic will have 21 Grand Slams, surpassing Federer and Nadal.

After playing five sets, Druid broke into the US Open finals.Photo/Xinhua News Agency

Beijing News (Chief Correspondent Sun Haiguang) So far, no one has been able to shake Djokovic’s rule. In the US Open men’s singles semifinal that just ended, Djokovic defeated Zverev 3-2 and won 27 consecutive Grand Slam victories, only short of completing the annual Grand Slam and the 21st Grand Slam championship. One win.

Prior to the Tokyo Olympic semifinals, Zverev defeated Djokovic, shattering the latter’s dream of a golden slam. At the US Open, the two met again in the semifinals. “I am very excited to play against one of the best players in the world in the semifinals. You know, the greater the challenge, the more glorious it is to overcome it.” Djokovic said earlier that the Tokyo Olympics defeat hit him hard.

In the first set, Zverev finished the key break to win 6-4, but Djokovic then overtook the score 6-2, 6-4. At the end of the third set, the two also shot a 53-beat long multi-beat. After that, Zverev equalized the score 6-4. As soon as the final set came up, Djokovic took the lead in breaking serve to gain a 5-0 advantage, and finally sealed the victory 6-2.

Zverev couldn't stop Druid.Photo/Xinhua News AgencyZverev couldn’t stop Druid.Photo/Xinhua News Agency

This is the 31st time that Djokovic has reached the Grand Slam finals, tying the record held by Federer. While avenging his opponent, Djokovic also advanced to the US Open final for the ninth time. Today, he is only one win away from the annual Grand Slam and the 21st Grand Slam championship.

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Djokovic’s final opponent was No. 2 seed Medvedev, who swept Canadian teenager Aliasim 3-0 earlier and reached the Grand Slam final for the third time in his career. “It’s always good to play the game first. You have reached the finals. You only need to watch your opponent’s game without thinking about who will win.” Medvedev said.

In the previous match record, Djokovic led Medvedev with 5 wins and 3 losses. Now as long as he can pass the US Open final, Djokovic can complete the annual Grand Slam. The last one to complete this great career was Rod Laver in 1969.

The 83-year-old Rod Laver also visited the scene today to watch the five-set match between Djokovic and Zverev. At the same time, if he can win the U.S. Open for the fourth time, Djokovic will have 21 Grand Slams, thus completing the surpassing of Federer and Nadal.

Beijing News reporter Sun Haiguang

Editor in charge: Zhu Xuesen SN240

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