US Edition"I'm Just Trying to Stay Alive" - Novak Djokovic Makes Feelings Clear About 'Challenging' Shanghai Masters Heat Conditions After Reaching SF
Djokovic set a record by reaching his 80th ATP Masters 1000 semifinal, overcoming multiple break points and saving match points to secure the victory.
- Novak Djokovic defeated Zizou Bergs 6-3 7-5 at the Shanghai Rolex Masters in 1 hour and 50 minutes, reaching his 80th Masters 1000 semifinal.
- Under pressure on serve, Djokovic saved four of five break points and converted three of five, but wasted five set points at 5-2 before Bergs broke back to 5-5.
- Djokovic earned the first break in the sixth game, broke again in the 11th, saved a break point, and sealed victory on his third match point.
- Next up, Djokovic meets Valentin Vacherot in the semifinal at the Shanghai Rolex Masters.
- Djokovic said he was trying to stay alive on the court, describing the conditions as very challenging, and added he was glad to overcome the hurdle.
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Launch Novak Djokovic one balloon after another to escape the pressure of the Belgian Zizou Bergs, who insists on one side and the other to try to bring down the Serbian, at the end without success: it is not the day, Nole resists. He has a manual left over. 6-3 and 7-5 (1h 50m) guides the winner to the semifinals of the Masters of Shanghai, where humidity continues to squeeze—around 85% this time—and the tennis players protest and fight in para…
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Shanghai, China – Serbian Novak Djokovic struggled more than expected but managed to defeat Belgian Zizou Bergs 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday, advancing to the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters 1000 for the tenth time, where he will face the tournament's biggest surprise, Monaco's Valentin Vacherot, ranked 204th in the world. Although the scoreline seems comfortable, the duel was much more demanding for the fourth seed. Bergs, with an aggressive and pow…
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