US EditionNovak Djokovic Drops 1st Set to a Qualifier but Advances to 3rd Round of US Open
- Novak Djokovic overcame a first-set loss to defeat American qualifier Zachary Svajda in four sets on Wednesday, securing his place in the third round of the 2025 US Open.
- Djokovic lost the opening set after a close tiebreak but bounced back despite early struggles and Svajda dealing with leg injuries during the match.
- Djokovic secured a critical break with a forehand winner in the third set and won eight consecutive games, closing the match with a 5-1 lead in the fourth set.
- Djokovic equalled Roger Federer’s record of 191 hard-court major wins and set a new record with his 75th third-round appearance at a major.
- Djokovic remains unbeaten in the US Open’s first two rounds, now faces winner of Norrie versus Comesana, and continues his pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam title.
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Djokovic battles, Raducanu romps through US Open second round - West Hawaii Today
NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic tidied up early errors and recovered from a set down to get past American qualifier Zachary Svajda, as Briton Emma Raducanu had a far easier time advancing into the U.S. Open third round on Wednesday.
Djokovic battles, Raducanu romps through US Open second round - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
NEW YORK — Novak Djokovic tidied up early errors and recovered from a set down to get past American qualifier Zachary Svajda, as Briton Emma Raducanu had a far easier time advancing into the U.S. Open third round on Wednesday.
New York. Novak Djokovic overcame a slow start to beat Zachary Svajda 6-7, 6-3, 6-3 and 6-1, remaining undefeated in his career in the first two rounds of the United States Open.
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U.S. Open: Novak Djokovic into 3rd round after sluggish start
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK — For the second contest in a row at this U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic appeared a bit sluggish, a bit off, for a stretch. This time, he even dropped the opening set. And then, as always at Flushing Meadows, the 24-time Grand Slam champion progressed to the third round. Djokovic improved to 36-0 across the first and second rounds in New York, a place where he’s won four championships, by coming back to be…
Djokovic, Alcaraz advance at U.S. Open
Novak Djokovic overcame an early scare to reach the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday as defending women's champion Aryna Sabalenka prepared to step up her title bid. Djokovic, who is chasing a record 25th Grand Slam singles title, recovered from going a set down against American qualifier…
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