Novak Djokovic wins 5-set Wimbledon thriller to reach semis
- On Tuesday, Novak Djokovic defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6 , 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 , 7-6 in a five-set Wimbledon quarterfinal lasting five hours and 15 minutes.
- Djokovic suffered a left calf injury in the first set but continued playing through the pain after a medical time-out, defying Auger-Aliassime's persistent challenge.
- The victory marked Djokovic's 107th match win at the All England Club. During the match, he argued with officials over closing the Centre Court roof, stating, "We're an outdoor tournament."
- Djokovic will face world number one Jannik Sinner in Friday's semifinal after Sinner defeated Jan-Lennard Struff in straight sets on Tuesday.
- Bidding for a record 25th Grand Slam title, Djokovic aims to equal Roger Federer's eight Wimbledon crowns, having reached a record-extending 15th semifinal at the All England Club.
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It was the longest quarter-final of Wimbledon's history: Old star Novak Djokovic avoids the fight against Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime. Now the defending champion is waiting.
Legendary Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic also reached the semifinals of the Wimbledon Grand Slam after a marathon five hours and 15 minutes of quarterfinals. The seventh-seeded Serb defeated third seed Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime in five sets 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7, 7-6.
On the contrary, at Wimbledon: at 39 he won a quarter final lasted more than five hours, and in the semifinal he will play against Jannik Sinner
Novak Djokovic won his qualification after a quarter of a five-hour historic final against Félix Auger-Aliassime.
In the gripping quarter-final against Felix Auger-Aliassime Novak Djokovic prevents the end and now meets Jannik Sinner in Wimbledon.
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