Djokovic Beats Zverev to Reach China Open Semi-Finals

Novak Djokovic won a close match against Alexander Zverev at the China Open.

He lost the first set but came back to win the next two.

This victory put him into the semi-finals, where he will play Daniil Medvedev.

Djokovic said he felt physically well enough to fight hard.

Other men’s players, including Hubert Hurkacz and Alex de Minaur, also reached the semi-finals.

In the women’s event, Nikola Bartunkova beat Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets.

Elena Rybakina will miss next week’s Wuhan Open because her foot is injured.

She said she plans to rest and recover.