Australian Open 2025: Seventh seed Novak Djokovic and World No.2 Alexander Zverev will face each other in the first semi-final of the men's singles on Friday, January 24 at the Rod Laver Arena.

No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic edged No. 4 Alexander Zverev in five sets as he seeks to become the first man since 1969 to win calendar Grand Slam.

Zverev, a 27-year-old German, lost finals in five sets at the 2020 U.S. Open and 2024 French Open. Alexander Zverev, right, of Germany embraces Novak Djokovic of Serbia after Djokovic retired in ...

Boris Becker has thrown support behind his compatriot Alexander Zverev after the German's sudden shift. World no. 3 withdrew ...

But before Djokovic could celebrate against the guy who beat him in the Tokyo Olympics, Zverev courageously forced a fifth set. Djokovic, the stamina king, had more left in the tank and ran up a 5 ...

Djokovic v Zverev LIVE: Australian Open updates. 00:30, Jamie Braidwood. Novak Djokovic faces up to Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals of the Australian Open as the Serbian chases a historic 25th ...

Zverev came into Friday on a 16-match winning streak, a run that includes beating Djokovic in the Olympics semifinals on July 30. That was in a best-of-three-sets format, though, which changes ...

Zverev went out of his way on Saturday to compliment and support Djokovic: “He’s the greatest player of all time, and people forget that sometimes,” Zverev said in his post-match interview.

Before his 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 loss to Novak Djokovic in the US Open semifinals on Friday, Alexander Zverev said that anyone who wanted to have a chance of stopping the world No. 1 in his bid ...

Alexander Zverev, of Germany, embraces Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, after defeating Djokovic in the semifinal round of the men’s tennis competition at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Novak Djokovic retired from the Australian Open semi-final to a chorus of boos from sections of the Rod Laver Arena crowd as opponent Alexander Zverev called for “respect” to be shown to the ...