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Novak Djokovic beats Jakub Mensik at Shanghai Masters to arrange semi-final assembly with Taylor Fritz
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Novak Djokovic beats Jakub Mensik at Shanghai Masters to arrange semi-final assembly with Taylor Fritz

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Novak Djokovic got here from a set right down to beat Jakub Mensik for a spot within the Shanghai Masters semi-finals.

The fourth-seeded Djokovic got here by way of 6-7 6-1 6-4 in two hours and 21 minutes in opposition to his Czech opponent, overcoming a deficit and a late damage scare round his left knee.

Djokovic will face Taylor Fritz within the final 4 on Saturday, stay on Sky Sports activities, after the American beat David Goffin.

The 24-time Grand Slam winner seemed to be on track to take the primary set when he claimed the primary break of the match for a 5-4 lead, however Mensik hit straight again and compelled a tie-break.

Djokovic went 3-0 up within the breaker, however Mensik confirmed spectacular resolve to strike again and take it 7-4.

The Serb upped his stage to dominate the second set earlier than claiming an important break of serve within the decider to take a 3-2 lead.

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There was temporary concern as Djokovic repeatedly stretched out his left knee within the closing phases, however he produced a near-perfect service recreation to shut out the match to like.

“We went toe to toe until the last moment, the last game,” Djokovic stated. “I was fortunate to really find great serves in the last game, a couple of aces, that helps.

“I did not serve that properly on the finish of the primary set once I was serving for the set at 5-4, he managed to show issues round. He performed an excellent tie-break, I performed fairly a nasty tie-break.

“I just kind of stayed collected and started off very well in the second. I felt that we both had a little bit of a physical crisis at the beginning of the second. I think we pushed each other a lot, a lot of long rallies, a tough battle.”

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Novak Djokovic beats Jakub Mensik at Shanghai Masters to arrange semi-final assembly with Taylor Fritz

Highlights of the Shanghai Masters quarter-final match between Taylor Fritz and David Goffin

Fritz superior to his fifth Masters semi-final with an easy 6-3 6-4 victory over Goffin of Belgium.

The 26-year-old was in management all through the 82-minute encounter and transformed three of his seven break factors.

“I feel like sometimes it takes a couple of matches to find my routines, to find what feels good and what is working for me,” Fritz stated.

“I feel like once I get past the first two rounds, I feel very locked in. I’ve come this far already, so I might as well really dial it in and I’m just enjoying being here.”

Within the different semi-final on Saturday, prime seed Jannik Sinner will face Tomas Machac, who toppled Carlos Alcaraz within the quarter-finals.

‘A part of me left with Nadal, Federer and Murray’

Djokovic was enjoying his first match since rival Rafael Nadal introduced on Thursday that he’ll retire from tennis in November.

Djokovic holds a 31-29 head-to-head file in opposition to Nadal, who received 22 Grand Slam titles together with 14 on the French Open,

The 38-year-old will make his closing aggressive look as Spain host the Davis Cup finals in Malaga subsequent month.

Djokovic paid tribute to Nadal with a social media publish on Thursday however spoke additional on court docket following his match on Friday, additionally referencing the retirements of Roger Federer and Andy Murray.

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Novak Djokovic shared his reaction to Rafa Nadal's retirement and how it feels to be the last of the big three.

Novak Djokovic shared his response to Rafael Nadal’s retirement and the way it feels to be the final of the ‘huge three’

“I meant every word. He’s been my greatest rival,” Djokovic stated.

“The rivalry I had with him has impacted me the most in my career by far. We knew that moment is coming sooner than later, but it’s still a shock when it came officially.

“Additionally, for Roger just a few years in the past, and Andy as properly this yr. It is a bit overwhelming for me, to be sincere.

“I don’t know what to make out of it. I still enjoy competing but part of me left with them, a big part of me.

“It is robust information for the tennis world, sports activities world. Rafa has been an inspiration, he’s an inspiration to tens of millions of kids world wide. He may be very happy with his profession.”

What’s coming up on Sky Sports Tennis in October?

  • Shanghai Masters – ATP 1000 (October 2-13)
  • Wuhan Open – WTA 1000 (October 7-13)
  • Almaty Open, Kazakhstan – ATP 250 (October 14-20)
  • Stockholm Open, Sweden – ATP 250 (October 14-20)
  • European Open, Antwerp – ATP 250 (October 14-20)
  • Japan Open, Osaka – WTA 250 (October 14-20)
  • Ningbo Open, China – WTA 500 (October 14-20)
  • Erste Bank Open, Vienna – ATP 500 (October 21-27)
  • Swiss Indoors, Basel – ATP 500 (October 21-27)
  • Guangzhou Open, China – WTA 250 (October 21-27)
  • Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis, Tokyo – WTA 500 (October 21-27)

Sky Sports+ has officially launched and will be integrated into Sky TV, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports activities app, giving Sky Sports activities clients entry to over 50 per cent extra stay sport this yr at no additional price. Find out more here.

Fabio Wardley’s huge rematch with Frazer Clarke is on the epic Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol bill on Saturday October 12 live on Sky Sports Box Office. E-book Wardley v Clarke 2 and Beterbiev v Bivol now!

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