Djokovic beats Korda, advances to semifinals in push for 7th Miami Open title
- Serbian Novak Djokovic, aged 37, advanced to the Miami Open semi-final after defeating American Sebastian Korda with a score of 6-3, 7-6 in a quarterfinal match postponed from Wednesday night.
- Djokovic, the fourth seed, is seeking his seventh Miami Open title and his 100th professional title, but had a sluggish start to 2025 and lost his first match earlier this month at Indiana Wells.
- Djokovic made a strong start, securing an early break in the first set, but Korda showed resilience in the second, building a 4-1 lead before Djokovic rallied, winning the set in a tiebreaker and sealing the victory with a powerful ace, achieving an 84% first-serve percentage.
- Djokovic, who is also a 24-time Grand Slam champion, stated he is glad to be refinding a top level and had been playing very well the entire week, while also acknowledging that he is "getting old".
- Djokovic will face Grigor Dimitrov in the semi-final, while 19-year-old Jakub Mensik, ranked 54th, reached his first Masters semi after defeating Arthur Fils 7-6 , 6-1 and will face Taylor Fritz, who won an enthralling battle against Matteo Berrettini 7-5, 6-7 , 7-5.
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Djokovic returns to the semifinals in Miami
Miami. Nearly a decade later, Serbian Novak Djokovic returned yesterday to the semifinals of the Miami Open, placing himself just two steps from the 100th title of his career, while Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka advanced for the first time to the final.
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