Novak Djokovic vs Alexander Zverev Highlights, Australian Open Semifinal: Alexander Zverev advanced to final of men's singles at Australian Open as his semi-final opponent Novak Djokovic pulled out mid-match due to injury. The 24-time Grand Slam champion was already fighting the injury during the match and he decided to withdraw after dropping the first set 7-6 (5). Notably, Djokovic was carrying the injury from his quarter-final contest against Carlos Alcaraz. This saw Zverev making it to the final and keeping his hopes alive of winning a maiden Slam title after a decade of trying.
Here are the Highlights of Australian Open 2025 men's singles semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev -
- 11:20 (IST)Australian Open Live: Peers-Gadecki win mixed doubles final!Wildcards John Peers and Olivia Gadecki were crowned Australian Open mixed doubles champions on Friday, outlasting fellow Australians Kimberly Birrell and John-Patrick Smith. Peers and Gadecki came through 3-6, 6-4, 10-6 in the first all-Australian final at the opening Grand Slam of the year since 1967.
- 10:07 (IST)Australian Open Live: 1st set levelled 4-4WOAH!!! Alexander Zverev is not letting Novak Djokovic clinch the set easily. He is constantly throwing up surprises and making the proceedings difficult for him. After the end of the eighth game of the first set, the scores are levelled 4-4. The upcoming game will decide a lot about this set.
- 09:56 (IST)Australian Open Live: Djokovic leads 3-2Novak Djokovic has taken the lead. After losing the third game, Alexander Zverev shows some zeal and clinches the fourth game. However, Djokovic's experience plays an important role and he wins the fifth game and takes the lead again. Will there be any twist in the tale now?
- 09:50 (IST)Australian Open Live: Djokovic in lead againWHAT HAVE YOU DONE ZVEREV??? The third game of the first set has brought an interesting rally between the duo. The game goes into a deuce after 40-40 scoreline and both the players battle it out with a rough rally. Zverev gets an advantage but he fails to capitalize on the break points and ends up on the losing side. Djokovic takes the lead again.
- 09:30 (IST)Australian Open Live: Djokovic leads 1-0WOAH!! What a brilliant rally we just saw. Both Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev are giving their sweat and blood, right from the very beginning. In the first game, Zverev puts up a tough fight but Djokovic clinches it and takes 1-0 lead in the first set.
- 09:12 (IST)Australian Open Live: We are underwayAustralian Open 2025, men's singles semi-final match between Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev begins in Melbourne. After winning the toss, Zverev decided to receive and Djokovic will be taking the first serve. This is going to be a brilliant clash. Let's play!
- 09:06 (IST)Australian Open Live: Important match for ZverevThe 27-year-old Alexander Zverev is into the semi-finals for a second straight year and is laser focused on finally winning a Grand Slam after a decade of trying. Last year at the same stage he crashed to Daniil Medvedev in five sets after holding a 2-0 lead and is understandably wary of Djokovic, even if he is carrying an injury.
- 09:01 (IST)Australian Open Live: Djokovic's hunt for 25th Grand Slam titleNovak Djokovic, who is searching his 25th Grand Slam title, rolled back the years to defeat Carlos Alcaraz, aged 21, in four sets in the quarter-finals in Melbourne. But his upper left leg was taped after a medical timeout and he needed painkillers to battle through.
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