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Djokovic converted 6 of 7 break points and improved to 9-0 in Australian Open semifinals.

“I have my own demons that I have to fight with,” he said afterward. After netting one backhand return, he hit his racket against the court three times and sent a piece of the frame flying. Djokovic dropped the opening set and trailed 3-0 in both the third and fourth. Djokovic won 19 of 20 service games and improved to 12-0 against 2016 Wimbledon runner-up Raonic. Declaring, “If it’s any other tournament than a Grand Slam, then I’d withdraw from that event, that’s for sure.” Djokovic played with the help of athletic tape and, he said, “pills, painkillers and stuff.” This was Djokovic’s 300th career Slam win Federer is the only other man with that many.

“I don’t know if I’ll manage to recover from that in less than two days,” he said.įourth Round: No. Noteworthy for two reasons: Play was paused in the fourth set while spectators were ushered out because of a local COVID-19 lockdown, and Djokovic said afterward he had torn an abdominal muscle when his left foot slid as he changed directions in the third set. Tiafoe did not win another game after that call. Djokovic delivered a high-for-him 26 aces and agreed with Tiafoe’s complaint about being cited for a time violation while serving at 3-all, 30-all in the fourth set. Djokovic is 14-0 head-to-head, winning all 33 sets they’ve played. Djokovic began his journey by winning 43 of 52 service points and dominating Chardy yet again. Serena Williams has won 23 and Steffi Graf, who is also the last player to win the calendar Grand Slam, has 22.Australian Open, Melbourne Park, Hard Courts, Melbourne, Feb.

Margaret Court won the most Grand Slam titles (24). In fact, overall they are tied for fourth place. The trio, aka "The Big 3," have a ways to go if they want to clinch the all-time record for a man or woman. US OPEN 2021: Can Novak Djokovic win the Grand Slam? Stan Wawrinka weighs in Who has won the most Grand Slams in men's singles?Įntering Sunday's US Open final, three players are tied for most men's singles Grand Slam titles, with Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer all at 20. MORE: Why Federer, Nadal aren't playing in 2021 US Open The one positive for the 2021 US Open? That he's not playing Rafael Nadal, who has beaten him in five Slam finals including the 20 US Opens.

Of his 10 final losses, five have come at the US Open, where he is 3-5 in finals. He clearly likes the hard courts Down Under as nine of his majors have happened in Melbourne. How many Grand Slam titles has Novak Djokovic won?ĭjokovic has won 20 titles out of 30 Grand Slam final appearances.

US Open: Beginning in the end of August, this New York major is played on hard courts.Īt the Grand Slams, men play best-of-five matches.

Wimbledon: The Championships run from the end of June through the beginning of July, are held in London and are played on grass.

French Open: Also known as Roland Garros, this Paris major usually begins in May and marks the end of the clay court season.

Australian Open: Typically played in January, the tournament is held in Melbourne and is played on hard courts.

Also called majors, the two-week affairs break up the year into four segments: The tennis calendar is filled with tournaments year-round, but players focus on four major tournaments the most: the Grand Slams.