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Jannik Sinner Beats Novak Djokovic in Australian Open Semifinals

Jannik Sinner Beats Novak Djokovic in Australian Open Semifinals

Written by Reananda Hidayat Permono Completed Master of Science - MS, Petroleum Geology from Curtin University, Perth, Australia.

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Jannik Sinner spoiled Novak Djokovic’s dream for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title when they met in the semifinals of the Australian Open 2024.

Jannik Sinner spoiled Novak Djokovic’s dream for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title when they met in the semifinals of the Australian Open 2024.

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The Italian had performed perfectly in the tournament, winning 15 consecutive sets before the match.

The Italian had performed perfectly in the tournament, winning 15 consecutive sets before the match.

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His performance in the early rounds meant he was fresher than Djokovic, who spent nearly four additional hours on the court.

His performance in the early rounds meant he was fresher than Djokovic, who spent nearly four additional hours on the court.

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Besides, Sinne was the only player to have beaten Novak twice in the last 1.5 years.

Besides, Sinne was the only player to have beaten Novak twice in the last 1.5 years.

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Therefore, Sinner handed Djokovic a rare Grand Slam loss, 6-1, 6-2, 7-6 (6), 6-3 in the Australian Open 2024 semifinals.

Therefore, Sinner handed Djokovic a rare Grand Slam loss, 6-1, 6-2, 7-6 (6), 6-3 in the Australian Open 2024 semifinals.

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During the match, Djokovic created 15 unforced errors in the first set and 14 in the second. And just like that, Siner had a two-set lead and surrendered only three games.

During the match, Djokovic created 15 unforced errors in the first set and 14 in the second. And just like that, Siner had a two-set lead and surrendered only three games.

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The 10-time AO champion avoided a straight-sets defeat by taking the third, but the momentum couldn’t be shifted.

The 10-time AO champion avoided a straight-sets defeat by taking the third, but the momentum couldn’t be shifted.

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Sinner forced another break of serve in the fourth set and didn’t look back. In total, Djokovic had 54 unforced errors, nearly twice the amount of Sinner.

Sinner forced another break of serve in the fourth set and didn’t look back. In total, Djokovic had 54 unforced errors, nearly twice the amount of Sinner.

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Sinner also won 30 more points than Novak throughout the match. After winning the tournament for the first time in 2008, only five men have beaten the King of Melbourne Park.

Sinner also won 30 more points than Novak throughout the match. After winning the tournament for the first time in 2008, only five men have beaten the King of Melbourne Park.

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Stan Wawrinka, Jo-Wilfred Tsonga, Denis Istomin, Hyeon Chung, and now Jannik Sinner. Sinner will face Daniil Medvedev in the final match of the Australian Open 2024.

Stan Wawrinka, Jo-Wilfred Tsonga, Denis Istomin, Hyeon Chung, and now Jannik Sinner. Sinner will face Daniil Medvedev in the final match of the Australian Open 2024.

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