Athletistic/Tennis. In Friday’s Wimbledon semi-final, ATP number 2 Novak Djokovic will face world number 8 Yannick Sinner.

Down-the-line.ru will broadcast a live online text program: Tennis. Wibledon. Semi final. Sinner – Djokovic. Direct

The Serb had an incredible season, winning the Australian Open and the French Open. He started Wimbledon beating Pedro Cachin 6-3, 6-3, 7-6(4), then beat Jordan Thompson 6-3, 7-6(4), 7-5.

The Serb faced Stan Wawrinka in the third round and won 6-3, 6-1, 7-6(4) and set up a fourth round fight against Hubert Hurkach. Djokovic managed to defeat the Pole 7-6(6), 7-6(6), 5-7, 6-4 and reach the quarter-finals.

Here he met Andrei Rublev, the seventh racket in the world. The first set went to the Russian, but then Djokovic showed his strength and won three straight sets without any problems and won the match 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3.

Sinner’s only title of 2023 came at the Montpellier Open 13, where he beat Maxime Cressy 7-6(3), 6-3 in the final. He also reached the final of the Miami Open and the semi-finals of the Monte Carlo Masters and the Italian Open.

The Italian arrived at Wimbledon as the eighth seed and started the tournament with two wins over two Argentinians, Juan Manuel Cerundolo and Diego Schwartzman.

He then beat Kenten Ali and Daniel Galan to reach the quarter-finals where he played against Roman Safiullin.

Sinner won the first set 6-4 before the Russian won the second 6-3 to tie. The Italian then won the next two sets 6-2, 6-2 to advance to his first Grand Slam semi-final.

Djokovic leads 2-0 in head-to-head encounters with Sinner. The last meeting between them was in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon 2022, where the Serb won 5-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2.

Tennis. Wibledon. Semi final. Sinner – Djokovic. Direct

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