Novak and Yannick met for the first time in May last year in Geneva on clay. The Serb scored a 6-3, 6-3 victory in an hour and a half. Despite sealing the deal in straight sets, Djokovic had to dig deep.

Novak Djokovic got better of German Yannick Hanfmann yet again in the semi-final of the ATP tournament in Athens on Friday. Especially in the second set, the 33-year-old German world number 117 offered notable resistance but the record men's grand slam champion won 6-3,

The Telekom Center crowd in Athens offered constant support for the 38-year-old Serb, who moved with his family to Athens earlier this year.

No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia and No. 2 seed Lorenzo Musetti of Italy advanced to the semifinals of the Hellenic Championship on Thursday in Athens. Djokovic hit nine aces and saved both break points he faced in a 7-6 (1),

Novak Djokovic had major praise for the Athens crowd after booking a semifinal spot in the Greece capital as the Serbian tennis star stated that he felt like he was playing in his country.

Novak Djokovic, who had shifted base from Belgrade in his home country of Serbia to Athens in Greece in September, shares some of the life lessons he has picked up in his late 30s, especially on spending time with his children Stefan and Tara.

Only Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer have crossed the 200 semi-final mark in the Open Era, and Djokovic is poised to join their elite company by the close of 2025 or early next season., Tennis, Times

Although the Serbian tennis player won the match in straight sets, the victory was not easy. The Portuguese put up a good fight and was brilliant at many moments during the tournament.