Novak Djokovic, the top seed in the men's draw at the Italian Open, reached the semi-finals in three

On a dramatic day of men's quarter-final action at the Foro Italico, Djokovic was made to work hard for

World number one Novak Djokovic overcame compatriot Filip Krajinović to reach the quarter-finals of the

It was definitely one of the longest sets I think I have ever played," said Djokovic.

Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Simona Halep and Karolína Plíšková were all victorious as they began their

 Men's number one seed Djokovic, playing in his first tournament since being disqualified from the

Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka was shocked by a home qualifier while Garbine Muguruza won a hotly anticipated battle between two former Grand Slam champions during a stellar night session of first round action at the Italian Open in Rome.

competition at this stage.Both number one seeds face Italian wildcards during the day session tomorrow, with Novak

Djokovic of Serbia up against Salvatore Caruso on the men's side, and Simona Halep of Romania facing

Austrian second seed Dominic Thiem made history in the men's singles final at the US Open after coming from two sets down to defeat Germany's Alexander Zverev and win his first Grand Slam.

Čilić won the Flushing Meadows tournament in 2014.This was the case after Serbia's world number one Novak

Djokovic was defaulted from his match with Spain's Pablo Carreño Busta after he unintentionally smacked

Second seed Dominic Thiem cruised into his first US Open semi-final with a dominant three-set victory over Australia's Alex de Minaur at Flushing Meadows.

The Austrian, the highest seed left in the men's draw after Novak Djokovic was disqualified, beat De

There may not be Novak, Roger and Rafa but there is Daniil, Sascha [Zverev] and Pablo [Carrena Busta]

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ImagesPospisil formed new new players' associationthe Professional Tennis Players' Association along with Novak

Djokovic on the eve of the tournament ©Getty ImagesBulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova - playing in her first

Novak Djokovic, disqualified from the US Open for inadvertently hitting a female line judge in the neck

Djokovic from the 2020 US Open."

BBC Sport there was not "any chance of any opportunity of any other decision other than defaulting Novak

Here are my thoughts on the Novak Djokovic default," she tweeted.

Here are my thoughts on the Novak Djokovic default.First I hope the line judge is okay.The rule is the

Britain's Andy Murray, left, has questioned the players' union Novak Djokovic, right, has set-up, saying

Japan's Naomi Osaka enjoyed a straight sets victory over Estonia's 14th seed Anett Kontaveit in the evening session at the US Open today.

winner of the match knew the stakes were high as their expected quarter-final opponent, world number one Novak

Djokovic, was defaulted from the tournament after unintentionally hitting an official with a ball.Djokovic

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Men's top seed Novak Djokovic leaves the Arthur Ashe Stadium court after being disqualified from his

Petra Martic ©Getty ImagesPablo Carreno-Busta admitted he was "shocked" at the manner of his win over Novak

Djokovic ©Getty ImagesJennifer Brady received treatment from the physio on her way to beating former

Petra Martic and Petra Kvitova became the latest top ten seeds to fall in the women's singles draw at the US Open, as they both lost in three sets.

sets 6-1 6-4 to 28th seed Jennifer Brady.On the men's side, the biggest story of the day saw top seed Novak

Djokovic disqualified from his match against Pablo Carreno-Busta, when trailing 6-5 in the first set

World number one Novak Djokovic was disqualified from the US Open after hitting a line judge with a ball

on day seven at Flushing Meadows in New York started at five games all in the first set when at 0-30 Djokovic

This whole situation has left me really sad and empty," said Djokovic."

So… https://t.co/UL4hWEirWL— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) September 6, 2020In a statement the United

hitting a ball with negligent disregard of the consequences, the US Open tournament referee defaulted Novak

Djokovic from the 2020 US Open."

Nearly two years ago, I wrote about my tentative support for the UEFA Nations League format with the competition providing more structured international football matches in place of meaningless friendlies, as well as pitting nations of a similar level against each other.

at Roland Garros.Injury concerns again must be a subject considered, particularly given the likes of Novak

Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray all face lengthy spells on the sidelines in recent

Tsitsipas is out of the US Open after a five-set defeat to Borna Coric of Croatia in round three, but Novak

Djokovic advanced.

Australian Jordan Thompson, who has never before got this far in a Grand Slam.The men's number one seed, Djokovic

move closer to an 18th Grand Slam singles title.Spaniard Pablo Carreño Busta is next up for Serbia's Djokovic

Sport, thankfully, is resuming with increasing regularity across the world following a lengthy coronavirus-enforced stoppage.

states worst-hit by COVID-19 - while some of the game’s top players, including men’s world number one Novak

Djokovic, were among those to test positive for coronavirus shortly before entering a "bubble" created