Alexander Zverev def. Novak Djokovic — Semifinal, Australian Open 2025

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Australian Open 2025

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played24 Jan 2025

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇩🇪2 seedWon

Alexander Zverev7

Winner meets Jannik Sinner

Retired

🇷🇸7 seed

Novak Djokovic65

What this match is worth

Points earned

+1300

Zverev · Djokovic banks 800

Head to head

31 Djokovic

In Setlex records · including this match

Around this match

The other semifinal

Jannik Sinner d. Ben Shelton7-6(2) 6-2 6-2

Seeds left

4 of 32 nos. 1, 2, 7, 21

Both roads here

Zverev
Round
Djokovic

🇫🇷Lucas Pouille

6-4 6-4 6-4

R128

Nishesh Basavareddy🇺🇸

4-6 6-3 6-4 6-2

🇪🇸Pedro Martinez Portero

6-1 6-4 6-1

R64

Jaime Faria🇵🇹

6-1 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2

🇬🇧Jacob Fearnley

6-3 6-4 6-4

R32

Tomas Machac🇨🇿

6-1 6-4 6-4

🇫🇷Ugo Humbert

6-1 2-6 6-3 6-2

R16

Jiri Lehecka🇨🇿

6-3 6-4 7-6(4)

🇺🇸Tommy Paul

7-6(1) 7-6(0) 2-6 6-1

QF

Carlos Alcaraz🇪🇸

4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4

Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Alexander Zverev beat Lucas Pouille; Novak Djokovic beat Nishesh Basavareddy. Round of 64: Alexander Zverev beat Pedro Martinez Portero; Novak Djokovic beat Jaime Faria. Round of 32: Alexander Zverev beat Jacob Fearnley; Novak Djokovic beat Tomas Machac. Round of 16: Alexander Zverev beat Ugo Humbert; Novak Djokovic beat Jiri Lehecka. Quarterfinal: Alexander Zverev beat Tommy Paul; Novak Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz

How they arrived

15–2

Sets won

15–3

62%

Games won

61%

2–0

Tiebreaks

1–1

0

Deciding sets

0

Previous meetings

3 meetings in Setlex records

Novak Djokovic leads 30

  1. 2021 · HardNovak Djokovic won New York, USA, Semifinal4-6 6-2 6-4 4-6 6-2
  2. 2021 · HardNovak Djokovic won Melbourne, Australia, Quarterfinal6-7(6) 6-2 6-4 7-6(6)
  3. 2019 · ClayNovak Djokovic won Paris, France, Quarterfinal7-5 6-2 6-2