No, number one in the world and current champion is not only the leader of titles in the Open era, he is also the top winner of this competition with 10 and has the first opportunity to achieve a historical record of 25 Grand Slammore than any other athlete in this sport.
The Serbian began his journey on Sunday, January 14 in the first round against the Croatian Dino Prizmic and arrived at semi-finals after defeating Taylor Fritz 3-1 (7-6, 4-6, 6-2 y 6-3).
His rival Jannik Sinner, number four in the ATP rankingwants to dethrone Nole and dreams of playing the first Grand Slam final of his career. The Italian tennis player wants to improve what he did in Wimbledon 2023 where he also played in the semifinals.
Sinner started this tournament in the first round against Botic van de Zandschulp and reached semi-finals with a 3-0 (6-4, 7-6 and 6-3) victory against Andrey Rublev.
Both tennis players have faced a total of six times, where Djokovic won four and Sinner two. He last match between them was on November 25, 2023 in the semifinals of the 2023 Davis Cup finals where Sinner won 6-2, 2-6 and 7-5.
