Only Stefanos Tsitsipas stands in the way of way of record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam crown for Serb
Novak Djokovic celebrates victory over Tommy Paul in their men’s singles semi-final at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Friday. (Photo: AFP)
MELBOURNE: A rampant Novak Djokovic surged into a 10th Australian Open final Friday to close in on a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam crown, with only Stefanos Tsitsipas now standing in his way.
The Serbian fourth seed overcame an early wobble to romp past unseeded American Tommy Paul 7-5, 6-1, 6-2 on Rod Laver Arena in style.
Another title on Sunday will move him alongside Rafael Nadal with 22 Slam wins and see the 35-year-old return to world number one for…
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