NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic is
https://apnews.com/article/us-open-tennis-championships-novak-djokovic-sports-tennis-mens-tennis-556d71d2f85f662e5af4b4899c7d2dcc, moving him two victories from being the first man to win all four major tennis championships in one season since Rod Laver in 1969.
Djokovic, a 34-year-old from Serbia who is ranked No. 1, won seven matches at the Australian Open, seven at the French Open and seven at Wimbledon to collect those trophies. Now he has added five wins at the U.S. Open as he heads into his semifinal against Alexander Zverev on Friday.
A title at Flushing Meadows also would give Djokovic 21 career majors, breaking a tie for the men's record he shares with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.
Here is a match-by-match look at Djokovic's path through each tournament as he approaches a calendar-year Grand Slam, with the round, opponent's ranking and name, score and synopsis:
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