Djokovic triumphs over Zverev to advance in China Open

He will now play Daniil Medvedev at the semi finals

Last updated: October 04, 2026 | 17:59

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Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic beat top seed Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the China Open on Sunday, keeping alive an extraordinary unbeaten streak in Beijing.

The veteran Serbian electrified a packed crowd in the Chinese capital to earn a semi-final match with Daniil Medvedev.

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