Novak Djokovic eliminates Alexander Zverev after five sets and joins Daniil Medvedev in the US Open tennis final.
On the hard of Flushing Meadows the 34-year-old Serbian number 1 in the world, who had eliminated Matteo Berrettini in the quarter-finals of the New York tournament, had to struggle on concrete to beat the 24-year-old German number 4 of the ATP: 4-6 6-2 6-4 4-6 6-2 the final score.
Djokovic - who has already won the Australian Open, Roland Garros and Wimbledon this year - will try tomorrow to achieve the Grand slam and overtake Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for the total number of titles won in the four major tournaments.