Novak Djokovic Upset by Tomas Machac in Geneva Open Semi-Finals

World number one Novak Djokovic was defeated by Tomas Machac in the Geneva Open semi-finals. Despite a medical timeout and a strong second set, Djokovic couldn't maintain momentum, leading to Machac's first ATP Tour final. Djokovic, who just turned 37, has yet to reach a final this season.


Reuters | Updated: 24-05-2024 22:07 IST | Created: 24-05-2024 22:07 IST
Novak Djokovic Upset by Tomas Machac in Geneva Open Semi-Finals
Novak Djokovic

World number one Novak Djokovic was beaten by Tomas Machac 6-4 0-6 6-1 in the Geneva Open semi-finals on Friday as the Czech reached his first ATP Tour final. Machac was down 1-4 before eventually taking the opening set as Djokovic requested a medical timeout at the end of it.

The Serb improved to fight back in the second set but faded again in the decider, allowing Machac earn his second Top 10 win. Djokovic, who turned 37 on Wednesday, is yet to reach a final this season.

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