Djokovic Vs Thiem

Written By. Join the discussion There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. And the Austrian sustained that momentum to gain match point, only to be Bet Lv by Djokovic as the tiebreak continued to ebb and flow. ATP Tour Finals Novak Djokovic vs Alexander Zverev live in India, H2H and preview. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Independent Agaruio Newsletter Live Rugby union coverage direct to your inbox every week. After clinching Game Company Logo 6th year-end No. Djokovic has won 7 of the pair's 11 matches, including their first Preisgeld Dart Wm matches against each other. But Thiem showed great resolve in saving both set points before holding to force a tiebreak. Breaking News. Please be respectful when making a comment 4bilder 1wort Spielen adhere to our Community Guidelines.

If he wins today, this will be Thiem's second final - he was the runner up at last year's ATP Tour Final. The Djokovic vs Zverev semi-final will be telecast on Sony Six SD and HD from pm onwards.

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Djokovic and Thiem have faced each other a total of 11 times over the past six years. Djokovic has won 7 of the pair's 11 matches, including their first five matches against each other.

He also holds a lead in hard court matches, with his sole loss on the surface coming during the round-robin of last year's ATP Finals.

The Debate. EXPLORE HABITS. Breaking News. Last Updated: 21st November, IST ATP Tour Finals Semi-Final Djokovic Vs Thiem Live Stream In India, H2H And Preview In a repeat of the Australian Open finals, Novak Djokovic will take on the US Open winner Dominic Thiem in the first ATP Tour Finals semifinal.

Written By. First Published: 21st November, IST. Dominic Thiem defeated Novak Djokovic 10 5 at the ATP Finals in London on Saturday to reach the final of the season-ending competition for the second year in a row.

There was little drama throughout much of what was a cagey first set, with both players trading holds of serve. Thiem was especially clinical in holding to love for and , with deuce points elsewhere on the Austrian's serve providing the closest thing to any form of danger early on at the O2 Arena.

But Djokovic all of a sudden found himself facing break point at , with Thiem again proving clinical as he broke at the first time of asking. The US Open champion followed the break with an unopposed hold of serve to take the first set after 53 minutes on court.

FOLLOW LIVE: Nadal vs Medvedev at ATP Finals. Djokovic responded well by holding to love in the first game of the second set, but there was more adversity for the world No 1 as he was forced to save break point at before managing to hold.

Thiem, meanwhile, was reeling off faultless service games until he was forced to fend off a break point for the first time in the match — and at the crucial juncture of READ MORE: How to watch Nadal vs Medvedev.

The Austrian went on to hold, but Djokovic kept the pressure on with another hold to love. Another confident hold from the Serb left Thiem serving to stay in the set.

And it was a nervy service game for last year's ATP Finals runner-up, who quickly went down. But Thiem showed great resolve in saving both set points before holding to force a tiebreak.

He started the breaker brightly, gaining a lead, but Djokovic cancelled out the Austrian's mini-break at once as he reeled off four straight points.

Thiem in turn fought back, however, levelling at And the Austrian sustained that momentum to gain match point, only to be denied by Djokovic as the tiebreak continued to ebb and flow.

The world No 3 earned a second match point as the set ticked past the hour mark, but again failed to convert, and moments later Djokovic was faced with a similar frustration as he wasted set point.

But after saving a third and fourth match point, the Serb finally sealed the breaker to send the semi-final to a deciding set. With both competitors having exerted so much energy at the conclusion of the second set, each struggled to mount much resistance in their opponent's service games in the third.

As such, the set followed serve until as five-time ATP Finals champion Djokovic was left seeking a hold to stay in the competition.

And Djokovic, beaten by Thiem in the round-robin stage at the O2 Arena last year, called on his vast experience as he claimed the first three points of the breaker, only to see the Austrian claw his way back and into a lead.

Djokovic, as he had done several times in the second set, saved match point, but the world No 1 was only delaying the inevitable, with Thiem ultimately closing out the tiebreak to win the contest, end Djokovic's pursuit of a record-equalling sixth Finals title, and reach the final of the season-ending competition for the second year in a row.

Having spent just shy of three hours on court against Djokovic, Thiem — beaten by Stefanos Tsitsipas in last season's final — will on Sunday face the winner of the semi-final between Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev.

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