Djokovic sustained a muscular injury in his titanic tussle with Carlos Alcaraz earlier this week, and came onto the court at Rod Laver Arena on Friday with heavy strapping around his left leg.

An injured Novak Djokovic has quit after dropping the first set of his Australian Open semifinal against Alexander Zverev.

The final matches for men's and women's singles at the 2025 Australian Open have been set. On the men's side, it is the top two ranked players in the world: Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev.

Djokovic, who retired due to injury after the first set, was booed by the crowd as he walked off Rod Laver Arena.

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Novak Djokovic retires from his Australian Open semifinal after losing the first set against Alexander Zverev.

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But, regardless of how you feel about him or what you think about him bowing out, nobody — not even Novak Djokovic — deserves ...

Novak Djokovic is 37 and was forced to stop playing because of an injury at two of the past four Grand Slam tournaments.