Article 5PAFF Djokovic two wins from history after topping Berrettini in US Open last eight

Djokovic two wins from history after topping Berrettini in US Open last eight

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  • Djokovic wins 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 to close on calendar slam
  • Zverev overcomes unseeded Lloyd Harris 7-6 (6), 6-3, 6-4

Never fazed, rarely flummoxed, Novak Djokovic is so collected in best-of-five-set matches even when falling behind, as he has done repeatedly at the US Open.

No opponent, or the prospect of what's at stake, has been too much to handle. Not yet, anyway. And now he's two wins away from the first calendar-year grand slam in men's tennis since 1969, along with a men's-record 21st major championship overall.

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