NOVAK DJOKOVIC REACHES FOURTH ROUND, ACHIEVES 400 GRAND SLAM WINS

NOVAK DJOKOVIC REACHES FOURTH ROUND, ACHIEVES 400 GRAND SLAM WINS

Hello Everyone! Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic advanced to the fourth round of the men's singles at the Australian Open 2026 tournament. He achieved this milestone by defeating Botic van de Zandschulp from the Netherlands with a score of 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4). Djokovic demonstrated his resilience and composure, particularly in the third set where he faced a tough challenge. After winning the first two sets comfortably, he encountered resistance in the tie-break of the third set but managed to secure his victory following an unforced error from his opponent. This win marked Djokovic's 400th match victory at a Grand Slam, making him the first player in the Open Era to reach this milestone. Additionally, he recorded his 102nd win at the Australian Open, equaling Roger Federer's all-time tournament record. Meanwhile, defending champion Jannik Sinner continued his impressive performance at the tournament, overcoming the heat and cramps to win against Eliot Spizzirri, coming back from a set down to win 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in a match that lasted three hours and 45 minutes. In the women's singles, defending champion Madison Keys maintained her winning streak by defeating former world number one Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 6-3, extending her unbeaten run to 10 matches. Keys will face Jessica Pegula in the next round, with a favorable head-to-head record against her. World No. 2 Iga Swiatek also progressed to the fourth round after a solid performance against Anna Kalinskaya. Despite losing the second set, Swiatek bounced back to win the final set 6-1. Thanks, for watching JMBDD News.