Novak Djokovic beats Daniil Medvedev to reach Adelaide final

Novak Djokovic won his archetypal Grand Slam rubric astatine the 2008 Australian Open

Novak Djokovic's preparations for the Australian Open continued arsenic helium bushed satellite fig 7 Daniil Medvedev to scope the Adelaide International final.

Djokovic volition look American Sebastian Korda successful Sunday's final.

The Australian Open begins connected 16 January and Djokovic is targeting a 10th rubric successful Melbourne, which would beryllium a men's record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam win.

Adelaide is satellite fig 5 Djokovic's archetypal tourney successful Australia since helium was deported successful 2022 due to the fact that of his Covid-19 vaccine status. His visa prohibition has present been overturned.

Korda, 22, precocious to the Adelaide last erstwhile Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka retired injured arsenic Korda led 7-6 (7-5) 1-0.

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