Novak Djokovic produced a vintage performance to beat Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open quarterfinals on Tuesday, moving one step closer towards winning a record-breaking 25th grand slam singles title.

The 10-time Australian Open champion reconfigured his tactics and dragged Alcaraz out of his comfort zone to win in four sets

More remarkably: Djokovic has now advanced to his fiftieth major semifinal, after beating Alcaraz in a grueling four-set match that went to about 1:00 am local time in Melbourne. That number sets yet another Djokovic record in men’s tennis, further cementing the athlete’s legendary status.

Djokovic moved into Australian Open semifinals for the 12th time with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Alcaraz.

Scottish tennis player Jacob Fearnley found himself in a remarkable position at the Australian Open, warming up with Novak Djokovic before the Serbian's quarter-final clash with Carlos Alcaraz. The 23-year-old,

Novak Djokovic did not train on Wednesday and Thursday, and reportedly spent his time with his physiotherapist.

Novak Djokovic cancelled training for a second consecutive day, fueling rumours that he is injured ahead of his Australian Open semifinal with Alexander Zverev.

Novak Djokovic has not trained at Melbourne Park after suffering a left hamstring strain in his quarter-final win over Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday night

Novak Djokovic has sparked fresh injury concerns after missing his scheduled practice session at Melbourne Park on Wednesday, just two days before his Australian Open semi-final clash with Alexander Zverev.