How Novak Djokovic survived Lorenzo Musetti scare to enter Australian Open semis; Fifth-seed Italian concedes despite having two-set lead
Novak Djokovic advanced to the Australian Open semifinals after Lorenzo Musetti retired injured while leading by two sets. Djokovic, trailing in the third set, benefited from Musetti's withdrawal due to a thigh injury, securing his 103rd tournament win and surpassing Roger Federer's record. With the win, Djokovic kept his hopes alive to match Margaret Court’s tally of 25 major titles.