Djokovic survives injury scare to progress to Adelaide final

The Serbian took a medical timeout during the first set because of tightness in his left hamstring but bounced back to see off Daniil Medvedev
Djokovic survives injury scare to progress to Adelaide final

TIGHT AND TENSE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic receives treatment from a physio during his semifinal match against Russia's Daniil Medvedev at the Adelaide International Tennis tournament in Adelaide, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. Pic: AP Photo/Kelly Barnes

Novak Djokovic suffered an injury scare before easing to victory over Daniil Medvedev in the semi-finals of the Adelaide International.

The Serbian took a medical timeout during the first set because of tightness in his left hamstring but was able to continue and did not drop his serve during a 6-3 6-4 victory over one of his biggest rivals.

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