LONDON—In Friday’s Semi-finals Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeated Richard Gasquet of France and Roger Federer of Switzerland overcame Andy Murray of Great Britain to set up a superb Gentlemen’s confrontation to be played on Sunday July 12.
Both matches were completed in 3-Sets.
Djokovic defeated Gasquet 7/6 (7:2), 6/4, 6/4 in 2hrs 21mins. After the match Djokovic conceded that winning the first set was the breakthrough giving him the mental advantage. Djokovic had great consistency with his first serves, putting 75 percent of them in play and winning an average of 85 percent of them. His penetrating ground strokes were His second serve success rate however was low at 45 percent, but this did not matter too much as he did not have to play many of them.
