Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner, Australian Open 2026 Men’s Singles Semi-Final LIVE Updates: The blockbuster Australian Open 2026 semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner is into the deciding fifth set at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Friday.
Djokovic has broken Sinner and leads the fifth set 5-3. Ten-time Australian Open winner Djokovic has bounced back twice to level the match at two sets each against reigning champion Sinner. World No. 2 Sinner won the first and third sets 6-3 and 6-4 respectively, while Djokovic clinched the second and fourth sets 6-3 and 6-4 respectively. Djokovic has not beaten Sinner in more than two years, but is gunning for his 11th Australian Open final. The winner of the match will take on World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz in the final, who battled through injury to beat Alexander Zverev in a five-set thriller.