Overview

• Novak Djokovic defeated Matteo Arnaldi 6-4, 6-4 in the Geneva Open quarterfinals, avenging his first-round Madrid loss to the Italian last month.
• Trailing 4-1 in the second set, Djokovic rallied with five consecutive games to clinch the match in one hour and 40 minutes.
• During the match, Djokovic strained his right knee and smashed his racket in frustration but later apologized for the outburst, calling it a poor example for young fans.
• Djokovic will face British qualifier Cameron Norrie in the semifinals, as he continues his pursuit of becoming the third man in history to win 100 ATP titles.
• The Geneva Open serves as Djokovic's final preparation for the French Open, where he is set to compete starting Sunday.