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Djokovic Rallies Past Svajda to Reach US Open Third Round and Tie Federer’s Hard-Court Slam Wins Mark

At 38, he is managing his calendar to extend his Slam push, signaling a post-retirement move to coach João Fonseca.

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Novak Djokovic celebra su triunfo contra Zachary Svajda en el US Open.
El esfuerzo de Francisco Comesaña para devolver un impacto de Cameron Norrie; el británico se impuso en cuatro horas y avanzó a la tercera ronda del US Open
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Overview

  • The No. 7 seed beat 22-year-old Zachary Svajda 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 in 2 hours 31 minutes to advance, with Cameron Norrie or Francisco Comesaña next.
  • The victory brings Djokovic to 191 Grand Slam wins on hard courts, equaling Roger Federer for the all-time lead.
  • Svajda took the opening set and later required on-court treatment for leg issues, after which Djokovic controlled the final three sets.
  • Djokovic has flagged recent physical challenges including a painful blister in his opener and slower recovery after long rallies at his age.
  • Off court, he said he plans to coach Brazil’s João Fonseca after retiring and reiterated he skipped Canada and Cincinnati to prioritize family time and Grand Slams.