PARIS : Novak Djokovic was in a perfect place on Friday after his much-awaited French Open semi-final clash against a cramping Carlos Alacaraz ended in abrupt fashion and left him with a record 23rd men's Grand Slam title within touching distance.
On Sunday, he will face either last year's runner-up Casper Ruud of Norway or German Alexander Zverev looking to also become the first man to win each Grand Slam at least three times. "I'm thinking really just to win another Grand Slam title here on Sunday, and I'm so close. I know it. I know the feeling. I've had this feeling quite a few times in my career.
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