Tennis: Djokovic could face Federer in US Open semis, Nadal in final

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NEW YORK: Top-ranked defending champion Novak Djokovic could face Roger Federer in the semi-finals and Rafael Nadal in the final under the US Open ...

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NEW YORK: Top-ranked defending champion Novak Djokovic could face Roger Federer in the semi-finals and Rafael Nadal in the final under the US Open draw unveiled on Thursday at Flushing Meadows.

Djokovic is 26-22 all-time against Federer and 28-26 for his career against Nadal in matches among the Big Three.AdvertisementDjokovic, who beat Juan Martin del Potro in last year's US Open final, will play his first-round match against Spain's 76th-ranked Roberto Carballes Baena. Djokovic defended his title at Wimbledon, the fifth time he has managed the feat at a Grand Slam but one he has not achieved at Flushing Meadows after wins in 2011, 2015 and last year.

Medvedev, who opens against 89th-ranked Prajnesh Gunneswaran of India, is coming off an ATP Cincinnati Masters crown after also reaching US Open tuneup hardcourt finals at Montreal and Washington.

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