American tennis player Riley Opelka beat Serbian Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament in Brisbane. .
At the finals, Opelka will team up with the Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi-Perricard.
The American is not seeded for the tournament. Djokovic is number one.
The tournament in Brisbane will be upgraded to the ATP 250 category. The title champion is Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov.
Riley Opelci 27 years ago, ranks 293rd in the ATP rankings. .
[[NEWS-2491756-Andy Murray becomes Djokovic's coach]] Djokovic is 37 years old.
As of this year, 99 won tournaments under the Association of Professional Tennis Players (ATP), including 24 victories at the Great Sholom tournaments - a singles record among men.
The athlete is a winner of the Olympic Games (2024), bronze medalist of the Olympics (2008) and winner of the Dev Cup (2010). The Serb holds the absolute record for the number of tournaments played (428) as the first racket in the world.
Apparently, the Spanish tennis player, 22-time winner of the Great Sholom tournament, Rafael Nadal, retired from his career after entering the Davis Cup.
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