NEW YORK - Playing outstanding defense lines and captured with their shots all night, defending U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic won the 2009 Argentine Juan Martin del Potro 6-2, 7 - 6 (3), 6 -4 until Thursday to reach the semifinals in a tenth consecutive Grand Slam tournament.
The match was quite exciting showcase and closer than the score indicates. Second exciting game lasted 84 minutes - 11 more than Djokovic's victory completes the first round last week.
The second-seeded Serb will face fourth-seeded David Ferrer of Spain on Saturday. Ferrer advanced to his fourth career major semifinal with their high energy brand of tennis leg-broken, ball game to survive preclassificat 8 Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia 6-3, 6-7 (5), 2 -6, 6 - 3, 7-6 (4) in 4 hours, 31 minutes.
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