Novak Djokovic Survives Miami Thriller: Outlasts Korda in a Nail-Biting Quarterfinal

In a match that had fans on the edge of their seats, Novak Djokovic battled past Sebastian Korda in a gripping Miami Open quarterfinal showdown. The world number one had to dig deep against the talented young American, who showed no fear in facing the 24-time Grand Slam champion on the big stage.

The first set saw Djokovic take control early, using his signature defensive prowess to neutralize Korda’s aggressive shot-making. Despite the American’s best efforts, Djokovic capitalized on key moments to claim the set 6-3, sending a message that he wasn’t here for an upset.

But the drama truly unfolded in the second set. Korda, refusing to back down, played some of his best tennis of the season, matching Djokovic blow for blow. The set went the distance, forcing a tiebreak where the Serb’s experience and mental strength proved decisive.

Djokovic clinched the match 6-3, 7-6, sealing his spot in the semifinals. As the crowd erupted, the 36-year-old raised his fist, showing yet again why he remains one of the most dominant forces in tennis history. The victory sets up an exciting showdown in the next round as he inches closer to yet another Miami title.