23 January 2019•Update: 23 January 2019
By Fatih Erel
ISTANBUL
World number one men's tennis player Novak Djokovic on Wednesday reached the semifinals in the Australian Open 2019 after Japan's Kei Nishikori quit with a thigh problem.
The Serbian top-seeder was leading 6-1, 4-1 when the 8th-seeded Nishikori injured in the second set in their quarterfinal match.
31-year-old Djokovic will face French Lucas Pouille in the semifinals on Friday.
The 28th-seeded Pouille beat Canadian Milos Raonic to advance to the semifinals in the Australian Open 2019 on Wednesday.
The 24-year-old French reached his first Grand Slam semifinal.
