Djokovic bounces back with easy win over Berdych
- Published: 22 Jan 2013 at 18.45
- Online news: World
Novak Djokovic bounced back from a marathon five-setter just 48 hours earlier as he skated into the Australian Open semi-finals with a comfortable win over Tomas Berdych on Tuesday.
Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return against the Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych during their Australian Open match in Melbourne on January 22, 2013. Djokovic defeated Berdych in four sets to advance to the semi-finals of the Australian Open.
The Serbian world number one, chasing a hat-trick of Australian crowns, showed no ill-effects of his torrid five-hour dogfight with Stanislas Wawrinka as he beat the Czech fifth seed, 6-1, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 in 2hr 31min.
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