Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - October 9, 2020 Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his semi final match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
PARIS (Reuters) - Top seed Novak Djokovic resisted a valiant and inspired fightback from Stefanos Tsitsipas to set up a French Open final showdown with old rival Rafa Nadal on Friday, winning a near four-hour battle 6-3 6-2 5-7 4-6 6-1.
Showing no sign of the physical problems that troubled him during his previous match, Djokovic was initially dominant and poised for a routine win when he had a match point at 5-4 in the third set.
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