With a sore left wrist, the last thing Novak Djokovic wanted was a heavy workload during the first week of the U.S. Open. Djokovic played all of six games in his last two matches and is in the fourth round. “This particular situation I never had in my Grand Slam career,” said Djokovic. “From the other side, sure, as you are approaching second week of the Grand Slam you want to have match play. 20-seeded John Isner, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (5), saving six of seven break points to reach the fourth round at a Grand Slam for the first time.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 03, 2016 03:33 UTC