Djokovic advances to Adelaide final despite leg injury

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic has beaten Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the Adelaide International final despite sustaining a leg injury during the match. In the seventh game of the first set, Djokovic caught his left foot when sliding for a ball and immediately began stretching out his hamstring. He took a medical timeout. Djokovic said: “Thankfully, it was nothing too serious,. Hopefully, tomorrow it will be all fine.” The Serbian player will take on Sebastian Korda in Sunday’s final. Teenage qualifier Linda Noskova advanced to the women’s singles final after beating top-seeded Ons Jabeur. Noskova will play Aryna Sabalenka who advanced with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Irina-Camelia Begu.