Novak Djokovic wore down Lucas Pouille after an even first set, dispatching the Frenchman 7-6(2) 6-1 in a Cincinnati Masters quarter-final in Ohio on Friday. The match was much closer than when the pair met in the Australian Open semi-finals in January, when Djokovic conceded only four games before going on to win the title.

Novak Djokovic beats Pouille to reach semi-finals

With his usual level of ruthlessness and near effortless efficiency, Roger Federer dashed home hopes of an outlandish upset at Wimbledon by easing into the third round with a straight-sets victory over Britain's Jay Clarke on Thursday.

Wimbledon: Roger Federer crushes Jay Clarke, eases into third round

A rampant Novak Djokovic completed a stunning 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 demolition of Lucas Pouille on Friday to storm into his seventh Australian Open final and set up a mouthwatering title match with Rafa Nadal.

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic defeats Lucas Pouille to set up Nadal final

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Novak Djokovic beats Pouille to reach semi-finals

Wimbledon: Roger Federer crushes Jay Clarke, eases into third round

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic defeats Lucas Pouille to set up Nadal final