Djokovic beats Shapovalov, to face Medvedev in Adelaide semis

ADELAIDE - Serbia's top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the semi-finals of the Adelaide ATP tournament after defeating Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4 on Friday.

Djokovic now has an 8-0 head-to-head record against Shapovalov.

The Serbian will next face Russian Daniil Medvedev, who defeated compatriot Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-3 in the quarter-finals.

The prize money at the Adelaide tournament is 642,735 dollars.