Djokovic loses to Medvedev in Dubai semis

DUBAI - Serbia's Novak Djokovic, the world number one in men's tennis, is out of the ATP tournament in Dubai after losing to Russian Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 in the semi-finals on Friday evening.

Djokovic is now 9-5 head-to-head against Medvedev.

In the final, Medvedev will face countryman and title holder Andrey Rublev, who defeated Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-3, 7-6 (11-9).

The prize money in Dubai is 2,855,495 dollars.