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Novak Djokovic, a fan favorite The United States opens, On Tuesday night, he blew a kiss in an unusually hostile crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium, he beat Taylor Fritz to the semifinals in four sets.
Fritz, the last man in the tournament, gained a home advantage midway through the game, and it seems that fans have successfully fallen into trouble under Djokovic’s skin.

Novak Djokovic argued with the presidential referee in the U.S. Open quarterfinals at the US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 2, 2025. (Robert Deutsch/Imagn image)
Fritz supporters continue to cheer for Djokovic’s shortcomings, which exceeded 10:30 pm in the third set, the Serbian tennis The stars are enough.
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“What would you do?” He repeated as he approached referee Damion Dumusois.
When Djokovic mocked Dumusois’ attempt to silence the crowd, the crowd booed: “Thank you. Please. Thank you. Please. Please.”
Dumusois appealed to Djokovic that no matter his insertion, “Novak will not help.”

Novak Djokovic’s gesture to the crowd (not shown) at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center against Taylor Fritz on September 2, 2025. (Geoff Burke/Imagn image)
Fritz will eventually compete, but loses 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4.
“I just want to survive,” Djokovic said after the game. “It’s one of the days when you just need to grind.”
Djokovic won 25 of his 42 points that lasted at least nine shots. He saved 11 of the 13 breakout opportunities he faced and won 10 of 11 points in his service and volleyball.

Novak Djokovic’s box gesture to the player during a match against Taylor Fritz at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 2, 2025. (Geoff Burke/Imagn image)
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The 38-year-old moved to the semifinals where he will face World 2 Carlos Alcaraz.
For Fritz, his loss means another year without the American men’s singles title in any Grand Slam match. The drought dates back to 2003, when Andy Roddick won the last time at the U.S. Open.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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