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Novak Djokovic Responds After Shock Shanghai Semifinal Loss to Valentin Vacherot

Djokovic fell 6-3, 6-4 to world No. 204 Vacherot in the Shanghai Masters semifinals, ending his bid for a 41st Masters 1000 title. Battling injury, he praised the qualifier afterward: “This is your moment… you’ve made Monaco proud.” Vacherot now faces cousin Arthur Rinderknech in the final as Djokovic heads to Saudi Arabia’s Six Kings event.