24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner’s French Open semifinal contained many breathtaking rallies. The 38-year-old Serbian tried desperately to keep up with the world No. 1 throughout the contest. One extraordinary rally in the second set stood out the most, sending the fans inside Court Philippe-Chatrier into raptures.

Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner play Point of the Year at the French Open.

Sinner was serving at 0-1 AD-40. Djokovic got a deep return into play, beginning an intense rally. Both men changed the direction of the point several times, but could not hit through their opponent. After 19 shots, Djokovic elected to be proactive and hit a drop shot, a tactic he used regularly during the match.

Despite the seven-time Wimbledon champion’s drop shot be

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