World No. 1 Novak Djokovic qualified for the semi finals of the Italian Open 2020 by defeating D. Koepfer 2-1 (6-3, 4-6, 6-3).

Quarter Finals of the tennis event IO-Italian Open 2020 are being contested on 19th September. Halep and Rudd have already qualified for the semi finals.

The tournament commenced from 12th and will culminate on 21st September in Rome. With a prize money of € 5.9 million, the Italian Open is part of ATP Association of Tennis Professionals Tour Masters 1000.

In the past Novak Djokovic was disqualified from playing the final stages of the US Open 2020 when he hit line judge with a ball during the match. However, he won Western and Southern Open 2020.