Djokovic, who is looking for a record-equaling eighth Wimbledon title and a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title, battled and then surged past the Italian No. 22 seed Cobolli 6-7 (6), 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 to set up Friday’s date with Sinner.

LONDON— Novak Djokovic etched his name in the Wimbledon record books again by overcoming the spirited challenge of Italian Flavio Cobolli to set up a semifinal blockbuster against Jannik Sinner. Djokovic equaled Roger Federer’s mark of 13 men’s semifinals at Wimbledon last year and now owns the record outright after recovering from a set down