BEIJING (AP) — Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached the final of the China Open by beating John Isner of the United States 7-6 (1), 6-4 on Saturday.
On the women's side, new No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki beat Shahar Peer 7-5, 6-2 to reach the title match. The Dane will play Vera Zvonareva, who powered past Li Na 6-3, 6-3.
The second-ranked Djokovic pounded away from the baseline and executed sharply at the net to nail three of 12 break points and drop serve only once against the 6-foot-9 Isner.
"I had a lot of opportunities throughout the whole match and used them when I needed to, so just happy to get through this one," said Djokovic, who will meet either Ivan Ljubicic …

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