Roger Federer v Novak Djokovic: Australian Open semi-final – live!

• Updates from the first men’s semi-final at Melbourne Park
• Federer leans on recent history for Djokovic meeting
• Email Katy or tweet her with your thoughts on the match

9.01am GMT

First set: Federer 2-1 Djokovic* (*denotes next server)

Neither of these players is having it easy on serve. No sooner does Federer break than he is broken to 30, with Djokovic demonstrating why he’s considered the game’s greatest returner. The crowd roared in delight when Federer broke; Djokovic’s break is greeted by silence. Poor Novak. He’s the seven-times champion here – what does he have to do to get some love against Federer? Someone give him a hug.

8.58am GMT

Roger Federer just casually unveiling his 2006 self there.

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