BIZARRE! Novak Djokovic ripped off his own shirt in the US Open semi-final – WATCH

New Delhi: Novak Djokovic progressed to the US Open final for the seventh time with a 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 win over Frenchman Gael Monfils.

Left weary by the hot and humid conditions in New York, both players visible struggled in a topsy turvy battle.

Djokovic was clearly looking frustrated by Monfils intimidating style of play and in-match antics when he let a 40-0 lead slip to the Frenchman.

Be it the incident where a moth was resting on Monfil's shoulders or the Frenchman ordering coca-coal mid game, Djokovic some how came out victorious in the nerve-wrecking semi-final.

Watch how a frustrated Djokovic also ripped his shirt off during the encounter:

Novak Djokovic ripped his shirt off https://t.co/qVKuW9L1MO pic.twitter.com/B0b7C2GMDB — Kenny Ducey (@KennyDucey) September 9, 2016

When temperature is a little bit too hot #Djokovic (via @lynnlovestennis) pic.twitter.com/MTSzHT3s1j — We Are Tennis (@WeAreTennis) September 9, 2016