The 37-year-old triumphed in a fierce battle on Court Philippe Chatrier to claim his first Olympic title.
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The 36-year-old Serbian, who is back up to world number one, beat third seed Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 for a fourth Flushing Meadows crown.
The world number one recovered from a nightmare start to seal a 1-6 7-6[6] 6-1 3-6 6-4 victory with four hours and 42 minutes on the clock.
This was after he earned a 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5 victory over fourth seed Casper Ruud in the final match of the 2023 competition.
Daniil Medvedev became the highest-ranked player to exit the French Open after losing a marathon encounter against Brazilian qualifier Thiago Seyboth Wild on a windy Tuesday.
Novak Djokovic has been ruled out of the Miami Open after tournament organisers “exhausted all the options” in an effort…
His withdrawal is an indication that the world number one’s application for a COVID-19 vaccine waiver to enter the US might have failed.
The 22-time Grand Slam champion has now spend 378 weeks at the top, surpassing Graf’s 377 weeks at the top.
Djokovic crushed the Grand Slam dream of Greek trailblazer Stefanos Tsitsipas in the one-sided final match by winning 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5), a rematch of the 2021 French Open decider.
Djokovic will need this to claim a record-extending 10th Australian Open title in a generational clash against Stefanos Tsitsipas.
The nine-time champion prevailed 7-5 6-1 6-2 against Paul after Tsitsipas got the better of Karen Khachanov 7-6[2] 6-4 6-7[6] 6-3.
He landed in Adelaide where he is due to play in the Adelaide International beginning on Sunday, officials have confirmed.
Djokovic, as a result, earned the biggest paycheck ever in tennis – $4,740,300 – for completing the season-ending tournament unbeaten.
The current world number eight was unable to defend his 2021 title in January, having been caught up in a scandal over COVID-19 entry requirements.
Top seed Djokovic won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) to equal Pete Sampras’s mark of seven titles at the All England Club and move within one of the men’s record of eight held by Roger Federer.
Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic has booked his semi-final spot after battling back from the brink of defeat to knock out Jannik Sinner over five sets.
Djokovic is bidding for a seventh title at the All England Club to move level with US great Pete Sampras.
He should increase his lead after Wimbledon, in spite of his being a Russian and not allowed to play there.
The Spaniard, looking for a 14th Roland Garros title, battled to a 6-2 4-6 6-2 7-6 (7-4) victory over the defending champion
Top seed Djokovic produced his best level so far at Roland Garros to win 6-1 6-3 6-3 in the fourth-round match.