A take a look at the profession highlights of Novak Djokovic, who has overwhelmed Russia’s Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 to win his fourth US Open and record-equalling twenty fourth grand slam title.
Age: 36
Born: Belgrade, Serbia
Lives: Monte Carlo, Monaco
Ranking: 1*
Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize cash: $US175,281,484 ($A274.13 million)
Career titles: 96
Grand slam titles: 24 (Australian Open 2008, 2011-2013, 2015-16, 2019-21, 2023; French Open 2016, 2021, 2023; Wimbledon 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022; US Open 2011, 2015, 2018, 2023)
US win-loss document: 88-13
Best US Open outcomes: champion 2011, 2015, 2018, 2023; finalist 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2021
ROAD TO TITLE
1st rd: bt Alexandre Muller (FRA) 6-0 6-2 6-3
2nd rd: bt Bernabe Zapata Miralles (ESP) 6-4 6-1 6-1
third rd: bt 32-Laslo Djere (SRB) 4-6 4-6 6-1 6-1 6-3
4th rd: bt Borna Gojo (CRO) 6-2 7-5 6-4
QF: bt 9-Taylor Fritz (USA) 6-1 6-4 6-4
SF: bt Ben Shelton (USA) 6-3 6-2 7-6 (7-4)
Final: bt 3-Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 6-3
(* will probably be reinstated as world No.1 from Monday US time)
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
