Novak Djokovic has received a record-equalling twenty fourth grand slam singles title, beating Russia’s Daniil Medvedev 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 within the ultimate of the US Open.
The straight-sets victory means Djokovic, who at 36 turns into the oldest man to win the Flushing Meadows title within the skilled period, has equalled the all-time majors report of Australia’s Margaret Court.
The conflict was a rematch of the 2021 ultimate, which Medvedev received in straight units for his lone grand slam title.
The third seed, who knocked out Australians Chris O’Connell and Alex de Minaur in addition to reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz on his strategy to the ultimate, has now misplaced 4 grand slam title deciders – two every to Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.
Medvedev misplaced to Nadal in New York in 2019 and Melbourne final 12 months, and was crushed by Djokovic on the 2021 Australian Open.
Djokovic has now taken three of the 4 obtainable grand slam titles in 2023, having additionally received the Australian Open and Roland Garros.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
