Djokovic, a 36-year-old from Serbia, moved one major singles title in front of Serena Williams to become the first player to win 24 in the Open era, which began in 1968. Margaret Court also collected a total of 24, but 13 of those came before professionals were admitted to the Slam events. AdvertisementThere were moments, particularly in the 1-hour, 44-minute second set that was as much about tenacity as talent, when Djokovic appeared to be faltering. Djokovic celebrates after defeating Daniil Medvedevduring their Men's Singles Final match in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. 1 in the rankings on Monday, overtaking Alcaraz, who was the defending champion at Flushing Meadows but was eliminated by No.

Source: Huffington Post September 10, 2023 15:28 UTC