There were no surprises in the US Open final. Medvedev prevented a coveted final by defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals, but the Russian was powerless against a storm named Noel, who won 6-3 in three hours and 17 minutes, Achieved his 24th Grand Slam. 7-6(5) and 6-3.
In this way, the Serbian tennis player continues to write his own legend. At 36, she surpassed Serena Williams’ status as the “greatest” tennis player, male or female, of the Open era. Rivaling the legendary Margaret Court In terms of the entire history of tennis.
Now, Djokovic will also replace Alcaraz as the world’s number one. After another exciting game, Djokovic will also replace Alcaraz as the world’s number one. Honor Kobe Bryant with a T-shirt of the late star The NBA star couldn’t hold back the tears of joy in making history as he hugged his daughter to celebrate his victory.
It was the Balkan’s fourth title in New York, having played in ten finals, while also avenging his loss to Medvedev in the 2021 final. A sarcastic message to an opponent after defeat “What are you still doing here? Come on.”. I have 20 championships and you have 24 “grand slams”. You made me a better player, but of the five finals I played with you and Rafa, I only won one,” he explained.
For his part, Djokovic is happy to dominate in the United States again, but he will not be able to compete in the United States in 2022 due to his refusal to take the coronavirus vaccine. “It means everything to me. I think I repeat it but I have to keep saying it I really realized my childhood dream” he added, he pointed out.
The game started out against everyone’s expectations and in a tough game with many points in the making, “Noel” showed patience and patience. Medvedev was far from the level he played against Alcaraz, losing the first set in just 48 minutes After losing the first serve.
This means the Russians will have to take bigger risks in the second round Physically one point higher than Djokovic.This puts the Serbs in a difficult position As many as twice during the period, but he showed his champion spirit. After 105 minutes of hard competition, he stood up from the canvas and adopted a “tie brake” that left the two tennis players with almost no strength.
In the third set, Medvedev was the other. He broke serve twice in a row, which gave Djokovic wings, and he did not want to miss the chance to win again, allowing him to write a new page in history. Can we say he is the best ever?