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Novak Djokovic is a 24-time Main champion! The Serb defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 at Arthur Ashe Stadium after three hours and 16 minutes of a grueling battle, conquering one other Main crown and cementing his GOAT standing.
Novak needed to work laborious to beat the 2021 champion, prevailing within the essential moments and turning into the oldest US Open winner, taking the document away from Ken Rosewall. Djokovic finishes his 2023 Main marketing campaign with a 27-1 rating, struggling the one loss within the Wimbledon closing to Carlos Alcaraz.
The Serb performed higher behind the primary and second serve, dropping serve as soon as and holding the stress on the opposite aspect.
Novak Djokovic is a 24-time Main champion!
Medvedev fought effectively within the second set, losing a set level within the twelfth sport and dropping floor within the third set to fall 1-4 within the Main finals, dropping three to Djokovic.
The Serb served effectively within the opening set, controlling the tempo in his video games and holding the stress on the opposite aspect. He broke the Russian at love within the second sport and held within the subsequent one to forge a 3-0 benefit and settle right into a wonderful rhythm.
Daniil confronted two set factors on serve within the eighth sport, enduring the obstacles and holding for 3-5. Novak served for the opening set within the ninth sport and held at 15 to wrap up the opener and achieve a lift.The second set lasted for an hour and 45 minutes, happening to the wire.
Medvedev stayed calm and pushed Djokovic to the boundaries, losing his probabilities and falling two units to like behind. Novak kicked off the motion with three holds at love, making a break probability within the seventh sport. Daniil saved it and earned a break level within the subsequent one.
Djokovic refused to give up his serve, holding and locking the end result at 4-4. The Serb confronted the final word problem within the twelfth sport, going through a break level and denying it to introduce a tie break. Novak trailed 3-1 earlier than turning the tables, successful the breaker 7-5 and forging a large benefit.
They traded three breaks in the course of the third set, with Djokovic staying calm and securing two. The Serb served for the title in sport 9 and held at 30 to emerge on the high and safe his twenty fourth Main crown.