Djokovic Overcomes Ruud In Four Sets

Novak Djokovic Wins Record-Breaking 23rd Grand Slam Title at French Open

Djokovic Overcomes Ruud in Four Sets

Novak Djokovic has claimed his men's record 23rd Grand Slam title with a hard-fought 7-6(4), 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open final on Sunday. Despite a slow start, Djokovic displayed his trademark resilience to triumph in four sets.

Djokovic's Dominant Performance

After dropping the first set in a tiebreak, Djokovic regained his composure in the second set, breaking Ruud's serve twice. He continued his momentum in the third and fourth sets, dictating the pace with powerful groundstrokes and precise serving.

A Historic Victory

With this victory, Djokovic has surpassed Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer to become the sole holder of the most Grand Slam titles among men. He is now two Grand Slams ahead of Nadal and three ahead of Federer. Djokovic's triumph at Roland Garros marks his second French Open title and the first since 2016.

Tough Road to the Final

Djokovic's path to the French Open final was not without challenges. He faced a stern test in the semifinals, defeating rising star Carlos Alcaraz in a four-set battle. Djokovic's experience and determination proved pivotal in overcoming both Alcaraz and Ruud.

Djokovic's Legacy

This latest Grand Slam victory further cements Djokovic's status as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. He has now won all four Grand Slams twice, a feat achieved by only a select few. Djokovic's remarkable achievements continue to inspire and motivate countless aspiring tennis players around the world.