No joke – Djokovicis KING


Undisputed: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates with his team after defeating Russia’s Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City. — AFP

NEW YORK: Novak Djokovic, who won his fourth US Open and all-time record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title on Sunday, is driven on through controversy by his determination to be the greatest ever.

The Serb’s victory over Daniil Medvedev at Flushing Meadows - his third major triumph of 2023 -- took him two Slams clear of great rival Rafael Nadal at the top of the list of men’s Slam champions.

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