Tennis-Ageless Djokovic wins 101st title after marathon final with Musetti in Athens


  • Tennis
  • Sunday, 09 Nov 2025

Tennis - ATP 250 - Hellenic Championship - Telekom Center Athens, Marousi, Greece - November 8, 2025 Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates with the trophy and his parents, Dijana Dokovic and Srdjan Djokovic, brothers Marko Djokovic and Djordje Djokovic, and his son Stefan after winning his final match against Italy's Lorenzo Musetti REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

ATHENS (Reuters) -Novak Djokovic became the oldest champion on the ATP Tour when the 38-year-old fought back to beat Lorenzo Musetti 4-6 6-3 7-5 to win the Hellenic Championship on Saturday, lifting his 101st title on the ATP Tour.

In a marathon encounter that lasted one minute shy of three hours between the top seeds, Djokovic dropped a set against Musetti on a hardcourt for the first time as the Italian battled to win the match and seal his place at the ATP Finals in Turin.

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