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World News August 6, 2024

Djokovic fights off Alcaraz to finally strike Olympic tennis gold

Novak Djokovic achieved a career “Golden Slam” by defeating Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in the Olympic men’s singles final at Roland Garros. The 37-year-old Serbian won 7-6(3), 7-6(2), becoming the fifth player to win all four Grand Slams and an Olympic title. Despite his previous Olympic disappointments, Djokovic delivered an exceptional performance, showcasing his determination and skill. The intense match, filled with high-level play and lasting nearly three hours, culminated in Djokovic’s emotional victory, celebrated with his supporters. This victory, without dropping a set, adds to Djokovic’s impressive career, now including 24 Grand Slam titles, and solidifies his place among tennis greats like Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi, Rafael Nadal, and Serena Williams. Alcaraz, though disappointed, acknowledged the challenge Djokovic presented.

Source-CGTN

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