Daniil Medvedev Wins His 1st Major Championship At U.S. Open
Medvedev ended Novak Djokovic's quest for the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men's tennis since 1969.
by The Associated Press
Sep 12, 2021
2 minutes
NEW YORK — A game from the end of his bid for what would have been the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men's tennis since 1969, Novak Djokovic covered his face with a towel, hiding his tears during a changeover.
For 27 Grand Slam matches in 2021, on hard courts, clay courts and grass, Djokovic could not be deterred, could not be beaten. Needing one more victory, in the U.S.
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