In US Open Tennis, Top seed Novak Djokovic defeated Tokyo Olympic Champion Alexander Zverev to set up Summit Clash against second seed Daniil Medvedev. In a tense and nail-biting semi-final clash this morning, Djokovic ousted the German fourth seed 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 and reached the brink of completing the first Men’s Singles calendar-year Grand Slam since 1969. One more victory will give the 34-year-old Serbian star the first calendar-year Slam since Rod Laver did it 52 years ago. Earlier, the second seed Daniil Medvedev cruised into the Men’s Singles finals after producing a dominant performance to overcome 12th seed Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 in the last four at New York.
