If Djokovic winning in New York felt inevitable, so too does the possibility of him winning another grand slam before he retires. “This is one of the biggest achievements in sports history, not just tennis.” There are not too many people in this world like him, sports wise,” Ivanišević told reporters after the final on Sunday. They were celebrations fit for the occasion: Djokovic has not only won three out of the four grand slams this year, but also equalled Margaret Court’s record of 24 major singles titles.ĭjokovic’s coach, grand slam champion Goran Ivanišević, has been a member of the 36-year-old’s inner circle since 2019 and he heaped praise on Djokovic’s record-equalling achievement.
Mike Segar/ReutersĬoco Gauff’s US Open victory given presidential seal of approval Coco Gauff kisses her trophy after winning the US Open women's singles final at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens on Saturday, September 9, 2023.
