2023-08-21 02:27:28
Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the final of the Cincinnati Masters 1000 tournament. After losing the first set, the Serb prevailed on Sunday (local time) once morest the world number one from Spain with 5:7,7:6(7),7:6(4). Djokovic fended off a match point, the duel lasted almost four hours. The 36-year-old managed to get revenge for the lost final once morest Alcaraz, who was 16 years his junior, in Wimbledon last month.
“It felt like a Grand Slam final, even a little more,” said Djokovic in the winner’s interview. For him it was his 95th career title. Alcaraz was annoyed following the lost tie-break in the second set, he hit his hand once morest a drinks box and then had to have his finger treated.
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