Zu Gaoyu Makes History with 23rd Grand Slam at French Open 2021: A Sports News Recap by SportsRoad

2023-06-11 16:28:12

(Photo: Roland Garros)

[Sports News]The finale of the French Open on Sunday (11th) was the men’s singles match. Before the match, the Serbian star Novak Djokovic defeated the last runner-up, Norwegian rising star Casper Ruud won the “Musketeer Cup” for the third time, and won the 23rd Grand Slam title in his career as he wished, surpassing “Mud King” Rafael Nadal in one fell swoop, becoming the most in history The male player of the Grand Slam is also the first king in history to complete three Grand Slam feats.

(Photo: Roland Garros)

(Photo: Roland Garros)

(Photo: Roland Garros)

(Photo: Roland Garros)

Zu Gaoyu, who has entered the French Open final for the seventh time in history, has faced Rudy four times before, winning all of them without losing a set, and has an absolute advantage in terms of track record. Although he was determined to win the championship, he got off to a slow start, and was broken by his opponent in the first serve, and was once behind 0:3. However, Zu Gaoyu, who is good at adversity, regained control of the rhythm following adjustment, broke back in the seventh game, and then After securing the serve to equalize at 4:4, the score between the two sides was tight to 6:6 to enter the “tie-break” (decisive set), and Zu Gaoyu took the lead with 7:6 (7:1).

Zu Gaoyu, who was leading a set, relieved the pressure and played more and more smoothly. He served, hit the bottom line, and short-waved. Like a deflated ball, completely unable to keep up with the rhythm of the opponent, Zu Gaoyu made another victory with 6:3. In the third set, Rudy was still at a disadvantage. Under Zu Gaoyu’s dominance of the competition, he saw the opportunity and broke serve to lead 6:5 in the 11th game. He continued to secure serve in the 12th game and secured the victory 7:5. Bureau.

(Photo: Roland Garros)

(Photo: Roland Garros)

(Picture: ATP)

(Picture: ATP)

The 36-year-old Zu Gaoyu defeated Rudy with 3 straight sets, and reached the top of Roland Garros for the third time following 2016 and 2021. He became the oldest French Open men’s singles leader and returned to the first place in the world ranking It is the 23rd Grand Slam trophy that created history and won the 23rd Grand Slam trophy in his career, and it is also the third time to complete the Grand Slam feat.

This article was sponsored by “Sportsroad“Originally published on “[French Open]Zu Gaoyu defeated Rudy three times and won 23 Grand Slams, the first person in history

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