As Novak Djokovic again stands on the verge of history at the US Open, he has a score to settle with Daniil Medvedev after his loss to the Russian in the 2021 final cost him a calendar Grand Slam.
Medvedev defeated Djokovic in straight sets two years ago to prevent the Serbian from becoming the first man to win all four Grand Slams in the same year since Australian great Rod Laver in 1969.
On Sunday (6am AEST Monday) the 36-year-old Djokovic goes in search of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title against Medvedev, who unseated reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz in a gripping semi-final.
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Djokovic will return to world number one next week, but he is wary of being swept up by the significance of the occasion in New York.
“Every time in a Grand Slam final it’s another shot for history, you know, and I’m aware of it, and of course I’m very…
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