Novak Djokovic Wins 100th ATP Singles Title at Geneva Open
Novak Djokovic secures his 100th career singles title by defeating Hubert Hurkacz in a thrilling Geneva Open final.
Overview
Novak Djokovic made history by winning his 100th ATP singles title at the Geneva Open, defeating Hubert Hurkacz in a closely contested match. The victory marks Djokovic as the third man in the Open era to achieve this milestone, joining legends Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer. Djokovic, who turned 38 just days prior, showcased resilience after losing the first set, ultimately winning 5-7, 7-6(2), 7-6(2). This triumph comes ahead of the French Open, where he aims for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title.
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Analysis
- The articles celebrate Novak Djokovic's achievement of winning his 100th career singles title at the Geneva Open.
- They highlight his hard work, resilience, and skill, emphasizing the historical significance of this milestone in tennis.
- The tone is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting excitement for Djokovic's future endeavors and his joy in celebrating with family.
Articles (3)
"…The victory means that, remarkably, the Serbian’s 100th title comes against a player coached by Nicolas Massú, the Chilean former world No. 9 whom Djokovic beat to win his very first ATP title in 2006."
CNN·1M·"…Djokovic's latest triumph comes at the perfect time as the record 24-times Grand Slam champion bids for a fourth crown at the French Open, which starts on Sunday."
USA TODAY·1M·"…Djokovic finally reached his century after rallying to beat Hubert Hurkacz 5-7, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2) in more than three hours to in the Geneva Open final."
Associated Press·1M·FAQ
Novak Djokovic's victory in the Geneva Open marked his 100th career singles title, making him the third man in the Open era to achieve this milestone after Jimmy Connors and Roger Federer.
Before winning his 100th title, Djokovic faced setbacks in two finals and had a nine-month gap since his 99th title at the Paris Olympics.
Djokovic's upcoming goal in the French Open is to enhance his collection of 24 Grand Slam singles titles, aiming for a record-breaking 25th title.
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