Novak Djokovic shares a ‘special moment’ with wife Jelena after historic French Open title

Novak Djokovic defeated Casper Ruud to claim his 23rd Grand Slam title.

Novak Djokovic shares a ‘special moment’ with wife Jelena after historic French Open title

Novak Djokovic and Jelena Djokovic

Novak Djokovic claimed the 2023 French Open title, as he defeated Casper Ruud in straight sets in the finals on Sunday. The Serbian shattered plenty of records, becoming the first man to reach 23 Grand Slam titles. He also reclaimed the world number one ranking spot after his victory, which he lost to Carlos Alcaraz only a couple of weeks ago.

Novak Djokovic is halfway through the Calendar Slam, having already won the 2023 Australian Open in January. The third seed was dominant throughout his campaign in Paris, as he was only tested by Karen Khachanov and Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals and semifinals, respectively.

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Novak Djokovic shared a special moment with his wife Jelena Djokovic after he claimed the French Open title. Jelena Djokovic has been regularly spotted in the stands during the Serb’s matches over the years. The duo tied the knot in 2014 but knew each other a decade before.

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Novak Djokovic kisses wife Jelena after claiming the French Open title

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Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic went up to his box and hugged his wife Jelena Djokovic after claiming the title. He shared a special moment with his wife, who has been by his side through all thick and thin.

Novak Djokovic won his third French Open title on Sunday, as he became only the first male tennis player to win all four Grand Slam titles on at least three occasions. He now leads the ‘GOAT’ race, as Novak Djokovic sits one Grand Slam title ahead of Rafael Nadal. The Spaniard is currently recovering from a surgery and is expected to return only next season.

Novak Djokovic started off slowly in the finals against Casper Ruud, being broken early in the first set. It seemed that the Norwegian would run away with the first set, however, Novak Djokovic forced the set into a tiebreaker. He outplayed the fourth seed in the tiebreaker, and from there on, there was no way back for Casper Ruud.

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