At the US Open, Djokovic lost to Australia's Alexei Popyrin in the third round, losing 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4. It also turned out to be Djokovic's earliest defeat in a Grand Slam since the 2017 Australian Open.

2011 — U.S. Open Men’s Tennis: Novak Djokovic wins his first US title; beats Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1. 2014 — Diana Taurasi and Candice Dupree score 24 points each and the Phoenix Mercury, playing without star center Brittney Griner, beat the Chicago Sky 87-82 to complete a three-game sweep of the WNBA Finals for their third championship.

Djokovic had made no secret of the fact that winning the title at Roland Garros was his main priority this year and he admits there was initially additional pressure on him to per

Novak Djokovic, with 24 Grand Slam titles to his name and an Olympic gold in his grasp, has reached heights most tennis players can only dream of. The post "I've Beaten Nadal at His Home""“ Novak Djokovic Recounts 'Additional' Pressure as He Opens on Historic Olympics Success appeared first on EssentiallySports.