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US Open 2023: Novak Djokovic returns in 2 years, seeking a 24th major

Novak Djokovic is back in the United States, back in New York and back at the U.S. Open for the first time in two years. Unable to compete at Flushing Meadows in 2022 because he was not allowed to fly to the country as a foreign citizen who is not vaccinated against COVID-19, the 23-time Grand Slam champion will be back in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday as play begins in the season's final major tournament. He was asked Friday whether he harbored some resentment over the way things happened; Djokovic sat out tournaments in California and Florida in addition to the U.S. Open because of a federal rule related to the pandemic that was lifted in May. No, there was no anger. It was last year during the Open that I felt it's a pity that I'm not there. I felt sad for not being able to participate, Djokovic said with a shrug of his shoulders, draped in a gray hoodie. But this year, I mean, is this year. I don't think about what happened in the last year or last couple of years. Just focusin

US Open 2023: Novak Djokovic returns in 2 years, seeking a 24th major
Updated On : 26 Aug 2023 | 10:47 AM IST

US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal beats Potro to reach 23rd Grand Slam final

The 31-year-old Spaniard rallies from set down to avenge 2009 semi-final defeat to Del Potro

US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal beats Potro to reach 23rd Grand Slam final
Updated On : 09 Sep 2017 | 4:39 PM IST

US Open 2017: Juan Martin del Potro upsets Roger Federer to make into semis

Argentina's Potro stunned Federer in four sets to reach the US Open semi-finals at Flushing Meadows

US Open 2017: Juan Martin del Potro upsets Roger Federer to make into semis
Updated On : 07 Sep 2017 | 12:10 PM IST