In the 36th Grand Slam final and the 10th US Open final, Djokovic became a god in one battle and rushed for the 24th crown!
Although Shelton, ranked 47th in the world and only 20 years old, is the youngest American slugger to break into the top four men's singles at the US Open in the past 30 years, he still looked too green before facing the world's second-ranked Djokovic.
After 2 hours and 39 minutes, the American hopeful Djokovic was only broken in 1 game and defeated the American hopeful Djokovic in straight sets in three sets, winning the 10th Jinmei Open men's singles final and the 36th most successful event in history. Grand Slam final!
With a heavyweight body of 193 centimeters and 88.6 kilograms, Shelton, the 2022 NCAA singles champion, has achieved great results in this year's US Open with his heavy serving and attacking style. However, in fact, this year's US Open is only his first He has challenged the Grand Slam five times. Last year, he lost in the first round of the US Open for the first time.
Of course, facing Djokovic, who had reached the Grand Slam for the 47th time, it was his first time playing against Shelton. Although Shelton had the support of all American fans, he still made too many unforced errors. . At the beginning of the first set, the two sides guaranteed each other for the first 5 games. In the 6th game, Djokovic took the lead in breaking serve. In the 8th game, he once forced 4 set points, but luckily was resolved by Shelton. However, in the 9th game, Djokovic was still defeated by Djokovic. Yue won the first set 6-3.
In the second set, Djokovic was still the first to break serve in the 5th game. After breaking serve again in the 7th game, he won the second set 6-2 without any controversy.
At the beginning of the third set, Djokovic took the lead in breaking Shelton's serve in the first game before Sheldon became unstable. However, Shelton finally broke Djokovic's serve for the first time in the eighth game, allowing the entire U.S. The fans got excited, but they failed to win the last set point in the 10th game, and were broken again in the 11th game. However, when Shelton had to save in the 12th game, even though he faced a game It was the last point, but fortunately it was resolved and broke again, leading to a tiebreaker at 6-6.
In the crucial tie-break, the experienced Djokovic took the lead by scoring 3 points and once led 5-1; but the young and fearless Shelton managed to catch up to 4-5 and was only 1 point away. Djokovic finally scored 2 points in a row, and finally won 7-4, reaching the US Open final for the tenth time. Djokovic only made 25 unforced errors in the game, but Sher As many as 43 Dundun appeared, becoming the biggest key to the outcome of this game.
