'I don't know how many more slams I'll have.'
"I don't know how many more slams I'll have."
The Serbian star, winner of a record 23 Grand Slam singles titles, is bidding to add a 24th to his collection in New York over the next fortnight, which would put him two clear of Rafael Nadal’s 22 Slam titles. Djokovic was subsequently barred from entry to the United States over his refusal to get vaccinated — putting him at odds with US government Covid-19 travel rules — meaning he missed last year’s US Open.Djokovic, who opens his campaign on the Arthur Ashe main arena against France’s Alexandre Muller on Monday, says he is relishing his return to what he described as the most “electric” atmosphere in tennis.
Djokovic said last week’s defeat of Alcaraz in Cincinnati in a near four-hour epic felt like winning a Grand Slam.
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