Djokovic, Alcaraz could clash in US Open final

Updated On: 28 August, 2023 08:41 AM IST | New York | AFP

In Djokovic’s absence at last year’s tournament, Alcaraz announced his arrival on the world stage with a brilliant run to his first US Open crown.

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Novak Djokovic plays tennis with a baseball bat in New York on Saturday. Pics/Getty Images

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are on a US Open collision course as the final Grand Slam tournament of season gets under way on Monday with American teenager Coco Gauff chasing a breakthrough first major title. A little more than six weeks after World No. 1 Alcaraz defeated Djokovic in an enthralling finale to the Wimbledon championships, the two men could meet again at Flushing Meadows if the seedings go to play over the next fortnight.

Carlos Alcaraz