Novak Djokovic Eliminated from U.S. Open
Alexei Popyrin Upsets Djokovic, Shocks the Tennis World
In a stunning upset, world number one Novak Djokovic was eliminated from the U.S. Open in the fourth round by Alexei Popyrin. The 21-year-old Australian qualifier defeated Djokovic in five sets, 7-6(5), 6-7(5), 6-2, 4-6, 6-2.
Djokovic's Dominant Season Comes to an End
Djokovic had been in dominant form this season, winning 18 of his 19 matches and capturing the Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon titles. His defeat at Flushing Meadows is a major setback in his quest to win the calendar-year Grand Slam.
Popyrin Stuns the Crowd with Inspired Performance
Popyrin played with incredible heart and determination throughout the match. He served 18 aces and hit 45 winners to overcome Djokovic's experience and resilience. The victory is the biggest of Popyrin's career and sends shockwaves through the tennis world.
What's Next for Djokovic and Popyrin?
Djokovic will now turn his attention to the Laver Cup and the final Grand Slam of the year, the French Open. Popyrin will face another Grand Slam champion, Dominic Thiem, in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open.
The stage is set for an exciting conclusion to the 2021 U.S. Open. With Djokovic out of the picture, the tournament is wide open and anything is possible.
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