NOVAK DJOKOVIC UNPRECEDENTEDLY WINS THE FRENCH OPEN,HIS 23RD MAJOR RECORD TITLE.

Novak Djokovic Stands Atop Tennis Alone. It’s Time He Gets His Full Due.With a win at the French, the 36-year-old from Serbia now has 23 major singles titles, the most for any men’s tennis player ever. He’s also on path to another shot at a calendar Grand Slam.

By beating No. 4 seed Casper Ruud in straight sets, Djokovic moved ahead of Rafael Nadal in the all-time Grand Slam record chase.

PARIS—Most of Novak Djokovic’s opponents on a tennis court never see an opening to beat him. But a select few, usually ranked among the top 10 players in the world, carve out a chance. They briefly muscle Djokovic onto the ropes and test his 36-year-old legs. Some even take a set or two.He is still one of the very best with record Major Grand Slam Titles aside Rafael Nadal and other brilliant tennis professional players.