In a match that felt like a scene straight out of a sports movie 🎬, Novak Djokovic finally captured Olympic gold 🥇 after an intense showdown against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz at Roland Garros. The 37-year-old Serbian legend, who’d faced heartbreak in four previous Olympics, delivered a masterclass to win 7-6(3), 7-6(2) ⚡.
With flag-waving Serbian fans chanting his name, Djokovic became only the fifth player in history to achieve a career 'Golden Slam' – winning all four Grand Slams and Olympic gold. 'I put my heart, my soul, everything into this,' he said, fighting tears. 'This is for Serbia 🇷🇸.'
The thriller against 20-year-old Alcaraz pushed both players to their limits, with Djokovic admitting he 'played [his] best tennis' to outlast his rival. Fans worldwide are calling it one of the greatest Olympic matches ever 🏆.
