In the end, it wasn’t meant to be for Novak Djokovic despite putting in all the hard work. Yesterday, he lost out to Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinal to end his dream of winning his 25th Grand Slam title at the US Open this year. Strangely, for Djokovic, he reached the last four of all the Grand Slam tournaments this year but couldn’t progress through to the finals. With this, it marked the end of an era for the Big Three in sport as a rare feat ended after 23 years.

It was the first time in 23 years that none among Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal reached a final of a Grand Slam tournament in a year. Although Federer retired three years back and Nadal last year, Djokovic was still going strong and reached at least one Grand Slam final every year for the last seven years

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