US Open Tennis 2015: Men’s Final Winner, Score and Twitter Reaction

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Published: September 14, 2015

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Novak Djokovic has had Roger Federer's number in major championship settings. That didn't change on Sunday night, as the top seed battled his way to a four-set victory and won the 2015 U.S. Open title.

The victory came by a score of 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, illustrating just how back-and-forth and evenly matched the bout became from the very outset. Federer fought tooth and nail with a raucous Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd behind him but couldn't quite do enough to force a final set.

Bleacher Report shared the moment:



The win marks Djokovic's 10th Grand Slam title and second triumph at Flushing Meadows, but winning a major never gets old. He didn't fall to the ground, but following an embrace with Federer, he jubilantly jumped into the crowd to celebrate with his family, friends and team.

Winning a major is sweet no matter whom it comes against, but Djokovic can take some extra pride out of it coming against his greatest rival. He improved to 21-21 all-time against the Swiss legend but was quick to give praise to his opponent, per ESPN:



At the age of 34, Federer has struggled to contend with Djokovic in major best-of-five settings, and that reared its head again early in Sunday's final.

After a three-hour rain delay, Djokovic took to the court and established an early lead.

Even amid a slip and fall that cut his arm and required quick medical attention, Djokovic set the tone early by winning set No. 1, as Jeffrey Eisenband of ThePostGame.com noted:



Although he lost a set for just the first time all tournament long, Federer didn't panic in an early hole to Djokovic. Instead, he settled down and took care of business on his serve, waiting for chances to pounce on the return.

Those chances came and Federer took full advantage, getting back into the match with a resounding 7-5 set win in the second. He took the momentum into the third...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Tennis

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