Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz Highlights, Men's Singles Final Paris Olympics 2024: Djokovic Beats Alcaraz, Clinches Gold Medal

Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz Men's Singles Final Olympics 2024, Highlights: Djokovic beat Alcaraz 7-6(3), 7-6(2) to win the missing medal in his trophy cabinet.

Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz Men's Singles Final Olympics 2024, Highlights© AFP

Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz Men's Singles Final Paris Olympics 2024, Highlights: Serbia's Novak Djokovic clinched gold in the tennis men's singles event at the Paris Olympics 2024, as he beat Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and took revenge for the Wimbledon final loss less than a month ago. Djokovic beat Alcaraz 7-6(3), 7-6(2), in an enthralling neck-and-neck final. Djokovic, thereby, won an Olympic gold for the first time in his career, to add to his 24 Grand Slam titles. Alcaraz missed out on a gold medal in his maiden Olympics appearance.

Here are the Highlights of the tennis men's singles final of Paris Olympics 2024 between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz:

August04202421:07 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Goodbye
Thank you for being with us throughout the final. The men's singles final ends, but Olympics 2024 action continues. Head on over to our main live coverage of the Olympics.
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August04202421:05 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Thanks for joining us!
A historic day in the tennis world. The two titans of the modern game. But cometh the hour to win a first Olympic gold, Novak Djokovic told everyone that he isn't ready yet to pass the torch. Carlos Alcaraz will get many more moment under the sun. But at 37, Novak Djokovic completes tennis.
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August04202420:52 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Career Golden Slam
Novak Djokovic has become only the fifth singles player to win a Career Golden Slam, i.e., winning the four Grand Slams and the Olympic singles gold. He joins an elite list alongside Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams.
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August04202420:49 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Novak's emotion
Here are images of Novak Djokovic after his historic Olympic gold:
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August04202420:47 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Huge achievement
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August04202420:43 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: The trophy cabinet
So, here's Novak Djokovic's trophy-laden cabinet.
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August04202420:41 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Commiserations to Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz is only 21. He will get this opportunity again, no doubt. The Spaniard has the world at his feet. He may only be going home with silver, but he was a worthy competitor to the great Novak.
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August04202420:38 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Djokovic in tears
The Serbian great is emotional. His trophy cabinet is complete. And his claim to be the tennis GOAT is stronger than ever.
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August04202420:37 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: What a game
Carlos Alcaraz gave it everything. He did not even drop a game the entire match. But in the crucial tiebreakers, it was Djokovic who kept his nerve.
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August04202420:33 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: NOVAK DJOKOVIC: OLYMPIC GOLD!
The wait is over! Novak Djokovic wins Olympic gold for the first time in his career!
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August04202420:31 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 6-2 Alcaraz
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August04202420:30 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 5-2 Alcaraz
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August04202420:28 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 4-2 Alcaraz
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August04202420:28 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 3-2 Alcaraz
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August04202420:26 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 2-2 Alcaraz
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August04202420:26 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 2-1 Alcaraz
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August04202420:24 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 2-0 Alcaraz
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August04202420:23 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 2nd set tiebreaker
Djokovic 1-0 Alcaraz
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August04202420:22 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Second tiebreaker
The second set is going to the tiebreaker. This is make or break. Alcaraz must win to keep his Olympic gold hopes alive.
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August04202420:21 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Not the best start for Alcaraz
Alcaraz sends his first return of the game crashing into the net. That's not the start he would've been hoping for, as he aims to break.
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August04202420:19 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Still no break
Incredible how we are yet to have a break in this match. 23 games in a row, but each time, the players have held serve.
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August04202420:17 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 6-5 to Alcaraz in the second set
Alcaraz has done his bit with his service. He wins his sixth game of the second set, and assures himself a tiebreaker at the bare minimum.
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August04202420:14 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 5-5 in the second set
We are getting closer and closer to a second tiebreaker in the Paris Olympics 2024 tennis men's singles final. Djokovic seals the game to make it 5-5.
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August04202420:09 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 5-4 to Alcaraz in the second set
Right then, Djokovic must hold serve to prevent Alcaraz from equalling the tie. Alcaraz will be giving everything in the next game, as this is a golden opportunity to draw level.
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August04202420:07 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Alcaraz takes advantage
Djokovic gave it his all for that point, but Alcaraz bit the bullet by bringing the point to the net. Djokovic is unable to react on time, and Alcaraz takes one step towards preventing a fatal break.
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August04202420:06 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Djokovic pulls it to deuce
This could be game-changing! From 40-0 up, Alcaraz has not been able to seal the game. Djokovic brings it to deuce, and the crowd chants "Novak, Novak".
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August04202420:02 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Game Djokovic, 4-4
Djokovic maintains his composure in the crunch situation, winning the game and holding serve. 4-4 now in the potentially decisive second set.
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August04202420:00 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Going to deuce
Djokovic's shot is called out. The game goes to deuce, and a chance for Alcaraz to get a break.
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August04202419:59 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: 30-30
Alcaraz is aiming for the break. He levels the game at 30-30.
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August04202419:54 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Alcaraz hold serve, maintains 2nd set lead
Carlos Alcaraz continues to hold his serve, and has now taken a 4-3 lead in the second set. Neither player yet to drop a game in this match, and we could well be staring at another decisive tiebreaker.
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August04202419:52 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Huge chance goes begging for Novak
Djokovic misses an easy return to achieve three break points. Alcaraz then wins the next point, making it 30-15.
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August04202419:51 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Djokovic makes it 3-3
The Serb takes the game 3-3. Four straight points for Djokovic after losing the first. All-square in the second set again. Both players yet to drop a game on their serve.
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August04202419:48 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Superb from Alcaraz
Djokovic's slow lob made it a difficult dash for Alcaraz to reach it. But the Spaniard does, and then returns beyond Novak. 15-0 lead for him on Djokovic's serve.
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August04202419:45 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Alcaraz wins the game, 3-2
Alcaraz wins the game to make it 3-2 in his favour in the second set.
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August04202419:43 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: We're going to deuce
Neck-and-neck in this game. It seemed like Alcaraz had fought back and would take the game, but never count out Novak. He keeps his hopes for a break alive.
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August04202419:41 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Supreme from Novak
Power and precision from Novak Djokovic in his returns from the baseline. He leads 30-15 on Alcaraz's serve, and is edging closer to a break.
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August04202419:39 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Djokovic takes game, 2-2
Once again, Novak Djokovic proves to be indomitable in his serve in the second set. He brings the set score back to two games each.
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August04202419:35 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Alcaraz takes the game, 2-1
The Spaniard with a roar as he clinches the game. 2-1 lead in the second set.
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August04202419:33 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Alcaraz takes it to deuce
A smashing return by Alcaraz to take the game to deuce. The Spaniard cannot be counted out yet!
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August04202419:32 (IST)
Djokovic vs Alcaraz Final LIVE: Nervous Alcaraz?
A double fault for Alcaraz, and it allows Djokovic back to 30-30 in the third game of the second set. The Spaniard is known to be cool under pressure, but even he must be feeling it with an Olympic gold on the line.
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