Tokyo Olympics: Zverev stuns Djokovic as Serb's Golden Slam dream ends

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Alexander Zverev celebrates his stunning win. (ATP Twitter)
Alexander Zverev celebrates his stunning win. (ATP Twitter)

Tokyo - Djokovic entered the Tokyo Games on the back of three straight Slam wins this year

By AFP

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Published: Fri 30 Jul 2021, 1:52 PM

Last updated: Fri 30 Jul 2021, 2:08 PM

Alexander Zverev of Germany beat world number one Novak Djokovic of Serbia 1-6, 6-3, 6-1 to reach the men's singles tennis final at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday.

The stunning defeat ended Djokovic's dream of becoming the first man to complete the Golden Slam by winning all four majors and the Olympic gold in the same year.


Djokovic entered the Tokyo Games on the back of three straight Slam wins this year at the Australian Open, French Open and the Wimbledon.


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