12 Jun 2023

Djokovic's 23rd Grand Slam title puts him ahead of rivals

From Checkpoint, 5:24 pm on 12 June 2023

Novak Djokovic clinched a record 23rd men's singles Grand Slam title at the French Open, moving him ahead of his greatest rivals.

The 36-year-old defeated Norway's Casper Ruud in the final of the clay court tournament that the Serbian says is always the toughest one to win.

Djokovic says ahead of his third French Open win he was aware what was on the line. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.