Novak Djokovic is the 2023 French Open champ

Novak Djokovic defeated Casper Ruud 3-0 sets in the final in Roland-Garros and won his 23^rd Grand Slam as he became the tennis player with most Grand Slams championships.

The Serbian won the 1^st set after a tiebreak 7-6 (1) and then closed the 2^nd 6-3 and the 3^rd 7-5 for 3 hours and 16 minutes on the court to win the French Open for the 3^rd time in his career.

Novak Djokovic claims his third French Open title‼️

He becomes the first man in tennis history to win all four major tournaments three or more times 👏 pic.twitter.com/nmnWniZbxd

— ESPN (@espn) June 11, 2023

Djokovic will be the new world number 1 from Monday as he will get ahead of Carlos Alcaraz, who the Serbian eliminated in the ½ final at the French Open.

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Novak Djokovic wins the French Open and passes Rafael Nadal for the most Grand Slam titles in men’s tennis history 🏆 pic.twitter.com/FMD0akMDPq

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) June 11, 2023

The Serbian also won the Australian Open at the beginning of the year and will have a chance to win all 4 Grand Slams in the same season.

3 – Novak Djokovic is the first player in the Open Era with at least three Men’s Singles tournament victories at each of the four Grand Slams. Collectionist.#RolandGarros | @atptour @rolandgarros pic.twitter.com/JvI8ZGL0L1

— OptaAce (@OptaAce) June 11, 2023