Popyrin

2024 - 8 - 31

Aussie Shock: Popyrin Stuns Novak at US Open! 🎾😲

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Alexei Popyrin delivers the biggest upset of the tournament as he sends 24-time Grand Slam champ Novak Djokovic packing in a stunning four-set match!

In a delightful twist of tennis fate, Australian Alexei Popyrin has sent shockwaves across the US Open after knocking out defending champion Novak Djokovic in a four-set thriller. Popyrin, ranked 28th, showcased a blend of ferocious power and unyielding determination to carve out a stunning victory of 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, marking his place in the tournament’s fourth round. Fans were treated to a spectacle of elite-level tennis, as Popyrin managed to dictate play and counter Djokovic’s usually impenetrable defense. Just moments before, many had pegged Djokovic as a surefire candidate for a historic 25th Grand Slam title, but Popyrin had other plans on his mind.

Popyrin's audacious performance not only lights up his career but also makes him the first Australian to defeat Djokovic at a Grand Slam since 2005, and the first Aussie to reach the fourth round of this prestigious tournament in nearly two decades. His victory comes on the heels of a thrilling week in tennis that has already seen fellow contender Carlos Alcaraz sent packing, ensuring that fans keep their eyes peeled for unexpected outcomes as the tournament intensifies. With his surprising win, Popyrin has declared himself a force to be reckoned with, making this match one for the history books.

Fans were thrilled not only by the skill displayed on court but also by the emotional journey Popyrin has taken to this moment. Previously known more for his potential than any remarkable achievements, this win represents a thrilling pivot in his career. As he celebrated post-match, you could sense a newly found confidence, leaving fans and competitors alike to wonder: is the world ready for an Aussie resurgence?

With this upset, the landscape of men’s tennis is shifting, and it may never be the same again. The exit of these titans signals a potential end of an era, where the reign of players like Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer might be fading. In addition to Popyrin's soaring aspirations, young talents are emerging onto the scene with audacious ambitions of their own. Now it’s time for everyone to buckle up for what’s sure to be an exhilarating follow-up to this shocking match!

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Alexei Popyrin leads Novak Djokovic at the US Open | ATP Tour ... (ATP Tour)

Alexei Popyrin is threatening to deliver the second shocking US Open upset in as many nights after taking a two-sets lead over defending champion Novak ...

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Aussie Popyrin stuns Djokovic to make US Open's last 16 | Canberra ... (Canberra CityNews)

Alexei Popyrin has stormed into the US Open's last 16 after becoming the first Australian in 18 years to beat history-chasing Novak Djokovic at a grand ...

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Novak Djokovic eliminated from U.S. Open as Alexei Popyrin blows ... (The New York Times)

The 24-time Grand Slam champion succumbed to a display from the Australian that was first dominant, and then gritty.

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Novak Djokovic upset by Alexei Popyrin in 3rd round of US Open ... (ESPN)

The No. 2-seeded Djokovic was trying to become the first player in tennis history with 25 Grand Slam singles titles. Instead, after knee surgery in June, he ...

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'It's unbelievable': Popyrin stuns Djokovic with four-set win at US Open (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Alexei Popyrin has defeated Novak Djokovic and secured a place in the fourth round for the first time at a Grand Slam.

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AUSSIE SHOCK! Popy stuns Djoker in 18-yr first to seal dramatic US ... (Fox Sports)

AUSSIE SHOCK! Popy stuns Djoker in 18-yr first to seal dramatic US Open upset.

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Chaos in NY: Popyrin Sends Djokovic Packing - Tennis Now (Tennis Now)

24 hours after No.3 seed Carlos Alcaraz saw his 15-match winning streak go up in smoke in straight sets to Botic Van de Zandschulp, four-time US Open champion ...

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Novak Djokovic knocked out of US Open third round by Alexei Popyrin (New Zealand Herald)

Novak Djokovic suffered a major upset at the hands of Alexei Popyrin with a 6-4 6-4 2-6 6-4 beating in the third round of the US Open to end the Serbian's.

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Defending champ Djokovic knocked out of US Open by Popyrin (Bennington Banner)

Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title crashed to a halt on Friday as 28th-ranked Alexei Popyrin knocked the defending champion out ...

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Defending champion Novak Djokovic loses to Alexei Popyrin in U.S. ... (NBC News)

The 2024 season now becomes the first since 2002 in which none of the Big Three of men's tennis — Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer — earned a Slam ...

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'Third time lucky': Popyrin stuns Djokovic with career-defining victory (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Emerging Australian star Alexei Popyrin has claimed the biggest win of his career, dismantling Novak Djokovic to head into the fourth round of a grand slam ...

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Defending champ Djokovic knocked out of US Open by Popyrin (FRANCE 24)

Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title crashed to a halt on Friday as 28th-ranked Alexei Popyrin knocked the defending champion out ...

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US Open 2024 results: Novak Djokovic upset by Alexei Popyrin in ... (CBSSports.com)

Djokovic will close the year without a Grand Slam title for the first time since 2017.

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Chaos in NY: Popyrin Sends Djokovic Packing - Tennis Now (Tennis Now)

New York—Chaos reigns supreme on the men's side at the US Open. 24 hours after No.3 seed Carlos Alcaraz saw his 15-match winning streak go up in smoke in ...

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Djokovic falls to Aussie Popyrin in latest US Open shocker (Bennington Banner)

Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title crashed to a halt on Friday as 28th-ranked Alexei Popyrin knocked the defending champion out ...

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Novak Djokovic crashes out of US Open to Alexei Popyrin (Border Counties Advertizer)

Novak Djokovic followed Carlos Alcaraz in crashing out of the US Open after Australian Alexei Popyrin pulled off the second major shock in two nights.

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Winning Montreal title 'way bigger' than beating Djokovic, says Popyrin (FRANCE 24)

Alexei Popyrin insisted that his shock US Open triumph over defending champion Novak Djokovic was "not unbelievable" and that winning his maiden Masters ...

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Novak Djokovic upset by Alexei Popyrin in 2024 US Open stunner (US Open Tennis Championships)

Key Takeaways from the Match · World No.28 Popyrin was bolstered by his 50 winners. · Popyrin won 74% of points on his first serve, while Djokovic won 71%.

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Alexei Popyrin: Novak Djokovic upset 'something I thought I could do ... (ATP Tour)

Alexei Popyrin's victory against Novak Djokovic at the US Open may have come as a seismic shock to many, but it did not come as a huge surprise to the man ...

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Novak Djokovic eliminated from U.S. Open as Alexei Popyrin blows ... (The New York Times)

The 24-time Grand Slam champion succumbed to a display from the Australian that was first dominant, and then gritty.

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Djokovic falls to Aussie Popyrin in latest US Open shocker (Livermore Independent)

Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title crashed to a halt on Friday as 28th-ranked Alexei Popyrin knocked the defending champion out ...

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US Open 2024 tennis: Alexei Popyrin stuns Novak Djokovic; makes ... (Olympics)

Alexei Popyrin beat Novak Djokovic in the third round of the US Open 2024 men's singles tennis tournament. It was the Australian player's first win against ...

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Who is Alexei Popyrin? Australian tennis star stuns Novak Djokovic ... (Hindustan Times)

Alexei Popyrin defeated Novak Djokovic at the US Open. Here is a profile on the Australian tennis star. | Tennis News.

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Why Popyrin believes toppling Djokovic in New York wasn't the ... (Fox Sports)

As Alexei Popyrin closed on downing the giant of world tennis Novak Djokovic in New York on Friday, he started cursing himself.

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Djokovic falls to Aussie Popyrin in latest US Open shocker (Livermore Independent)

Novak Djokovic's latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title crashed to a halt on Friday as 28th-ranked Alexei Popyrin knocked the defending champion out ...

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Novak Djokovic Out Of US Open, Loses To Australian, Popyrin (TVC News)

Defending champion Novak Djokovic suffered a major upset at the US Open, losing to Alexei Popyrin, who ended the Serbian's bid for a record-breaking 25th ...

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Alexei Popyrin focused on next step at US Open as Nick Kyrgios tips ... (ABC News)

Nick Kyrgios believes Alexei Popyrin has what it takes to win a grand slam title following his stunning victory over Novak Djokovic, but Popryin is trying ...

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An Aussie great coached Alexei Popyrin at age five. He wasn't ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The Australian's giant-killing run continued when he upset Novak Djokovic at the third round of the US Open on Saturday.

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