Novak Djokovic vs Daniil Medvedev, US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Djokovic Leads 5-3 vs Daniil Medvedev In 1st Set

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Still some hope!

Daniil Medvedev is not letting go of his hope. A good service game and it is 5-3 now in favour of Novak. Good fightback by the Russian but Novak will be serving for the set.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: 5-2 now!

It is 5-2 in favour of Novak Djokovic and he is so close to winning the first set.

US Open Women’s Singles Final Live: It is 4-2 now!

Daniil Medvedev has looked confident on his serve after losing the first game and this was easy work for him. He holds his serve and it is 4-q in favour of Novak Djokovic.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Djokovic all the way!

A 36 shot rally was not ideal for Novak but that did not stop him. A near perfect show after deuce and it is 4-1 in favour of the veteran. Easy work!

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Medvedev on the board!

A solid service game and Daniil Medvedev has won his first game. 3-1 in the first set and it is very much advantage Novak Djokovic at this moment.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: 3-0!

Novak Djokovic holds his serve and this has been a perfect start. Novak has looked in great touch and with three aces, his service game has been top notch.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Early break!

A double fault from Medvedev and Djokovic has broken his serve. The perfect start for the veteran and he has taken a 2-0 lead.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Novak on the move!

Two sensational aces and 23-shot rally – It has anything but easy for Novak Djokovic. However, he did win the first game and he now has the advantage.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Game time!

The match has started and the first rally lasted 19 shots. Is this going to be a long match? Sure looks that way.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Practice time!

Both players are settled in the court and time for practice. Less than 2 minutes to go for the match!

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Players are out!

The two finalists are coming out in the middle and it is game time! Big match for both and the first set will surely hold the utmost importance to both of them.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Hard court battle!

Djokovic and Medvedev are both giants on the hard court. The Russian has won most titles on this surface in the past two years but the veteran is not far behind.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: It is almost time!

We are minutes away from the much-anticipated final. Novak Djokovic is a true legend of the game but he will be come face-to-face against Daniil Medvedev – a talent that has the top spot in his sight.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Djokovic all the way!

In many ways, Novak Djokovic has turned into the old guard of world tennis. With Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal not really in the picture, it has been the Serb all the way and for young competitors, Novak has truly evolved as the ultimate challenge.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Unlikely star!

Ben Shelton began the US Open ranked 47th but will break into the top 20 for the first time Monday after making his first Grand Slam semi-final.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Coco Gauff magic!

American teenager Coco Gauff came from behind to win the US Open on Saturday, clinching her first Grand Slam title with a battling win over Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus.

Gauff, 19, produced a gutsy performance on the Arthur Ashe Stadium court to win 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 in 2hr 6min to complete a fairytale transformation in her season’s fortunes.

The sixth seed from Florida had gone into the final as the underdog against the hard-hitting second seed Sabalenka, who will become world number one in next week’s rankings.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: The big one!

Djokovic fell agonisingly short of matching Margaret Court’s all-time mark for most Grand Slam singles titles when he lost to Alcaraz in five sets in the Wimbledon final in July.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Brilliant 2023!

This year, Djokovic has won two Grand Slams; the Australian Open and the French Open. He also reached the Wimbledon finals, where he was defeated by Carlos Alcaraz.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Some more records!

Djokovic is attempting to become the oldest men’s champion in New York in the Open era, which would also see him match Margaret Court’s all-time mark for most major singles titles.

The Serbian has now won 22 of his last 23 Grand Slam semi-finals. He captured the last of his three US Open titles in 2018.

Djokovic has reached the final at all four majors in the same year for the third time. He will try to claim three Grand Slams in the same season for the fourth time in his career.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Big response!

Medvedev has already torn up the script once this tournament with a “12 out of 10” performance against Alcaraz. He may need another off-the-charts display to deny Djokovic one more time.

“Novak is going to be his best version on Sunday, and I have to be the best-ever version of myself if I want to try to beat him.”

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: World Number 1!

Novak Djokovic will return to world number one next week, but he is wary of being swept up by the significance of the occasion in New York.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: In other news!

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the Davis Cup Finals group stage on Saturday after his US Open semi-final defeat by Daniil Medvedev.

Veteran Albert Ramos-Vinolas will replace the 20-year-old for the matches in Valencia between September 12-17, said the Spanish tennis federation in a statement.

Alcaraz had been set to lead Spain and clash with rival Novak Djokovic, named in Serbia’s team, whom he beat in a thrilling Wimbledon final in July.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: What Novak said!

“Every time in a Grand Slam final it’s another shot for history, you know, and I’m aware of it, and of course I’m very proud of it,” said Djokovic.

“But again, I don’t have much time nor do I allow myself to reflect on these things or think about the history too much in this sense.

“Because when I did that in the past, like, ’21 finals here I was maybe overwhelmed with the occasion and the opportunity and I underperformed.

“So I don’t want this to happen again.”

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Medvedev’s record!

Daniil Medvedev lost a five-set classic to Rafael Nadal here in 2019. He was also beaten by Djokovic in Melbourne two years later before going down to Nadal at the following Australian Open.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Head to head!

This will be the 15th meeting between the two players. Djokovic leads the head-to-head between the two tennis players by 9-5. However, Medvedev prevailed the last time they locked horns, winning 6-4, 6-4 in the semi-finals of the 2023 Dubai Tennis Championships.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Massive feat!

Novak Djokovic will attempt to equal Margaret Court’s record of 24 Grand Slam tennis titles, the most by any player in history. He has also equaled legendary American player Bill Tilden’s mark of featuring in the 10th US Open final.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Age is just a number!

Novak Djokovic is just 3-6 in US Open finals but could become its oldest men’s champion in the modern era, surpassing Australia’s Ken Rosewall who was 35 when he won in 1970.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Stat Attack!

Djokovic is the first man in the Open era to play in 10 finals at two different Grand Slams. He has a perfect record at the Australian Open, but New York is the site of some of his biggest disappointments.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: History beckons!

Novak Djokovic goes in search of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title against Medvedev, who unseated reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz in a gripping semi-final.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Ancient history!

Medvedev defeated Djokovic in straight sets two years ago to prevent the Serbian from becoming the first man to win all four Grand Slams in the same year since Australian great Rod Laver in 1969.

US Open 2023 Final LIVE Score: Hello and welcome!

Welcome to the coverage of the US Open 2023 men’s singles final match between Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev. A true clash of titans as one of the most promising young players take on a true legend of the sport.