Nineteen-year-old Holger Rune beats Novak Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to win his first Masters 1000 title and become the second teenager in the top 10.
Holger Rune had to dig deep a number of times to take down Novak Djokovic.abc.net.au/news/holger-rune-beats-novak-djokovic-paris-masters-final/101623146There are now two teenagers in the world's top 10 tennis players after Danish 19-year-old Holger Rune beat hot favourite Novak Djokovic 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 to win his first Masters title in Paris.
He joins 19-year-old world number one and US Open champion Alcaraz as the other teen in the top 10, with nine of the top 12 aged 25 years or under. "I'm not happy that you beat me, but on the other hand I'm happy for you, because I like your personality. You're a very dedicated guy who loves tennis," Djokovic said to Rune at the trophy presentation in Paris.Holger Rune went from idolising Novak Djokovic as a kid, to beating him in a Masters final at just 19 years of age.
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