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Novak Djokovic Captures the French Open and a 23rd Grand Slam Title

Djokovic beat Casper Ruud to win the men’s singles championship, passing Rafael Nadal for the most Grand Slam tournament titles in the Open era.

By Matthew Futterman

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American Jenson Brooksby Beats Casper Ruud at Australian Open

Murray’s stirring five-set comeback against Thanasi Kokkinakis of Australia ended a day that also saw the men’s singles favorite Novak Djokovic win while playing with a hamstring injury.

By Christopher Clarey

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American Brooksby Beats No. 2 Ruud at Australian Open

Casper Ruud of Norway lost on Thursday to an unseeded American, Jenson Brooksby, a day after the No. 1, Rafael Nadal, was defeated.

By Christopher Clarey