Impressive and unprecedented numbers that say Djokovic is the GOAT

• Tennis

Novak Djokovic, the man they call the "Serbinator," possesses an undeniable ace up his sleeve, solidifying his claim as the greatest player in the history of tennis. Since stepping onto the hallowed courts in 2021, Djokovic has scripted a spellbinding narrative in the most prestigious tournaments, tallying an astonishing 65 wins and just 3 losses, leaving tennis enthusiasts and historians in awe of his remarkable prowess.

In 2021, Djokovic's journey was nothing short of awe-inspiring. He clinched three Grand Slam titles, cementing his status as one of the most dominant forces the sport has ever witnessed. His performance at the New York showdown was particularly notable, where he came tantalizingly close to achieving the coveted calendar Grand Slam.

Yet, in a fierce battle, he narrowly lost to the formidable Danilo Medvedev, in a match that had the world on the edge of their seats. The subsequent year, 2022, brought its own unique challenges for Djokovic. An unforeseen twist disrupted his campaign at the Australian Open, forcing him to relinquish his quest for victory.

Then, a quarterfinal exit at Roland Garros, where the indomitable Rafael Nadal prevailed, left tennis enthusiasts wondering if Djokovic's reign was coming to an end. Nonetheless, Djokovic silenced the skeptics with his extraordinary resilience.

He went on to clinch the Wimbledon crown in 2022, showcasing his unwavering commitment to the sport. But then, entry restrictions due to his vaccination status prevented him from competing in the United States, marking another chapter of adversity in his storied career.

Fast forward to 2023, Djokovic continued his reign with unwavering determination, securing three major titles in Melbourne, Paris, and New York. Only in the Wimbledon final did he yield to the young and emerging talent of Carlos Alcaraz, a testament to the youth and vibrancy that Djokovic continues to inspire in his competitors.

Djokovic emerged victorious in 34 out of his last 35 Grand Slam matches

His track record speaks volumes: out of the last five Grand Slam tournaments, Djokovic clinched four, a staggering achievement in an era of fierce competition.

An impressive seven out of the last ten he contested were also marked in his name, reinforcing his unrivaled consistency at the highest level of the sport. In September, during his triumphant stint in New York, Djokovic achieved a unique milestone as the sole player to boast at least three Grand Slam titles in each of the Big Four tournaments, underlining his versatility and unparalleled skill set.

The statistics further underscore his dominance. Djokovic emerged victorious in 34 out of his last 35 Grand Slam matches, a remarkable feat that transcends the boundaries of age. At 36 years old, he continues to outpace and outclass opponents who are often significantly younger, a testament to his enduring excellence and competitive spirit.

With Djokovic's stranglehold on a multitude of significant records in the world of tennis, there is an unequivocal consensus that he stands alone as the unrivaled titan of the sport. His unwavering dedication, extraordinary achievements, and unparalleled resilience have etched his name in the annals of tennis history, as the one and only Novak Djokovic, the greatest player of all time.