2023 US Open Champion Novak jovic has followed 2022 US Open Champion Carlos alcaras in making a surprisingly early exit at the 2024 US Open shocking tennis fans around the world on the women's side 2020 US Open title winner Naomi Osaka lost by Carolina much over 6-3 7-6 2021 US Open winner Emma Ruku also crashed out by Sophia Kennan 6 to1 3 to6 6 to4 the 2024 US Open is turning out to be an anticlimax with the top seeds suffering early exit from the tournament two of the top three seeds Novak jovic and Carlos alcaras are out of the tournament already while alcaras took out out after losing to btic Vander xan schop in the second round jovic was knocked out in the third round by alexe poyin on Friday at the Arthur Ash Stadium after the thrilling contest between Francis tifo and Ben Shelton poyin made a strong start against jovic he quickly got off the blocks and won the first set decisively poyin took the first two sets and threat threatened to pull off a straight sets when before jovic fought back in the third set however the Serbian could not keep the momentum as poyin came all guns blazing in the fourth set the 25-year-old race to a 5 to2 lead when jovic tried to challenge poyin by emphatically winning the next game though it seemed like jovic might turn things around as he usually does poppy stayed strong and wrapped up the contest with an ace winning 6 to4 6-4 2-6 6 to3 in 3 hours and 19 minutes with Novak jovic following Carlos alcaraz out of the US Open after losing to a lower ranked player within 24 hours the tennis fraternity was in shock