Novak jokovic had his worst performance ever at the US Open Novak jokovic one of tennis's greats faced a stunning defeat at the 2024 US Open he lost to alexe paperin and in his own words played some of the worst tennis of his career jovic's serve was off and he admitted to feeling both physically and mentally drained from his recent Olympic gold medal win despite reaching the third round without dropping a set jovic struggled to find his rhythm and made uncharacteristic errors he attributed his early exit to fatigue and the overwhelming pressure of the big stage with jovic and alcaraz out the men's singles title is now wide open jokovic tips janx cner as a favorite but also sees strong competition from players like TFO Fritz Zev rublev and dimitrov the stage is set for an exciting finish to this year's US Open stay tuned for more updates on this thrilling tournament don't forget to like And subscribe for the latest sports news