Novak won his third US Open and 14th Grand Slam title with a 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-3 triumph over Juan Martin del Potro in New York final. The Serbian star joined Pete Sampras in third place among Open Era major title leaders.

No.12 seed Novak Djokovic won his fourth title at the All England Club, his first major in 25 months, defeating no.8 seed Kevin Anderson in straight sets 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (3).