{"id":141982,"date":"2025-09-16T21:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T21:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/141982\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T21:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T21:07:08","slug":"yannick-noah-says-if-he-still-believes-novak-djokovic-can-ever-win-another-grand-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/141982\/","title":{"rendered":"Yannick Noah says if he still believes Novak Djokovic can ever win another Grand Slam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Novak Djokovic is still waiting to get his hands on a Grand Slam title for the 25th time in his career. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/the-reason-why-novak-djokovic-was-angry-with-us-open-organizers-over-one-decision-they-made-this-year\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Djokovic was left unhappy with the US Open organisers<\/a> at this year\u2019s event as he lost in the semifinal to the eventual winner, Carlos Alcaraz. <\/p>\n<p>Given how resigned the Serbian looked after this debut, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/boris-becker-suggests-whether-novak-djokovic-will-ever-play-at-the-us-open-again\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boris Becker was forced to answer whether he thought Djokovic would ever play the US Open<\/a> again. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/novak-djokovic-set-to-withdraw-from-another-atp-event-after-us-open-semifinal-defeat\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Djokovic has withdrawn from an event<\/a> after the Flushing Meadows event, and it\u2019s not clear when he will next take to the court. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/news\/novak-djokovic-posts-four-word-message-on-instagram-after-losing-to-carlos-alcaraz-at-the-us-open\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alcaraz was hailed by Djokovic<\/a> after the match, and now Yannick Noah has shared whether he believes another Grand Slam will ever come his way. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-2223371820-1024x666.jpg\" alt=\"Novak Djokovic during his Gentlemen's Singles Fourth Round match against Alex de Minaur during day eight of The Championships Wimbledon 2025 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.\" class=\"wp-image-129969\" \/>Photo by Rob Newell \u2013 CameraSport via Getty ImagesYannick Noah predicts whether Novak Djokovic can win another Grand Slam<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/features\/he-was-the-last-man-to-win-a-grand-slam-title-with-a-wooden-racket-and-it-was-his-only-major-title\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Noah is the last player to win a Grand Slam with a wooden racket<\/a> and he will captain Team Europe at the Laver Cup which takes place this week. <\/p>\n<p>In the lead up to that tournament, Noah has been discussing Djokovic following his run to the semifinal at the US Open. <\/p>\n<p>Naturally, the talk has been centred on whether or not Djokovic will win another Grand Slam title at the age of 38. <\/p>\n<p>He told French outlet RMC: \u201c\u201dAgainst Alcaraz at the US Open. he played a good match, despite the defeat. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt came down to seven or eight points, but Alcaraz won them. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can blame that on youth but I haven\u2019t forgotten that for Nadal, we always said at the beginning of the season before he won his last Grand Slams: it\u2019s over. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as Novak plays, he\u2019s always dangerous. In a tournament, you never know what can happen. He can always win one as long as he\u2019s in the top three or four of the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When did Novak Djokovic last win a Grand Slam<\/p>\n<p>When Djokovic came through against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetennisgazette.com\/tag\/daniil-medvedev\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniil Medvedev<\/a> in the 2023 US Open final, nobody anticipated that two years down the line he\u2019s not claimed one since. <\/p>\n<p>The Serbian blew Medvedev away in straight sets to claim his 24th Grand Slam crown, winning 6-3, 7-6, 6-3. <\/p>\n<p>Whether Djokovic can win another title now largely depends on the brilliance of Alcaraz and Sinner. <\/p>\n<p>In reaching regular semifinal spots, Djokovic has proven that he can beat most of the other players on the tour even in his advancing years. <\/p>\n<p>As a result, if Sinner and Alcaraz were to suffer shock defeats in Grand Slams that are on the horizon, perhaps it could be just the stroke of luck that Djokovic needs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Novak Djokovic is still waiting to get his hands on a Grand Slam title for the 25th time&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":141983,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[1308,6766,101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-141982","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-atp","9":"tag-novak-djokovic","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-tennis","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}