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Novak Djokovic Beats Nick Kyrgios to Win 21st Grand Slam Title

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The Serbian tennis player won three sets in a row to clinch the title in a total of four sets.

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Novak Djokovic beat Nick Kyrgios in the men's singles final at Wimbledon on Sunday, winning his 21st Grand Slam singles title and seventh Wimbledon title. The 35-year-old Djokovic rallied after losing the first set to take the next three sets in a row, with the final scores being 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, and 7-6. The Serbian tennis star now trails only Rafael Nadal in Grand Slam titles, with Nadal having won 22.

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