Djokovic trumps all his rivals with historic French Open win

Andy Murray suffered his eighth grand slam final defeat as Djokovic finally won the French Open.

Djokovic trumps all his rivals with historic French Open win

Andy Murray suffered his eighth grand slam final defeat as Novak Djokovic finally took the French Open title and with it his place in the highest pantheon of tennis.

The world number one becomes the first man since Rod Laver in 1969 to hold all four trophies at the same time after a 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-4 victory in his fourth final at Roland Garros.

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