No. 1 Djokovic beats No. 2 Murray to win 2016 French Open title

Live updates and analysis on the 2016 French Open final between No. 1 Novak Djokovic and No. 2 Andy Murray.

After losing the first set of Sunday’s French Open final, Novak Djokovic roared back to claim his first title at Roland Garros, beating No. 2 Andy Murray 3–6, 6–1, 6–2, 6–4.

With the win, Djokovic joined a select group of players to complete the career Grand Slam by winning the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open. Fred Perry, Don Budge, Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Andre Agassi, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are the only other players in men’s tennis history to win all four majors.

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Published Jun 4, 2016 | Modified Jun 4, 2016

JAMIE LISANTI

Jamie Lisanti is the Managing Editor, Features and Special Projects at Sports Illustrated. She started her career as an SI reporter in 2014 and since then, her work has spanned tennis, college basketball, Olympics, women's sports and more. She leads SI’s editorial franchises and tentpole event coverage, including Sportsperson of the Year, Digital Covers, Sports & Style and The Power List. A former college soccer player, she is also a graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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