Cincinnati – Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz to claim the third ATP Cincinnati Open title in a clash that was held between world’s top two players for a 5-7, 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (7/4). Djokovic confessed: “It was the toughest I’ve ever played in my life.” Djokovic was so happy that he ripped his shirt down the middle and roared in triumph.