Teenager Jakub Mensik Stuns Novak Djokovic to Win Miami Open
In a sensational upset at the 2025 Miami Open, 19-year-old Jakub Mensik defeated Novak Djokovic, capturing his first ATP title with a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (7-4) victory. The Czech teenager held his composure in the heat and humidity of Florida to topple the 24-time Grand Slam champion.Mensik’s win not only denied Djokovic his historic 100th ATP singles title but also catapulted him into the tennis spotlight. Djokovic, aiming to become the third man in the Open Era to reach the century mark, was unable to achieve that milestone, as Mensik made history by becoming the ninth-youngest Masters 1000 champion and the third-youngest to win the Miami Open.The victory was particularly emotional for Mensik, who grew up idolizing Djokovic. In an emotional speech after the match, Mensik credited Djokovic as his inspiration and shared the incredible journey that led him to […]