In a stunning upset at the 2025 Miami Open, 19-year-old Czech player Jakub Mensik defeated former world number one Novak Djokovic in straight sets, 7-6, 7-6. The match, played at Hard Rock Stadium, was delayed by rain, and Djokovic struggled with an eye infection. Mensik's aggressive play and powerful serve allowed him to dictate the pace, finishing both sets with tie-break victories. This win not only marked Mensik's first ATP title but also prevented Djokovic from reaching the milestone of 100 professional titles, joining the ranks of tennis legends.
Jakub Mensik, the 19-year-old Czech teenager, stunned Novak Djokovic in the Miami Open final with a straight-sets victory, marking a significant upset in 2025.
Djokovic hoped to join the elite group of players with 100 titles but was thwarted by Mensik's powerful serves and creative play in the final.
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