US Open: why does New York not love Novak Djokovic?

Djokovic secures a second US Open title but can't win over the fans as he beats Roger federer at Flushing Meadow

Novak Djokovic US Open
Novak Djokovic plays John Millman in the US Open quarter-finals
(Image credit: Al Bello/Getty Image)

Novak Djokovic overcame the challenge of Roger Federer and a partisan crowd at Flushing Meadow to claim his second US Open title.

The Serb won 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 to claim his third Grand Slam of the year and deny the evergreen Federer a first major title for three years.

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