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Djokovic crushes Andy Murray to win his first French Open title

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It was the only one missing from his trophy cabinet and now he’s got his hands on it.

Novak Djokovic is the French Open Champion.

.DjokerNole wins #RolandGarros, is 1st man since 1969 to hold all 4 Slam titles at oncehttps://t.co/oxEqTVsAMO pic.twitter.com/OEzRqDH27q

— Live Tennis (livetennis) June 5, 2016

After losing the first set to Andy Murray, the world No.1 went into attack mode to win the Roland Garros tournament 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4. > Congratulations to our Goodwill Ambassador DjokerNole on his victory at Roland-Garros! #RG16 pic.twitter.com/Ys2BBgEsTv

— UNICEF (UNICEF) June 5, 2016

The Serb now has a career grand slam after winning the four major tennis titles – Wimbledon, the US Open, the Australian Open and now the French Open.

No man in history has ever held all Grand Slam titles, on all different surfaces. Until today. DjokerNole pic.twitter.com/IH31d2A6Y2

— Vuk Jeremic (jeremic_vuk) June 5, 2016

The 29-year-old described the victory as the greatest moment of his career.

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