Djokovic Claims 19th Slam With 5-Set Comeback at French Open

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas at the end of their men's final tennis match on Day 15 of The Roland Garros 2021 French Open tennis tournament in Paris, France, on June 13, 2021. Christophe Archambault/AFP via Getty Images

PARIS—Novak Djokovic came all the way back after dropping the first two sets to beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6–7 (6), 2–6, 6–3, 6–2, 6–4 in the French Open final Sunday for his 19th Grand Slam title.

Djokovic’s second trophy at Roland Garros moves him one major championship away from tying the men’s record of 20 shared by Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.