Novak Djokovic has won an elusive Olympic tennis singles gold medal.

A 7-6, 7-6 win over Carlos Alcaraz in nearly three hours has seen him become the fifth player after Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams to win the four majors and a Games individual title.

ZB sports reporter Andrew Alderson explains further.

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Novak Djokovic has won an elusive Olympic tennis singles gold medal.
A 7-6, 7-6 win over Carlos Alcaraz in nearly three hours has seen him become the fifth player after Steffi Graf, Andre Agassi, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams to win the four majors and a Games individual title.
ZB sports reporter Andrew Alderson explains further.
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