World No. 1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic was stunned by American big server Sam Querrey in 4 sets in a match that lasted 2 days because of the rain interruptions.
The American mixed his perfect game with aggression and big serves to win 7-6(6), 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(5) to cause a major upset in the third round of Wimbledon Open.
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This was?Djokovic?s earliest exit from?a grand slam since losing in the 3rd round at Roland Garros in 2009.
See how the Twitter world expressed their shock and surprise at this event.
BREAKING: Defending #Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic out in third round after a four-set defeat to Sam Querrey ? pic.twitter.com/bfdsmyEfRb
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) July 2, 2016
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L pic.twitter.com/MA719eWr1x— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) July 2, 2016
Americans to beat Novak Djokovic in a Grand Slam singles match:
Paul Goldstein R1 2006 Australian Open
Andy Roddick QF 2009 Australian Open— Christopher Clarey (@christophclarey) July 2, 2016
There will be no play on the outside courts before 4.45pm (BST) ?#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/7HE1CCIMEu
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2016
Sam Querrey acaba con la racha de Djokovic en los Grand Slam. Gan? los cuatro seguidos. Ahora, cae en Wimbledon. https://t.co/QAaCQ5NPkE
— Josep Rodrigo (@JosepRP19) July 2, 2016
Djokovic vs Querrey
FRI
6:45 Begins
8:02 Suspended
SAT
12:09 Resumes
12:26 Suspended
2:22 Resumes
2:47 Suspended
2:56 Resumes
3:49 Suspended— ESPNTennis (@ESPNTennis) July 2, 2016
Sam Querrey's present mental state https://t.co/nB8VHMUPZV
— Oliver Brown (@oliverbrown_tel) July 2, 2016
It's a #wimbledon stunner: #SamQuerrey topples two-time defending champ @DjokerNole in tournament-altering upset. pic.twitter.com/WTBAzCC6xG
— USTA (@usta) July 2, 2016
Djokovic out Federal pls do this for the last time
— Ferdinand De-Hinson (@qweku7) July 2, 2016
Sam Querrey: first U.S. player to beat Novak Djokovic in Grand Slam event since Andy Roddick, 2009 Australian (10-match GS streak)
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) July 2, 2016
@phil4321566 It's ok, Querrey deserved to win this one. Djokovic was awful
— zveljka (@zveljka) July 2, 2016
Just interviewed one of the happiest men at #Wimbledon Craig Boynton, coach of Sam Querrey & Steve Johnson
— Christopher Clarey (@christophclarey) July 2, 2016
Murray is playing at a level above everyone apart from Djokovic. This is now as good an opportunity as ever for that 3rd major #bbctennis
— Ruairi Ward (@rory97) July 2, 2016
Here's what Sam Querrey just did: Djokovic had won 30 straight Grand Slam matches, had not lost this early in a Slam since the 2009 French.
— trey wingo (@wingoz) July 2, 2016
"@Wimbledon: Gracious in defeat – Novak Djokovic still finds the time to sign autographs #Wimbledon https://t.co/jVOfMtrI3n" mark of the man
— Neil Herrington (@herrine1) July 2, 2016
@ThePuntersPage Ppl are forgetting that Djokovic also ran out of challenges that would have saved him and put him up. Also, too many delays!
— O (@MMarco21) July 2, 2016
me when djokovic loses pic.twitter.com/uALWpcqIuI
— Jordan Fox (@_jordan_fox) July 2, 2016
I'm sorry, what just happened?! Djokovic is out?! #Wimbledon
— Chloe (@chloejerram_) July 2, 2016
Djokovic out of #Wimbledon Come on Federer! This *has* to be your year! #GrandSlam18 #RogerFederer ??????
— Dr Laura-Jane Foley (@laurajanefoley) July 2, 2016
Just did a double check as I couldn't quite believe my eyes, #Djokovic out of #Wimbledon OMG!!!! Extraordinary ?
— ?Mrs B (@MrsClareKBaker) July 2, 2016
How Centre Court reacted to Djokovic's exit… #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/VVPiGwnRnS
— Saj Chowdhury (@SajChowdhury) July 2, 2016
I'm soooo glad Novak Djokovic lost. ?????? what an arrogant creature
— Yves Daniel de Lara (@need4speeDelara) July 2, 2016
Novak Djokovic is out of #Wimbledon! pic.twitter.com/yo54f7rsUW
— Taylor (@Tizzer_Taylor) July 2, 2016
Djokovic out of Wimbledon? Something not quite right there #Wimbledon
— Hannah Willis (@_hannahlw) July 2, 2016
#djokovic fans right now pic.twitter.com/sqr7MLReC7
— AFL memes (@AFLmemes_) July 2, 2016
Social media is amazing. Djokovic getting called shite from people that look like they have a pint of gravy wae every meal.
— AC (@NowhereFast91) July 2, 2016
Now, Andy Murray will win the Wimbledon.#Djokovic out from third round !!?#DjokovicQuerrey
— Rajat Srivastava (@rajat_foryou) July 2, 2016
"It's incredible, especially here at Wimbledon, the biggest tournament in the world. I'm so ecstatic"
– Sam Querrey pic.twitter.com/FRy77fFB61
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2016
When you are eliminated by Sam Querrey in #Wimbledon 3rd round pic.twitter.com/O1Q66dEUBV
— We Are Tennis (@WeAreTennis) July 2, 2016
Querrey: "I was ready for his strong start this morning. He is arguably one of the best ever. I am so happy" pic.twitter.com/HBt5q1REzM
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2016
The last time Novak Djokovic lost before the quarter-final of a Grand Slam? 2009 French Open (l. to Kohlschreiber) pic.twitter.com/f4UBDOVxwB
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2016
Novak Djokovic's Grand Slam record since 7th June 2015:
WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWL#Wimbledon
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2016
Another former champion falls..!
Ekaterina Makarova sends Petra Kvitova packing in the 2R, winning 7-5 7-6(5) pic.twitter.com/5V44r2glK7
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 2, 2016
