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Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton are putting the 'US' in the US Open
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Frances Tiafoe celebrates as he plays Rinky Hijikata, of Australia, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, in New York. - photo by AP Photo/Jason DeCrow
NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic gets why male tennis players from the United States are expected to win Grand Slam titles today, the way they did when Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors were around. And he gets — that’s not to say he agrees with — why anything less is not really acceptable to the country’s fans. “Of course, when you are used to champions and No.