Novak Djokovic
Djokovic to also play in Cincinnati doubles
CINCINNATI - Serbia's top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic will also be playing in the men's doubles event at this season's Cincinnati Masters tournament alongside compatriot Nikola Cacic, US media have reported.
Djokovic, who has previously announced he would be competing in the singles event at Cincinnati this season, won the singles title at the tournament in 2018 and 2020.
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Alcaraz beats Djokovic in Wimbledon final
LONDON - Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz has claimed the Wimbledon title by defeating Serbian Novak Djokovic 1-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 in the final on Sunday.
The 20-year-old Spaniard won after nearly five hours of play.
The title is his first at Wimbledon and his second career Grand Slam title as he also won the US Open last season.
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Djokovic revealed his plans until the end of the season
The best Serbian tennis player thus missed the opportunity to match Roger Federer's record for the number of titles at the All England Club.
After losing in the final of the third Grand Slam of the season, Djokovic revealed his plans for the rest of the season.
Novak in tears; "Of course it hurts"; Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon 2023
He was defeated in five sets after a great fight by Carlos Alcaraz, the Spaniard won 1:6, 7:6 (6), 6:3, 3:6, 6:4.
He thus became the third youngest champion in the history of Wimbledon.
"I thought I would have trouble with you only on clay, and maybe hard court, but now it's a different story from this year, obviously," Djokovic had said on court of Carlos Alcaraz.
Novak on Alcaraz: He's hungry, I'm hungry - let's have a feast
Defending champion outplayed Jannik Sinner with the maximum score and the final with Carlos Alcaraz is ahead of him.
Novak pointed out right at the start that this victory was not as easy as the result might suggest.
Djokovic through to fifth consecutive Wimbledon final
LONDON - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to his fifth consecutive Wimbledon final after defeating Italian Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in the semi-finals on Friday.
Djokovic won after two hours and 47 minutes of play.
Novak is playing for history today
From 2:30 p.m., Djokovic will play against Italian Jannick Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals.
Djokovic will play his 46th Grand Slam semi-final, having equaled Roger Federer's record.
And with a potential victory, he would reach the 35th Grand Slam final, surpassing the American Chris Evert and setting an absolute record of this sport in all competitions.
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Djokovic beats Rublev to advance to Wimbledon semis
LONDON - Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic is through to the Wimbledon semi-finals after defeating Russian Andrey Rublev 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 on Tuesday evening.
Djokovic, who won after two hours and 47 minutes of play, is now 4-1 head-to-head against Rublev.
Defending champion Novak Djokovic׃ "It's only going to get tougher, but I like it"
The best Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic matched the record of Swiss Roger Federer for the number of Grand Slam semi-finals.
"At the end of the day, I don't like to think too much time about statistics," Djokovic said when told that he had just matched Roger Federer's record of Grand Slam semi-finals.
Alcaraz's father filmed Djokovic: "I would like to have more privacy"
Fans are banned from entering, journalists are restricted, and there are often great rivals on the pitches, next to each other.
Such was the situation on Monday, when, in addition to the Serbian tennis player, Carlos Alcaraz also trained.