Novak Djokovic fined $8,000 for ‘racket abuse’ in Wimbledon final
Novak Djokovic has been fined $8,000 after smashing his racket against a net post during Sunday’s men’s singles final at Wimbledon.
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‘It's not the right moment’ – Carlos Alcaraz dismisses talk of replacing Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer
Carlos Alcaraz refused to discuss a changing of the guard following his epic win over Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s Wimbledon final. Alcaraz claimed his second Grand Slam title after victory in last year’s US Open, but is refusing to get carried away by the hype and dismissed any comparisons between himself and the ‘big three’ of men's tennis, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal.
Carlos Alcaraz: Beating Djokovic to win Wimbledon something I will never forget
Carlos Alcaraz said beating Novak Djokovic in one of the greatest Wimbledon finals was a moment he "will never forget" as the young Spaniard ended the Serb's decade of dominance on Centre Court.
An in-depth look at the rapid rise of Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz won his second grand slam before turning 21 with Sunday’s Wimbledon triumph.
"I Am Only 20...": Carlos Alcaraz Wins Over Internet With Wimbledon Triumph Tweet
Carlos Alcaraz left everyone utterly impressed with his heroic win over Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon 2023 final on Sunday. The Spaniard defeated Djokovic 1-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 after four hours and 42 minutes of breathless action on Centre Court. It was his second major title, following his US Open title last year. With this win, world number one Alcaraz also shattered Djokovic's dream of clinching a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title. After registering a historic win, Alcaraz posted a heartfelt message which has now gone viral.
"Frustration": What Novak Djokovic Said On Racquet 'Outburst' During Wimbledon Final vs Carlos Alcaraz
From a set down, Carlos Alcaraz showed grit, determination and fire to overcome the challenge posed by Novak Djokovic, the man with most number of Grand Slam titles, to win the 2023 Wimbledon. Alcaraz recovered from dropping the first set and saving a set point in the second to win 1-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 after four hours and 42 minutes on Centre Court. It was a second major for the 20-year-old Spaniard following his US Open title last year as he became Wimbledon's third youngest men's champion.
Carlos Alcaraz Reacts To Novak Djokovic's "Crazy" 'Me, Federer, Nadal' Praise After Wimbledon Win
Carlos Alcaraz believes his "dream" Wimbledon triumph against Novak Djokovic can signal a changing of the guard in men's tennis. Alcaraz ended Djokovic's run of four successive Wimbledon titles with an epic 1-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 victory in a final for the ages on Sunday. The 20-year-old wore down Djokovic over four hours and 42 minutes of unrelenting drama on Centre Court, clinching his first Wimbledon crown and the second major title of his career. After two decades of Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal dominating the sport, Alcaraz says his victory could be the start of a new era.
Things we learned from Wimbledon 2023
An eventful Wimbledon came to a close on Sunday with Carlos Alcaraz ending Novak Djokovic’s 45-match Centre Court winning streak with a stunning five-set victory.