Novak Djokovic approaches Wimbledon seeking eighth title, record 24th Grand Slam
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Ageless Djokovic aiming to silence young guns again at Wimbledon
A seemingly invincible Novak Djokovic playing some of the best tennis of his career at 36 heads to Wimbledon seeking to tighten his stranglehold on the men's game and its next generation by winning a record-extending 24th Grand Slam crown.
Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek get No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon - ESPN
WIMBLEDON, England — Carlos Alcaraz — not four-time defending champion Novak Djokovic — and Iga Swiatek were seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon on Wednesday, as expected, because the All England Club adhered to the ATP and WTA rankings.
Novak Djokovic to join Carlos Alcaraz and Holger Rune at Hurlingham Tennis Classic ahead of Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic is set to join Carlos Alcaraz and Holger Rune in playing the Hurlingham Tennis Classic ahead of Wimbledon. The SW19 curtain-raiser takes place from 27 June to 1 July, and provides the last chance for players to hone their grass-court games before the third major of the year kicks off just down the road on July 3.
Peniston reveals comfort was key in continuing Queen's win over Humbert
Ryan Peniston revealed comfort was the key to continuing his Queen's Club love affair after an outstanding 6-4 6-2 over French No.1 Ugo Humbert at the LTA's cinch Championships. Peniston, 27, defied the 228-place rankings gap between the pair with a dominant performance on centre court as he bids to replicate his run to the quarter-finals a year ago. Ad The Southend-born player overcame current world No.4 Casper Ruud and world No.19 Francisco Cerundolo on his breakthrough surge to the last eight 12 months ago, before winning his first Grand Slam match at Wimbledon just weeks later.
Novak Djokovic And Nick Kyrgios' "Coach And Advice" Banter Is Pure Gold
Novak Djokovic scripted history on Sunday as he became the first man in the history of tennis to win 23 Grand Slam titles. Djokokvic, who was tied on 22 slams each with Rafael Nadal, defeated fourth seed Casper Ruud in straight sets in the French Open final to achieve the feat. Overall, he is tied on 23 Grand Slams each with Serena Williams. Following his win over Ruud at Roland Garros, social media has been flooded with congratulatory messages for him.
Roger Federer 'couldn’t have been more happy' to see Novak Djokovic win 23rd Grand Slam at French Open
Roger Federer says he “couldn’t have been more happy” to see Novak Djokovic win the French Open — and thinks he will secure even more Grand Slam titles. Djokovic, 36, beat Casper Ruud to win in Paris for a third time and secure a record 23rd major. Ad He is now one ahead of Rafael Nadal in the all-time standings and three clear of Federer, who retired last September.
Exclusive: Novak Djokovic shouldn't make it obvious he's vying for a Calendar Slam, says Boris Becker
It would be a «mistake' for Novak Djokovic to solely target a Calendar Slam, says Eurosport's Boris Becker. At the French Open, Djokovic beat Casper Ruud in the final to secure a record-breaking 23rd major title, surpassing Rafael Nadal and reclaiming the world No. 1 position from Carlos Alcaraz.