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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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.
"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.
"Like Watching Virat Kohli" - When Carlos Alcaraz Was Compared To The Cricket Great
An old video of a commentator comparing tennis star Carlos Alcaraz to Indian cricket team star Virat Kohli is going viral on social media after the Spaniard won his maiden Wimbledon title on Sunday. In the viral clip, Alcaraz, who is currently the top ranked player in the world, could be seen playing against Stefanos Tsitsipas on a clay surface. At one point in the third set, Alcaraz plays a beautiful drop shot to leave Tsitispas stunned. So perfect was the shot from the Spanish player that the commentator lauded him with some great comparisons.
Staggering 5th set statistics prove Alcaraz was a deserved winner in Wimbledon final
Carlos Alcaraz made a massive statement when he upset seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final on Sunday.