Alcaraz needs new rivals for a new era
LONDON : Novak Djokovic was still trying to digest the loss of his Wimbledon crown to Carlos Alcaraz when one reporter asked him whether Sunday's clash was the start of a great rivalry.
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As Carlos Alcaraz Beats Novak Djokovic In Wimbledon Final, Rafael Nadal's Tweet Can't Be Missed
Spain's ace tennis star, Rafael Nadal extended wishes to Carlos Alcaraz after the 20-year-old produced a masterful comeback performance against seven-time champion Novak Djokovic to win the men's singles final match on Sunday to clinch Wimbledon 2023 crown and his second Grand Slam title. The Spanish sensation won his second major title, having triumphed at the 2022 US Open. The 20-year-old Spaniard snapped Djokovic's 34-match winning streak at Wimbledon with his four-hour, 42-minute victory in a most incredible fashion.
Carlos Alcaraz's coach Juan Carlos Ferrero on Wimbledon glory: ‘We copied Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic’
Carlos Alcaraz’s coach Juan Carlos Ferrero has revealed to Eurosport the approach taken against Novak Djokovic to achieve a first Wimbledon men’s singles title for his charge. The 20-year-old was competing in just his fourth competition on grass, and he overcame the 23-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic in Sunday’s epic final at the All England Club to claim his second Grand Slam title.
Rare talent Carlos Alcaraz on way to '30 Grand Slams'
LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz's triumph over Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon on Sunday (Jul 16) marked the latest chapter in a story predicted to end with "30 Grand Slam titles".
Warriors' Curry wins celebrity tournament after sinking hole-in-one
Steph Curry had a disappointing season with the NBA's Golden State Warriors but he still managed to add another piece of silverware to his trophy cabinet this year after a hole-in-one helped him win a celebrity golf tournament.
Low in numbers but female coaches thrive at major tournaments
MANCHESTER, England : From Pia Sundhage to Sarina Wiegman to Bev Priestman, the ninth Women's World Cup will be a glittering showcase of some of the game's most successful coaches but 20 of the 32 teams will still have men barking the orders from the touchline.
"Thought I Can't Beat Novak Djokovic...": Carlos Alcaraz On Dream Wimbledon Triumph
Entering Sunday's Wimbledon final, Novak Djokovic had not lost a match on Centre Court since 2013. Carlos Alcaraz ended the Serbian's dominance at the grass-court major by capturing a thrilling five-set win. After the win, Carlos Alcaraz said, "Beating Novak, and winning the Wimbledon championship is something that I dreamt about since I started playing tennis." The 20-year-old was ecstatic following his second major triumph and hopes his victory can inspire the next generation on Tour.
Watch: Frustrated Novak Djokovic Slams Racket In Wimbledon Final, Breaks It Into Pieces
Novak Djokovic's dream of clinching a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title was shattered on Sunday after lost against Carlos Alcaraz in Wimbledon 2023 final. The 20-year-old Spaniard won his second major title, following his US Open title last year. On the other hand, it was Djokovic's first defeat on Centre Court after a hiatus of 10 years. World number one Alcaraz 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.