LONDON — The men’s Wimbledon final between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz has begun at Centre Court.
Wimbledon Final Between Novak Djokovic And Carlos Alcaraz Gets Underway On Centre Court
Sunday’s final at the All England Club is a replay from last year when Alcaraz defeated Djokovic in five sets.
Kate, the Princess of Wales, was seen sitting in the Royal Box at Centre Court, a rare public visit following her cancer diagnosis.
The 37-year-old Djokovic aims to win his seventh Wimbledon trophy, tying Roger Federer for the most by a man in the grass-court major. Djokovic’s triumph would also give him 25 Grand Slam singles trophies, surpassing any other player in tennis history.
Djokovic had surgery for a torn meniscus in his right knee just over a month ago after being hurt at the French Open.
Wimbledon Final Between Novak Djokovic And Carlos Alcaraz Gets Underway On Centre Court
Alcaraz, 21, won his third major title at Roland Garros in June. That made him the youngest man to win a Grand Slam on grass, clay, and hard courts.
Barbora Krejcikova defeated Jasmine Paolini in the Wimbledon women’s final on Saturday.
SOURCE | AP
