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Carlos Alcaraz claims sensational Wimbledon victory over Djokovic

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  • Source: Agencies
  • 17 Jul 2023 09:45
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Shocking the Tennis World, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz has made an impressive comeback, clinching the second set in a 7-6 (8-6) tiebreak and dominating the third set with a 6-1 score.

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  • Carlos Alcaraz claims sensational Wimbledon victory over Djokovic
    Spain's Carlos Alcaraz holds the winner's trophy after beating Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their men's singles final tennis match on the last day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on Sunday, July 16. (AFP)

Carlos Alcaraz, the current world No.1 in men's tennis, secured his first-ever Wimbledon men's singles title on Sunday by defeating world No.2 Novak Djokovic in a thrilling final. Djokovic started strong, winning the first set 6-1 on Center Court.

However, Alcaraz made an impressive comeback, clinching the second set in a 7-6 (8-6) tiebreak and dominating the third set with a 6-1 score. Despite Djokovic's efforts to rally in the fourth set with a 6-3 victory, Alcaraz ultimately claimed the final set 6-4, securing his second major title and becoming the third-youngest men's winner in Wimbledon history.

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In the award ceremony, Alcaraz acknowledged Djokovic's influence on his career, while Djokovic graciously congratulated his young opponent. The match was attended by Spain's King Felipe VI, as well as the Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Kate, who watched alongside their children. Princess Kate, as the royal patron of the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, presented the trophy to Alcaraz.

It is worth noting that Wimbledon is one of the oldest tennis tournaments in the world, held annually in London, England. It is the third Grand Slam event of the tennis calendar and is known for its rich history. The tournament attracts top-ranked players from around the globe who compete in men's and women's singles, doubles, and mixed doubles events.

Wimbledon has seen legendary players like Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, and Martina Navratilova etch their names in tennis history with multiple victories. The event has become synonymous with captivating millions of fans worldwide.

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