Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday Wimbledon Defeated Serbia’s Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (4) in the men’s singles final to defend his title.
Alcaraz now has four Grand Slam trophies, according to Reuters. They have the best record in major finals. He has consecutively won Wimbledon, US Open 2022 and the French Open title last month.
According to AFP, Alcaraz’s victory signals the arrival of a new era in men’s tennis.
The Spanish third seed put on a brilliant performance to win. The win gave him his fourth career Grand Slam title.
At the age of 21, Alcaraz has won as many Grand Slam titles as Boris Becker, Bjorn Borg and Mats Wilander at the same age.
He is the sixth player to win back-to-back French Open and Wimbledon titles.
37 years old Djokovicwho underwent knee surgery a few weeks ago, was looking to win a 25th Grand Slam, which would have been a record in the men’s and women’s games.
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But Djokovic might not answer in the center court sun while Alcaraz hit powerful shots from the back of the court and entertained the fans with his signature drop shots.
Alcaraz is the ninth male player to successfully defend his Wimbledon title in the professional era. He said, ‘It is my dream to win this trophy.
“When I was 11 or 12, I said in an interview that it was my dream to win Wimbledon. So now my dream is coming true. I want to continue playing but the feeling of playing on this beautiful court and winning this wonderful trophy is great.’
“It’s the cutest tournament, the cutest court and the cutest trophy,” he added. It is a great honor for me to be among the players who have won Roland Garros and Wimbledon in the same year.
‘He is a great champion. I don’t see myself as a champion like him yet, but I will continue to make my way and continue to travel.’
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2024-07-16 13:18:37
