Former ATP player and analyst Mats Wilander spoke about Novak Djokovic ahead of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships final against Carlos Alcaraz. The former player has been a longtime admirer of Djokovic, but it’s clear to him that things have changed. He’s not the dominant force he once was, and it’s because age is finally catching…
Carlos Alcaraz produced a stunning effort to defeat Novak Djokovic in a Wimbledon Championships final once more, winning his fourth Grand Slam trophy overall. Alcaraz entered this final as the nominal favorite because, in these circumstances, the 37-year-old Serbian was in clear disadvantage. Outside of his knee surgery, Djokovic simply didn’t look as sharp this…
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic shared a funny moment ahead of their match at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. The two last year’s finalists made it to the final again, as they were set for a rematch of last year’s final match. The 2023 Wimbledon Championships final was a spectacle, so it was not a surprise…
Although he bested Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon Championships final last year, Carlos Alcaraz still expects some nerves in this year’s final. The Spaniard just recently won Roland Garros, and while he didn’t look fully in control in all matches, he still looked comfortable in most of them. Reflecting on the run after his win…
Carlos Alcaraz has outshone one of his direct rivals, Novak Djokovic, to top the list of the highest-paid tennis players in the last 12 months. According to the newly published Top 10 list by Sportico, one of the most popular digital publications in sports finance, Alcaraz earned an estimated $45 million in total earnings for…
Novak Djokovic hinted at a potential return date for Nick Kyrgios, and it’s not that far away, which should excite all tennis fans. Kyrgios has been away from tennis for a long time, having not played since last year’s Stuttgart Open. He first dealt with a knee injury that required surgery, only to injure his…
Novak Djokovic is not afraid to speak about Carlos Alcaraz‘s qualities, as he sees several similarities between himself and the Spaniard. The two first faced each other at the Madrid Open a few years ago, and the young Spaniard won that match. Their match was a teaser of what was coming in the following few…
Novak Djokovic doesn’t think he was being ‘reckless’ by rushing back to play at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. While Djokovic arrived in London nine days before the start of the grass-court major, he hadn’t decided that he would play on that day. For him, it was always a process of taking it one day at…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Saturday July 12, 2024 As we prepare for Sunday’s blockbuster Wimbledon final between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, we are crunching the key numbers to try and make sense of the magnitude of this epic contest. Will it Djokovic, the Grand Slam king, adding another chapter to his mind-blowing…
What will the 2024 Wimbledon final do for an encore? It will have to produce something special if it wants to equal last year’s festivities. It will be the same two players, too, as Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will once again square off at the All-England Club. Alcaraz prevailed 1-6, 7-6(6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4…
