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Alcaraz seeks to stay perfect at soggy Wimbledon

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz is seen as the main rival to defending champion Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon

LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz will seek to extend his unblemished start to Wimbledon on Saturday as defending women’s champion Elena Rybakina faces Britain’s last hope Katie Boulter.

The rain returned to the All England Club, meaning Alcaraz’s match against Chile’s Nicolas Jarry started under the roof on Centre Court.

Top seed Alcaraz is seen as the biggest threat to Novak Djokovic, who is gunning for a record-equalling eighth men’s title and 24th Grand Slam crown overall.

The Spaniard, who won the grass-court Queen’s tournament last month, has yet to drop a set at Wimbledon, easing past Jeremy Chardy and Alexandre Muller in the opening…

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