‘Ultimate showdown’: Novak Djokovic kisses the grass as he celebrates winning against Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals
LONDON – Novak Djokovic says the sporting world will be watching his “ultimate showdown” against Carlos Alcaraz in Sunday’s Wimbledon final where history and a generational shift are at stake.
Djokovic is attempting to equal Roger Federer’s record of eight titles at the All England Club and match Margaret Court’s all-time mark of 24 Grand Slam crowns.
Having already pocketed the Australian Open and French Open in 2023, victory on Sunday will put the 36-year-old just one major away from completing the first men’s calendar Grand Slam since 1969.
“It’s the ultimate showdown,” said Djokovic, who will be playing in a…
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