Wimbledon: Alcarez to face Djokovic in finals

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World no. 1 Carlos Alcaraz will compete in his second Major final at 20! The young Spaniard is through into the title clash at Wimbledon following a 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 triumph over Daniil Medvedev in an hour and 49 minutes. Thus, Alcaraz sets the ultimate title clash against Novak Djokovic, with the winner taking the trophy and the ATP throne on Monday. advanced to his third consecutive Grand Slam final after he took down Jannik Sinner, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4), in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday. Djokovic already won the Australian Open and French Open earlier this year and is looking to win the first three Grand Slam tournaments of the season for the second time in the past three years. Meanwhile, in the Mixed Doubles finals, Mate Pavic with teammate Lyudmyla Kichenok defeated Joran Vliegen and his teammate Xu Yifan, 6-4, 6-7(9), 6-3. Croatian Mate Pavic and Ukrainian Lyudmyla Kichenok made their debut in Wimbledon six years ago and now they have completed their ultimate goal together after their victory over Belgian Joran Vliegen and China’s Xu Yifan. According to the official website of ATP, Mate Pavic said, “It’s an incredible feeling, always, at Wimbledon. I played three finals here, I lifted a trophy two years ago. This was the first time in the mixed final, so it’s always incredible to play here. It’s always a special story with Wimbledon. I enjoyed it for these two weeks.” He added, “Of course I want to thank Lyudmyla for playing with me. We have the same physio. He’s Croatian. Lyudmyla and I played in 2017 together for the first time at Wimbledon. After that we never played, and through him this year we got together to play Wimbledon.” After the win Lyudmyla Kichenok said, “It feels amazing.


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