8 h. ago Doubt cast on Novak Djokovic retirement decision after Wimbledon 'reality' admission

Novak Djokovic was downbeat when speaking after he was thrashed by Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semi-final - and Nick Kyrgios isn't sure whether he will continue to play

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16 h. ago Jannik Sinner faces Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon in a rematch of their epic French Open final

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are meeting to decide the Wimbledon championship just five weeks after they played each other in an epic French Open final

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17 h. ago Novak Djokovic makes Wimbledon final prediction for Carlos Alcaraz vs Jannik Sinner

Novak Djokovic claims that Carlos Alcaraz is still the man to beat in the Wimbledon final as he eyes a third successive title, but maintains Jannik Sinner is a serious threat

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25 h. ago Jannik Sinner seeks instant revenge in latest instalment of rivalry with Carlos Alcaraz

Wimbledon final a repeat of French Open epic as the world’s top two inspire memories of past battles between the greatsGreat sport is all about rivalry. In the 70s and 80s, tennis had Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert, who played against each other a whopping 80 times, 60 of them in finals. In the last half-century, men’s tennis has been lucky to have Björn Borg and John McEnroe, Jimmy Connors and McEnroe, Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg, Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi and any combination you choose of Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. Now we have Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.Alcaraz and Sinner have played each other 12 times, with Alcaraz leading 8-4 after winning their incredible match in the French Open final last month, when the Spaniard saved three match points before triumphing in an epic five-setter. Like all great rivalries, these two men bring out the best in each other and their Paris match is already being talked of as one of the greatest of all time. Co...

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29 h. ago I quit London for a 'disintegrating' seaside town dubbed 'God's waiting room' because it's so full of retirees

I quit London for a 'disintegrating' seaside town dubbed 'God's waiting room' because it's so full of retirees - here's why it's the best decision I ever made  This is Money

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32 h. ago Novak Djokovic confirms retirement decision after Wimbledon defeat vs Jannik Sinner

Novak Djokovic was beaten by Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semi-finals on Friday afternoon.

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35 h. ago Novak Djokovic's dad has already spoken about Wimbledon icon's retirement plans

Novak Djokovic addressed his advancing years following his straight-sets defeat to Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon, with some of his retirement plans already made, according to his father

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36 h. ago Taylor Fritz 'torn apart' after making comment about Wimbledon icon Novak Djokovic

Taylor Fritz was not a fan of the major backlash he received after joking about Novak Djokovic's absence from the US Open, as he was forced to clarify his comments

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37 h. ago Novak Djokovic confirms retirement plan after Wimbledon heartbreak

Novak Djokovic again came up short at Wimbledon as he lost in the semi-final on Friday to Jannik Sinner but the 38-year-old maintains he will be back at SW19 next year

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38 h. ago Novak Djokovic fell to his knees after controversial Wimbledon moment vs Jannik Sinner

Former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic was left bemused during a Wimbledon semi-final appearance against Jannik Sinner after being docked a point by the umpire for excessive grunting

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39 h. ago Erica Stoll made Rory McIlroy statement at Scottish Open that said it all about their marriage

Erica Stoll and Rory McIlroy saw their relationship cast into doubt when a filing for divorce was made last May, only for the couple to make a drastic U-turn on proceedings

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51 h. ago No one ever got rich writing off Novak Djokovic, but even he can’t stretch time for ever | Jonathan Liew

We can’t tell how much is left for tennis’s ultimate champion, but semi-final defeat by Sinner could be the moment Project 25 was buried for goodThe Moment comes at the start of the third set. Nobody in tennis can spot a Moment like Novak Djokovic. The Moment is where he lives, breathes, puts gluten-free food on his family’s table. What happened before was irrelevant. You can rattle and bully him. You can pummel him off Centre Court for an hour, as Jannik Sinner has done. Djokovic will still prowl the chain-link fence all evening, probing it, waiting for the one gap wide enough to let him squeeze through. The point of greatest weakness is where he finds his greatest strength.Sinner’s at 30-30 on his own serve. A defensive backhand from Djokovic sits up invitingly in mid-court, pleading to be dispatched. The world No 1, utterly impeccable to this point, swings a giant fist at the ball and somehow sends it flying in the vague direction of Tooting Broadway. The crowd yelps in shock. Ne...

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52 h. ago My age makes it very difficult to win grand slams, admits beaten Djokovic

38-year-old felt ‘half empty’ physically in Sinner defeatBut he insists he will return to play Wimbledon againNovak Djokovic said he must accept the reality that his ageing body continues to make it extremely difficult for him to win another grand slam title after struggling physically in his emphatic defeat by the world No 1, Jannik Sinner, in the semi-finals of Wimbledon on Friday.A month after suffering a straight sets defeat by Sinner in the semi-finals of the French Open, Djokovic was subjected to an even more one-sided 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 defeat by an imperious Sinner. The 38-year-old moved sluggishly throughout and he took a medical timeout after losing the second set. Continue reading...

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52 h. ago Jannik Sinner thrashes powerless Novak Djokovic to set up tantalising Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz

Sinner overpowers injury-hampered Djokovic to set up rematch of last month’s French Open epic

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52 h. ago Novak Djokovic admits age is catching him up – but plans to be back at Wimbledon

The 38-year-old struggled with injury as Sinner set up another final against Carlos Alcaraz.

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52 h. ago Novak Djokovic makes stark admission after Wimbledon exit as record still eludes him

Novak Djokovic knows that his dream 25th Grand Slam title is only going to become more difficult after he was thrashed in straight sets by Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semi-finals

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52 h. ago Wimbledon 2025: Novak Djokovic 'definitely' aiming to play at Championships 'at least one more time'

Seven-time winner at the Championships wants another crack

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52 h. ago Novak Djokovic reveals prospects of playing at Wimbledon again

Seven-time champion Djokovic was hampered by injury as he lost his semi-final to Jannik Sinner

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52 h. ago Novak Djokovic says he definitely plans to play at Wimbledon at least one more time

Novak Djokovic has made it clear that he is not saying goodbye to Wimbledon with a loss to Jannik Sinner in the semifinals

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53 h. ago Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner produces scintillating showing to end Novak Djokovic's final streak

Italian reaches his first-ever major final on grass

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