At just 21 years of age, Carlos Alcaraz outclassed Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final to claim his fourth Grand Slam title. With an impressive variety of shots, Alcaraz displayed his incredible range of play, leaving Djokovic helpless in the face of this display of talent. Entering a new era of tennis?
Carlos Alcaraz continues to make tennis history. OnSunday July 14, the 21-year-old Spaniard dominated Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final to claim his fourth Grand Slam title, scoring a resounding victory in three sets (6-2, 6-2, 7-6).
Unlike their clash last year, when the two players fought out a fierce battle, there was little suspense in this final. In just 2 hours 27 minutes, Alcaraz dominated Djokovic, inflicting on the Serb one of his most severe defeats in a Grand Slam final.
To win here is special. To defend here is elite.
Carlos Alcaraz is the 2024 Gentlemen’s Singles Champion 🏆#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/kJedyXf0vn
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 14, 2024
Djokovic, the man with 24 Grand Slam titles (the world record) and regarded as one of the best grass-court players in history, couldn’t contain Alcaraz’s power and diversity of play.
“I remember an interview when I was 12, my dream was to win here. I’m repeating myself, but this is the most beautiful tournament in my eyes,” said Alcaraz after the match. “In the end, I found the solution and managed to play a great tie-break.”
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