Novak Djokovic swept past Lorenzo Musetti on Friday (Saturday morning, Manila time) to book a second successive Wimbledon final against defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and move one win away from a record-setting 25th Grand Slam title.
TOPSHOT - Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns against Italy's Lorenzo Musetti during their men's singles semi-final tennis match on the twelfth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon , southwest London, on July 12, 2024.
The last time Djokovic and Musetti met was at the French Open in June when the Serb claimed victory in a third round tie which ended at 3:07 in the morning.He broke for 4-2 lead in the opener and, despite surrendering the advantage and letting two set points slip in the ninth game, he broke again in the 10th to claim the set.
Victory on Sunday would make him only the sixth man to win the French Open and Wimbledon titles back to back."But I feel like I am not new anymore. I know how I am going to feel before the final. I have been in this position before."Medvedev, beaten by the Spaniard at the same stage last year, twice led with breaks in the first set only to be pegged back.
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