Ageless Djokovic aiming to silence young guns again at Wimbledon

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In no mood to slow down, Novak Djokovic aims to equal Roger Federer's men's record of eight Wimbledon titles and further cement his status as the Greatest of All Time with a record-extending 24th Grand Slam.

in the all-time men’s majors list, has won 11 of his 13 Grand Slam finals after turning 30 and the defending Wimbledon champion is in no mood to slow down on the biggest stage.

With Nadal out for the rest of the year, last year’s runner-up Nick Kyrgios battling for fitness, and world No. 1 Alcaraz inexperienced on grass despite his Queen’s Club success, few will look past Djokovic as favorite to lift the trophy. Those achievements could further cement Djokovic’s status as the GOAT in the eyes of his fans, pundits and many former players.

 

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