Djokovic to face Alcaraz in Wimbledon final as he bids to equal Federer's eight titles

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Daniil Medvedev in three sets to seal showdown with Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon final

Novak Djokovic is one win away from equalling Roger Federer's eight Wimbledon titles after advancing into Sunday's final.duly dispatched Italy's Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 in straight sets to move a step closer to a record-extending 24th Grand Slam.He has the chance to equal Federer's record of eight victories at the All England ClubHe will face world number one Carlos Alcaraz, after the 20-year-old Spaniard beat Dannil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 to reach his first Wimbledon final.

The 36-year-old, who has now won 34 straight matches at the All England Club, has lost just one final at Wimbledon.That came in 2013, when Andy Murray picked up his second Grand Slam title on grass. Speaking after the match, Djokovic paid his respect to Sinner, as he stressed the straight sets win doesn't do justice to his opponents display."I think maybe the scoreline doesn't give the reality of what happened on court. It was super close.

 

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