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the serbian Novak Djokovic could not before the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz in the final this Sunday at Wimbledon, and the Serbian tennis player spoke after being defeated in five sets to praise his rival, who for the first time in his career raised the trophy.
“I have to start with praise for Carlos and his teamDjokovic said in the trophy ceremony speech. “What a quality at the end of the game, when you had to close it. You have taken good shots in the big moments and you totally deserve it. Is incredible”.
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“I thought I would have problems with you only on dirt and concrete, but not on grass, but this year has been a completely different story. Congratulations, It has been incredible how you have adapted to the surface, you had only played a couple of times here.
“About me, you never like to lose these kind of matches, but When my emotions settle, I’ll have to be thankful. I’ve won a lot of close matches in the past, like the 2019 final against Roger, so Maybe if I had lost more finals I would have won this one”said Djokovic after the match.
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In commitment actions, we could see his victory with sets of 1-6, 7-6, 6-1, 3-6 and 6-4 the Spanish tennis player managed to beat the top Grand Slam winner in the history; as a result, he managed to lift his first title in London at the age of 20, 5 less than when “Nole” did it 13 years ago, when he defeated Thomas Berdych in 2010.
After the completion of this tournament, We can see how the number 1 in the ATP ranking is, is the fifth Spaniard to win at Wimbledon, a gold cup that became the biggest title of his career. On the other hand, the Serbian suffered a tough defeat on the court where he had not fallen for 10 years.
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