The Wimbledon draw is out, and we already have an interesting first round with Stefanos Tsitsipas taking on Dominic Thiem. Most of the top players ended up in the top part of the draw, led by Carlos Alcaraz. On the other side, the no. 2 seed, Novak Djokovic, is considered the favorite to win the tournament, and he had a rather favorable draw.
Here is the draw.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2023
Now ranked no.1, Carlos played his last match on the 25th of June when he overcame world no.16 Alex De Minaur 6-4 6-4 in the final in London to win his 11th career title.
Presently, during this year the Spaniard has managed to achieve a composed 40-4 win-loss record. The Spaniard conquered 5 titles in 2023 in Buenos Aires, Indian Wells, Barcelona, Madrid and London. Carlos got to the final in Rio de Janeiro.
Alcaraz will play next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 3rd of July.
Novak Djokovic in 2023
Now the world no.2, Djokovic played his last match on the 11th of June when he overcame world no.4 Casper Ruud 7-6(1) 6-3 7-5 in the final of the French Open to win his 94th career title.
At the moment, during this season the Serbian owns a 27-4 match record. Djokovic has won 3 titles in 2023 in Adelaide, Australian Open and French Open.
Djokovic has scheduled to compete next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 3rd of July.
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic fought against each other just 2 times. Their head to head is 1-1. Before, the last time they squared off, Novak Djokovic won 6-3 5-7 6-1 6-1 in the semifinal in Paris (French Open) on the 9th of June 2023.
Here are the highlights.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjbWqtnAbxY
Stefanos Tsitsipas in 2023
Now ranked no.5, Tsitsipas played his last match on the 28th of June when he was overcome by world no.48 Yannick Hanfmann 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the 2nd round in Mallorca (draw).
During this season Stefanos has a 32-12 match record. Stefanos Tsitsipas’s most significant accomplishment of the present season was reaching the final at the Australian Open and Barcelona.
Dominic Thiem in 2023
Ranked world no.90, Dominic played his last match on the 20th of June when he capitulated to world no.21 Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Halle (draw).
During this season the Austrian has a 12-19 win-loss record. Dominic Thiem’s most significant result of this season was getting to the semifinal in the Mauthausen Challenger.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Dominic Thiem played each other 9 times. The head to head is 5-4 for Thiem. Previously, the last time they competed against each other, Stefanos Tsitsipas won 3-6 6-1 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) on the 29th of April 2023.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.
Carlos Alcaraz |
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