Jannik Sinner lost a rather straightforward semi-final on Friday at Wimbledon against Novak Djokovic. Soon after the match, in the press conference, the Italian player was asked to reveal who he thinks will be the Wimbledon champion this year and if anyone can stop Novak Djokovic from winning his eighth Wimbledon title. At the time of the press conference, it was still unknown who would have won the other semifinal between Carlos Alcaraz and Daniel Medvedev. Anyway, according to the Italian sensation, Novak Djokovic will be the favorite anyway because of his skills and experience on grass and in slam finals.
Eventually, it will be Carlos Alcaraz to challenge Novak Djokovic after the world no.1 defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-3 6-3.
Here is the video.
Jannik Sinner in 2023
WWWWLWWWWW Now the world no.8 (career-high), the Italian played his last match on the 14th of July when he lost to world no.2 Novak Djokovic 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) in the semifinal in Wimbledon (draw).
At present, during this year Jannik has managed to achieve a 37-11 match record. This year, Sinner clinched 1 title in Montpellier. The Italian was the runner-up in Rotterdam and Miami.
Sinner has scheduled to play next in Toronto (National Bank Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of August.
Djokovic in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2023
WWWWLWWWWW Ranked world no.2, Djokovic owns a compiled 33-4 win-loss record in 2023. Novak is playing at the moment in Wimbledon where he managed to beat the world no.68 Pedro Cachin 6-3 6-3 7-64, the world no.70 Jordan Thompson 6-3 7-64 7-5, the world no.88 Stan Wawrinka 6-3 6-1 7-65, the world no.18 Hubert Hurkacz 7-66 7-66 5-7 6-4, the world no.7 Andrey Rublev 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-3 and the world no.8 Jannik Sinner 6-3 6-4 7-64.
Novak Djokovic will come up against the world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz in the final. The head to head is 1-1.
The Serbian has won 3 titles in 2023 in Adelaide, Australian Open and French Open.
The Serbian won 94 titles in his career: 50 on hard courts, 19 on clay courts, 17 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Djokovic has scheduled to play next in Toronto (National Bank Open). He will start to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 7th of August.
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic squared off 3 times. Their actual head to head record is 3-0 for Djokovic. Before, the last time they played each other, Novak Djokovic won 6-3 6-4 7-6(4) in the semifinal in London (Wimbledon) on the 14th of July 2023.
You can watch the highlights in the following video.
Alcaraz in Wimbledon, ranking, and results in 2023
LWWWWWWWWW Ranked no.1, the Spaniard has achieved a 46-4 match record in 2023. Carlos is now playing in Wimbledon where he defeated the world no.542 Jeremy Chardy 6-0 6-2 7-5, the world no.84 Alexandre Muller 6-4 7-62 6-3, the world no.28 Nicolas Jarry 6-3 6-76 6-3 7-5, the world no.38 Matteo Berrettini 3-6 6-3 6-3 6-3, the world no.6 Holger Rune 7-63 6-4 6-4 and the world no.3 Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-3 6-3.
Carlos Alcaraz will take on the world no.2 Novak Djokovic in the final. Their actual record is 1-1.
The Spaniard clinched 5 titles in 2023 in Buenos Aires, Indian Wells, Barcelona, Madrid and London. The Spaniard reached the final in Rio de Janeiro (Rio Open).
Carlos won 11 titles in his career: 3 on hard courts, 7 on clay courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
