The grass‑court drama in London is heating up! Wimbledon is down to its final four in the men’s and women’s draws. Here’s what’s happening right now:
👟 Men’s Singles Semi-Final 1: Sinner vs Djokovic
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Jannik Sinner (World No. 1) delivered a near‑perfect performance, defeating Novak Djokovic 6‑3, 6‑3, 6‑4 in straight sets.
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Djokovic, aged 38, looked visibly hampered by a lingering thigh injury, and was unable to match Sinner’s power and precision.
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With this win, Sinner reaches his first Wimbledon final, marking a generational shift in men’s tennis.
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Post-match, Djokovic expressed optimism about returning next year despite his physical toll.
🔝 Men’s Singles Semi-Final 2: Alcaraz vs Fritz
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Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, edged past Taylor Fritz 6‑4, 5‑7, 6‑3, 7‑6(6), surviving intense pressure to clinch his spot.
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The match was halted twice as spectators fainted in the heat—temperatures soared to 31 °C, and even players paused to aid fans .
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Alcaraz is now aiming for a historic third consecutive Wimbledon title, with a major final rematch against Sinner—echoing past great rivalries.
👩🦰 Women’s Singles Finalists Decided
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Amanda Anisimova upset top seed Aryna Sabalenka 6‑4, 4‑6, 6‑4 to reach her first Grand Slam final.
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Iga Swiatek dominated Belinda Bencic 6‑2, 6‑0 and will now face Anisimova in what promises to be a compelling title match .
🔍 What to Expect Tonight
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Men’s Final Preview: A blockbuster showdown—Sinner’s power meets Alcaraz’s flair, with a recent French Open final adding spice.
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Spectator Safety: Organizers are reminding fans to stay hydrated and using Centre Court’s roof if needed to manage the heat.
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Media Buzz: International coverage is spotlighting the generational narrative—Sinner as the torchbearer and Alcaraz chasing legends like Borg, Federer, and Sampras.