Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Triumphs in Wimbledon Men's Singles Final

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Carlos Alcaraz of Spain won the Men’s Singles title at Wimbledon, defeating Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6.

An Overview of the News

• Alcaraz dominated the first two sets with scores of 6-2 each, while Djokovic made a comeback in the third set.

• Despite Djokovic's efforts, Alcaraz secured the third set and the championship.

• This was Alcaraz’s second appearance in a Wimbledon final, while Djokovic is a seven-time champion of the tournament.

About Carlos Alcaraz's Achievements:

• Made ATP main-draw debut at 16 at the 2020 Rio Open.

• Became youngest man in professional era to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals in 2021.

• First teenager to beat Nadal and Djokovic consecutively, winning 2022 Madrid Open.

• Won first major title at 2022 U.S. Open, youngest champion at Flushing Meadows since 1990.

• Became youngest world number one in ATP rankings history at 19 years, four months, and six days.

• Won nine titles as a teenager, behind only Borg, Nadal, Wilander, Becker, and Agassi.

• Defeated Djokovic to win 2023 Wimbledon, first man outside 'Big Four' to win since 2002.

• Won 2024 French Open, becoming youngest man to win Grand Slam titles on hard, grass, and clay.

• Beat Djokovic again at 2024 Wimbledon, with a Grand Slam final win-loss record of 4-0.

• Became sixth man in professional era to win French Open-Wimbledon double in the same year.

Mixed Doubles final

• In the Mixed Doubles final, theseventh-seeded pair Jan Zieliński from Poland and Hsieh Su-Wei from Taiwan won their second Grand Slam title of the season.

• They defeated the Mexican duo Giuliana Olmos and Santiago Gonzalez in straight sets, with a score of 6-4, 6-2.

About Wimbledon

• The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is the oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world.

• Held at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, since 1877.

• Played on outdoor grass courts with retractable roofs over the two main courts since 2019.

• The 2024 edition marks the 137th tournament.

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