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Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic eyes 25th grand slam as top players advance
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2026-07-03 15:09   Sports   10

Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic eyes 25th grand slam as top players advance

The Wimbledon 2026 tournament is in full swing, with Novak Djokovic making a strong push for his 25th Grand Slam title.The Serbian star, now 39, defeated former world No.3 Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets on Centre Court, showcasing his trademark resilience and precision.

Djokovic’s victory sets up a crucial third-round clash against France’s 26th seed Arthur Rinderknech, who is making his debut in the tournament’s main draw.Meanwhile, Italian defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Jenson Brooksby, while world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka takes on former champion Jelena Ostapenko in a high-stakes encounter.

Naomi Osaka, the 14th seed, continues her fashion-forward approach with a striking white jacket and floral design, though she acknowledges the challenges of adapting to grass court conditions.Osaka, who has never progressed past the third round at Wimbledon, aims to break new ground against Daria Kasatina.The tournament also highlights the absence of Serena and Venus Williams, whose doubles partnership remains uncertain due to Serena’s knee injury.With the third round underway, the competition promises thrilling matches and dramatic moments as players vie for their place in the fourth round.

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