Carlos Alvarez beats Novak Djokovic to win Wimbledon title for second straight year

Carlos Alvarez, the men’s all-time leader in Grand Slam wins, surpassed Novak Djokovic to win his second Wimbledon title on Sunday.

Algaraz won in three straight sets 6–2, 6–2, 7–6 to win his fourth Grand Slam title overall.

The 21-year-old Alcaraz defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 to regain the title. On FridayWhereas Djokovic took a slightly easier route to the championship. Sends Lorenzo Musetti6-4, 7-6 (2), 6-3.

The final saw Kate, Princess of Wales, make a rare public appearance since announcing her cancer diagnosis earlier this year. He was joined by his daughter Charlotte, 9, and his sister Pippa Middletown Matthews.

Kate, Princess of Wales presents the winner’s trophy to Carlos Algaraz.Ben Stansall / AFP – Getty Images

A beaming Alcaraz came to center court to present Kate with her trophy.

Djokovic, who 24 Grand Slam singles The championship is in the 37-year-old tennis age, and title chances will be hard to come by in the coming years.

Djokovic had just a month ago Surgery for a torn meniscus in his right knee After being injured during the French Open.

Novak Djokovic during Sunday’s match.Francois Nell/Getty Images

Algaraz won his first Slam title as a teenager at the 2022 US Open, and no man has collected more Slam hardware before turning 22.

Algarroz and Djokovic have a chance to meet again on another massive stage in just a few short weeks and give French tennis fans the dream match they missed at Roland Garros.

have been confirmed as Participants in the upcoming Olympics. Djokovic He won bronze in BeijingI amng in 2008It will be Alcarazin Playing for the first time under Five rings.

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