The 2024 Wimbledon Championships have formally wrapped up with Carlos Alcaraz as the lads’s singles winner. He gained his second consecutive title with a 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) win over 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic.
This grew to become Alcaraz’s fourth main trophy, and likewise helped him complete the “Channel Double” since he additionally claimed the French Open title final month. He’s simply the sixth man to take action within the Open Period, and the primary since since Djokovic in 2021.
The Spanish star dominated the primary two units earlier than Djokovic made changes and pushed again in the course of the third. Alcaraz had some shaky first serves, however tried to stay calm and used his highly effective forehand to cease Djokovic’s momentum.
Alcaraz, 21, now has extra main titles than any of the Massive 3 did earlier than the age of twenty-two. His countryman Rafael Nadal had three, whereas Djokovic and Roger Federer had one every.
Federer, now retired, nonetheless owns essentially the most Wimbledon crowns with eight trophies on the oldest tennis match on the earth (2003–2007, 2009, 2012, 2017). Djokovic is only one wanting tying his file.
The ladies’s singles ultimate was selected Saturday, with No. 31 Barbora Krejčíková prevailing 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 over No. 7 Jasmine Paolini to earn her first Wimbledon title and her first singles’ title because the 2021 French Open.
Krejčíková’s path to a Wimbledon championship, which included an upset victory over No. 4 Elena Rybakina, got here on the finish of an unpredictable girls’s competitors. Final 12 months’s winner Markéta Vondroušová was upset within the first spherical. Australian Open winner Aryna Sabalenka withdrew from Wimbledon resulting from a proper shoulder damage. Then, World No. 1 Iga Swiatek lost to Yulia Putintseva within the third spherical.
One other massive shock was seeing No. 2 Coco Gauff fall to Emma Navarro in straight units within the spherical of 16. The quarterfinals noticed Navarro battle to compete towards No. 7 seed Jasmine Paolini, the Italian star who reached the French Open ultimate final month.
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Males’s ultimate
- No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz def. No. 2 Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
Males’s semifinals
- No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz def. No. 5 Daniil Medvedev 6-7, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
- No. 2 Novak Djokovic def. No. 25 Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 7-6, 6-4
Ladies’s ultimate
- No. 31 Barbora Krejčíková def. No. 7 Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
Ladies’s semifinals
- No. 7 Jasmine Paolini def. Donna Vekic 2-6, 6-4, 7-6
- No. 31 Krejčíková def. No. 4 Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
Males’s singles seeds
- Jannik Sinner
- Novak Djokovic
- Carlos Alcaraz
- Alexander Zverev
- Daniil Medvedev
- Audrey Rublev
- Hubert Hurkacz
- Casper Ruud
- Alex De Minaur
- Grigor Dimitrov
- Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Tommy Paul
- Taylor Fritz
- Ben Shelton
- Holger Rune
- Ugo Humbert
- Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Sebastian Baez
- Nicolas Jarry
- Sebastian Korda
- Karen Khachanov
- Adrian Mannarino
- Alexander Bublik
- Alejandro Tabilo
- Lorenzo Musetti
- Francisco Cerundolo
- Tallon Griekspoor
- Jack Draper
- Frances Tiafoe
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry
- Mariano Navone
- Zhizhen Zhang
Ladies’s singles seeds
- Iga Swiatek
- Coco Gauff
- Aryna Sabalenka
- Elena Rybakina
- Jessica Pegula
- Marketa Vondrousova
- Jasmine Paolini
- Qinwen Zheng
- Maria Sakkari
- Ons Jabeur
- Danielle Collins
- Madison Keys
- Jelena Ostapenko
- Daria Kasatkina
- Liudmila Samsonova
- Victoria Azarenka
- Anna Kalinskaya
- Marta Kostyuk
- Emma Navarro
- Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Elina Svitolina
- Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Caroline Garcia
- Mirra Andreeva
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
- Linda Noskova
- Katerina Siniakova
- Dayana Yastremska
- Sorana Cirstea
- Leylah Fernandez
- Barbora Krejcikova
- Katie Boulter
