Novak Djokovic Overcomes ‘Nasty Slip’ To Reach Wimbledon Semis, No. 1 Sinner Up Next
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 10 – Djokovic overcame a fall to win 6-7, 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 and set a men’s record with his 14th Wimbledon semifinal appearance, now two wins from a 25th Grand Slam title.
- Novak Djokovic advanced to his 14th Wimbledon semifinal on Wednesday after overcoming Flavio Cobolli in four sets, 6-7, 6-2, 7-5, 6-4, during the 2025 Championships.
- Djokovic advanced despite suffering a fall and physical challenges, while Jannik Sinner reached the semifinals by defeating Ben Shelton despite a nagging elbow injury.
- Djokovic, a seven-time Wimbledon champion, will face Sinner, who leads their career meetings 5-4 and recently beat Djokovic at the French Open; Djokovic holds a 2-0 Wimbledon record against Sinner.
- Djokovic said Wimbledon is the "most special tournament" and acknowledged that beating Sinner, one of "the leaders of men's tennis today," will take the best of him at the moment.
- Djokovic now leads in the number of Wimbledon men’s singles semifinal appearances and is just two victories away from securing a record 25th Grand Slam title, with a win potentially matching Federer’s eight Wimbledon championships.
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At 38, Novak Djokovic looking for Grand Slam No. 25
LONDON — Novak Djokovic began expressing a heartfelt thought about returning to the semifinals at the All England Club — "It means the world to me," he was saying, "that I'm still able, at 38, to play (in the) final…
The Serb must survive a shock shortly before the semi-final arrival in Wimbledon. The effects are uncertain.
The day after the "bad" fall just before winning the quarter-final victory against Flavio Cobolli, the 38-year-old canceled his afternoon training session

Novak Djokovic is ready to face Jannik Sinner and the other young guys at Wimbledon
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