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2025-07-11T18:01:38.433Z
🇮🇹 Sinner to face Alcaraz in Sunday’s closing
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For his half, Sinner has now develop into solely the fifth man since 1995 to achieve the ultimate of each grand slam match. The opposite 4? Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray (not this one).
“Not unhealthy firm, eh?” laughs Sinner in his on-court interview instantly after the match.
He now faces Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday in a repeat of their French Open closing traditional that went the gap to 5 units in over 5 hours. It’ll be epic, do not miss it.
Missed any of the tennis as we speak? You possibly can meet up with replays from each as we speak’s semifinals on BBC iPlayer, or by watching At this time at Wimbledon on BBC Two and iPlayer at 8pm BST.
Thanks for becoming a member of me this night and see you subsequent time!
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2025-07-11T17:54:40.353Z
Djokovic exits to a lot Middle Courtroom applause
For Djokovic, one wonders what’s left for the good 38-year-old, who stays tied with Margaret Courtroom on 24 grand slam singles titles. Wimbledon appears like the perfect likelihood for him to take action, however he is working out of years.
“Novak has plenty of considering to do over the following month,” says McEnroe on commentary. “It is the primary time I’ve ever checked out him and thought he may not come again. Can he settle for being a rung beneath these guys.”
How for much longer has he received?
2025-07-11T17:52:33.642Z
💪 Sinner wins 6-3, 6-3, 6-4!
Sinner 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 Djokovic
Sinner is basically within the ascendancy now because the world primary holds to fifteen to maneuver inside one sport of the ultimate at 5-3.
Djokovic is once more limping and is virtually taking part in like he does not wish to be there. Solely his respect for the help and the chic tennis Sinner is taking part in is protecting him on the market. Djokovic manages to carry due to some high-quality serve-volleying however has to interrupt to keep away from exiting the match he loves most.
And he cannot do it. Sinner holds to fifteen to win 6-3, 6-3, 6-4!
Sinner has had an excessive amount of of every little thing as we speak and he strikes into the ultimate to face Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday!
2025-07-11T17:41:44.562Z
🔝 Sinner breaks once more to go two video games from the ultimate
Sinner* 6-3, 6-3, 4-3 Djokovic
From some extent for 4-0, Djokovic is now down a break after Sinner comes roaring again to steer the the third set 4-3, with the balls to serve subsequent.
Djokovic continues to be shifting gingerly and it appears virtually inconceivable for him to return from two units and a break all the way down to win this one.
Are his 38 years lastly catching up with the 24-time grand slam champion?
2025-07-11T17:35:56.938Z
🔀 Sinner breaks again to 2-3 within the third set
Sinner* 6-3, 6-3, 2-3 Djokovic
Sinner saves break level in a six-minute fourth sport to remain inside touching distance at 3-1.
And it proves to be an important maintain, as he breaks Djokovic to fifteen within the very subsequent sport. It was a bit messy from Djokovic, in reality, overhitting mid-court forehands earlier than netting a drop shot to present Sinner the break again.
Simply when it appeared Djokovic was discovering a foothold within the match “he throws in a lemon” in response to John McEnroe on BBC iPlayer commentary. Look ahead to FREE on-line now in case you’re a British resident, head to NordVPN and unblock the feed in case you’re overseas proper now.
2025-07-11T17:21:52.979Z
🫀 Djokovic breaks to steer 3-0 within the third set!
Sinner* 6-3, 6-3, 0-3 Djokovic
What appeared to be a comparatively easy maintain activates its head from 30-0 as Sinner misses a straightforward overhead to go break level down. The Italian then dumps a backhand midway up the online and Djokovic breaks within the second sport of the set!
May this be the beginning of one thing for the sixth seed? He is nonetheless wincing at that adductor harm, which he picked up within the closing phases of his quarterfinal win, however he holds to fifteen and the group goes wild. Djokovic is feeding off that now. He could not, might he?
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2025-07-11T17:08:17.150Z
👊 Sinner wins the second set to steer 2-0
Sinner 6-3, 6-3 Djokovic*
Djokovic is underneath the pump for a complete sport as he tries to carry and drive Sinner to serve it out. He saves 4 set factors to lastly emerge with the sport. The group are no less than lastly getting concerned with this, as chants of ‘Nole, Nole’ reverberate across the venerable Middle Courtroom.
Sinner that produces first serve after first serve, completed off with a bludgeoning ace, to win the second 6-3.
That is ruthless brilliance from the highest seed. Djokovic receives remedy on the change of ends for a groin harm. This does not look good typically for the Serbian.
2025-07-11T16:51:37.904Z
🤩 Sinner nonetheless leads and in ‘the zone’
Sinner* 6-3, 4-2 Djokovic
That is simply relentless stuff from Sinner. “Once more, and once more, and once more,” says Andrew Cotter on commentary on BBC iPlayer, the place you’ll be able to watch totally free in case you’re a UK resident.
It is easy to overlook that Sinner was all-but down and out in quarterfinal in opposition to Grigor Dimitrov. The Italian was two units down and being comprehensively outplayed when Dimitrov tore a pectoral muscle and needed to retire harm.
At this time, although, Sinner has performed flawlessly brutal tennis. Djokovic is making an attempt to maintain the factors brief and serve-volleying a bit extra to attempt to shake the highest seed from his purple patch.
2025-07-11T16:44:02.098Z
🌪️ Sinner breaks early within the second set
Sinner 6-3, 3-0 Djokovic*
Count on Sinner’s stage to drop? Not a little bit of it – the highest seed continues to be crushing the ball from the baseline and placing Djokovic underneath such strain that the Serbian is making uncharacteristic unforced errors.
Djokovic is damaged with relative ease and he is now a set and a break down. The shortage of first-set environment, whereas followers have been getting foods and drinks post-Alcaraz, is not serving to the 24-time main winner.
To date, it is a repeat of the Sinner win on the French Open.
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2025-07-11T16:39:53.623Z
🔥 Sinner WINS the opening set 6-3!
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Sinner* 6-3 Djokovic (*denotes subsequent server)
Sinner places the strain on once more from the again of the court docket and breaks Djokovic for the second time to take the opening set 6-3. The Italian world primary has been excellent this set and Djokovic appears unusually subdued.
Worse nonetheless for Djokovic, that break means he’ll serve second within the second set once more.
2025-07-11T16:08:32.406Z
💥 Sinner will get an early break
Sinner* 2-1 Djokovic (*denotes subsequent server)
After the gamers commerce early holds, Sinner places the strain on and breaks Djokovic to fifteen. The highest seed is already in an unbelievable groove on his groundstrokes, shifting the Serbian backward and forward and continuously hitting into house.
Djokovic nets with a backhand after back-court rally to present Sinner the early benefit within the opening set.
2025-07-11T15:57:39.748Z
🎾 Sinner vs Djokovic on court docket
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Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic have taken to a quarter-full Middle Courtroom, which is catching its breath and refilling water bottles forward of the primary course.
Sinner has received the previous 4 encounters between the gamers – together with on the French Open this season – however the 38-year-old has received their two matches at Wimbledon in 2022 and 2023.
It is one hell of a rivalry, so who’s going to face Carlos Alcaraz in Sunday’s closing? This is methods to watch, so you will discover out…
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🇦🇺 Australians are additionally in luck as they will watch FREE on 9Now
🇨🇦 TSN Plus is the house of Wimbledon in Canada
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2025-07-11T15:38:18.426Z
🤜 Alcaraz into Sunday’s closing
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Alcaraz confirms he’ll be watching as a lot of the opposite semifinal between Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic as he can forward of Sunday’s closing.
When the factors actually mattered it was Alcaraz who proved able to taking part in his finest tennis, however Fritz greater than performed his half. That second set was about nearly as good as he can play and never even Alcaraz might reside with him.
Alcaraz extends his successful streak in 2025 to 24 in a row. Make it a quarter-century and he’ll have a Wimbledon three-peat.
I am off for a Pimms espresso and shall be again for Sinner vs Djokovic in 20 minutes or so.
2025-07-11T15:30:01.954Z
💪 Alcaraz WINS to achieve a 3rd Wimbledon closing in a row!
Fritz 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-7 (6-8) Alcaraz*
At 6-6, Alcaraz hits an enormous second serve, Fritz comes into internet however Alcaraz sticks a go on the American’s ankles and he nets.
Alcaraz then reinforces his defensive capabilities to drive deep and drive the Fritz error. Alcaraz wins in 4 units and let’s out an enormous VAMOS.
He was made to work onerous there, however Alcaraz’s depth of shot within the breaker – to avoid wasting two set factors – was beautiful.
2025-07-11T15:26:46.720Z
Again on serve, Alcaraz saves to set factors
Fritz 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-6 (6-6) Alcaraz*
Fritz wins his subsequent two service factors to go to 4-3 and drive Alcaraz to play his stuff. Fritz then lotions a backhand down the road, over the excessive a part of the online, to interrupt again to 4-4.
There’s completely no stop in Fritz, who then wins one other level on the Alcaraz serve. Two serves for Fritz, he must win each to take the set and go to a fifth.
An unreturnable comes first, 6-4, however Alcaraz saves the primary set level, on the Fritz serve no much less, with an incredible level. Alcaraz then saves the second as Fritz goes lengthy with a backhand.
We’re stage at 6-6. Unimaginable stuff.
2025-07-11T15:21:50.233Z
Alcaraz will get the mini-break within the tiebreaker
Fritz* 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-6 (1-4) Alcaraz
The pair are firing on a cylinders now and alternate early winners. Alcaraz will get the early mini-break, although, reaching a Fritz drop shot after which responding to the following overhead with one other winner.
Benefit Alcaraz, as a 138mph first serve takes the following level, then a serve and volley for one more.
It feels Alcaraz’s to lose now…
2025-07-11T15:19:03.669Z
🙅 Fourth-set tiebreak
Fritz 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 6-6 Alcaraz*
Fritz sends down some bombs to carry to 30.
Yep, it is a tiebreak after a dead-even set. What wins, Fritz’s serving or Alcaraz’s returning and big-point mentality?
2025-07-11T15:15:18.983Z
✋ Alcaraz once more goes to at least one sport away, Fritz to serve
Fritz* 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 5-6 Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz has simply performed among the best video games you are more likely to see. Crushing forehand winners, scrumptious drop volleys and a second serve that kicked like a bucking bronco. Tennis does not get significantly better.
Fritz now has to deal with himself, maintain serve and take this to the tiebreak…
2025-07-11T15:07:48.105Z
Alcaraz 5-4 up, fourth set nonetheless on serve
Fritz* 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 4-5 Alcaraz
Fritz saves a break level to carry, with spectacular stones, for 3-3. Alcaraz then holds to like, then once more to go 4-5 up with Fritz serving. This has been the sample of the fourth set.
Can Alcaraz break the American cannon to finish it right here?
2025-07-11T14:55:56.893Z
🙌 On serve midway by the fourth set
Fritz* 4-6, 7-5, 3-6, 2-3 Alcaraz
5 video games, 5 holds within the fourth set right here. Fritz is serving effectively however is having to pressure to carry greater than Alcaraz, who has effectively and actually re-found his mojo.
A second in the past, the Spaniard feigned a drop shot, solely to hit by the ball on the final minute for a winner. He is having fun with himself on the market, alright.
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2025-07-11T14:38:19.414Z
😱 Alcaraz breaks once more to win the third set 6-3!
Fritz 4-6, 7-5, 3-6 Alcaraz*
Alcaraz is basically turning the screw now and swiftly strikes to 0-30 on the Fritz serve by shifting his opponent aspect to aspect. After a high-quality go, Fritz then double faults to present Alcaraz two set factors at 15-40.
Fritz saves the primary with a bomb, however goes lengthy with a backhand with the second as Alcaraz wins the third set.
The Spaniard is now one set from a 3rd Wimbledon closing in a row and it is onerous to see a means again from right here for Fritz, not least as a result of that second break within the set means Alcaraz will serve first within the fourth.
As Agassi says on comms (I can’t recover from how good he’s at this), he is received to red-line it from right here.
2025-07-11T14:32:26.139Z
🤏 Alcaraz one sport away from the third set
Fritz* 4-6, 7-5, 3-5 Alcaraz
It is gone with serve since that Alcaraz break, with the Spaniard beginning to discover his rhythm once more on his groundstrokes, significantly the forehand which has its pop again.
Fritz now serves to remain within the set.
2025-07-11T14:20:23.001Z
🔥 Alcaraz breaks early within the third set
Fritz* 4-6, 7-5, 1-3 Alcaraz
Alcaraz has refocused in the beginning of the third set and broke Fritz within the third sport to like. He was seeing it like a soccer that sport, three returns that flew again at Fritz’s ft with such ferocity the American was simply organising the second seed for straightforward winners.
Alcaraz then backs it with a maintain to like and consolidate the break to steer 3-1 early within the third set. That is 13 factors in a row for the two-time defending champion.
2025-07-11T14:06:21.912Z
👊 Fritz wins the second set 7-5 to stage the match!
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Fritz* 7-5 Alcaraz
Fritz is on the march as Alcaraz serves to remain within the set for the second time, and completely crushes a primary serve again at Alcaraz’s ft for 0-30. The Spaniard then double faults to present Fritz three set factors, which he takes the primary time of asking as Alcaraz floats a little bit of a nothing forehand lengthy. One set all!
That break occurred in double-quick time to present Fritz the set. He’d performed an incredible job at constructing scoreboard strain because the set went on and simply staying one step forward by being aggressive.
So, it is one set all and we have positive received a match on our arms.
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2025-07-11T13:53:35.244Z
🫡 Fritz making an attempt to construct strain within the second set
Fritz 5-4 Alcaraz *
Fritz earns a break level, his first, at 3-4 on the Alcaraz serve however a trademark drop shot from the Spaniard helps him finally maintain serve. Fritz follows go well with to carry and drive Alcaraz to serve to remain within the second set.
The American has began to essentially hit by his backhand on this set and is taking part in super-aggressive tennis. On commentary, Agassi notes this and it is backed up the stats – 73mph common within the first set, and 76mph within the second.
Two spectators have taken in poor health within the crowd previously 10 minutes, too, to present you an concept of how sizzling situations are at courtside right here. 🥵
2025-07-11T13:39:10.173Z
👀 Royal Field Watch – Leonardo Di Caprio leads performing royalty
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Fritz 4-3 Alcaraz *
Who’s within the Royal Field for as we speak’s tennis? Thanks for asking – it is a assortment of the good and good from the performing world, Leonardo Di Caprio (above) having fun with the tennis, together with fellow actors Benedict Cumberbatch, Rami Malek and James Norton.
Within the sporting sphere, five-time Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg is again, trying effortlessly cool, whereas legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar can be in attendance.
Out on the court docket, it is on serve after the opening seven video games of the second set at 4-3, with Fritz having simply held for the fourth time. The American is making an attempt to impart some scoreboard strain on Alcaraz, who’s serving second this set. Can Fritz get the break to sneak forward?
Stream the motion on BBC iPlayer in case you’re a British resident.
2025-07-11T13:16:35.761Z
🤝 Alcaraz wins the primary set 6-4!
Fritz* 4-6 Alcaraz
Fritz saves a set level on his personal serve at 3-5 by having to hit three pictures that ought to have been winners, however Alcaraz one way or the other will get two again earlier than the American lastly hits past the Spaniard. Ultimately, Fritz holds to drive Carlitos to serve it out.
Alcaraz duly obliges, with six aces in a primary set spectacular for its ruthlessness from the second seed. It is onerous to play tennis significantly better. He did not drop some extent behind his first serve.
Fritz barely missed a ball in these 10 video games, however he is already a set down. On commentary, Agassi compares Alcaraz to an extra-terrestrial. He isn’t flawed.
2025-07-11T13:05:40.551Z
💪 Alcaraz maintains his first-set lead
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Fritz 3-4 Alcaraz (* denotes subsequent server)
Fritz has began to settle after that nervous begin. He is held a few service video games with some usually monstrous serving, however Alcaraz continues to be a break up.
Alcaraz’s first serve has impressed, however he is received just one level behind his second to date, so if Fritz can climb into just a few extra of these, he might do some harm.
Make sure that to stream the motion on BBC iPlayer in case you’re a British resident.
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2025-07-11T12:46:17.009Z
💥 Alcaraz breaks Fritz within the opening sport
Fritz* 0-2 Alcaraz (* denotes subsequent server)
It is an ominous begin for Alcaraz right here on the All England Membership, because the Spanish second seed breaks Fritz within the opening sport of the match.
The second seed received a little bit of luck (not that he wants it) due to a internet wire, however Alcaraz is already making the ball sing.
He consolidates the break with a maintain to like and take an early 2-0 lead.
2025-07-11T12:39:11.485Z
🎾 Fritz vs Alcaraz males’s semifinal – gamers on court docket
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Taylor Fritz and Carlos Alcaraz have made their means out onto Middle Courtroom for his or her semifinal and are going by their warm-ups.
It is a picture-perfect scene, with a packed home making an attempt to maintain cool as finest they will on a day the place the mercury is ready to hit 32C on a sweltering day at SW19.
Alcaraz has received the 2 earlier conferences between the gamers on the Masters 1000 Miami in 2023 and the 2024 Laver Cup, however can fifth seed Fritz and his cannon of a serve produce what could be the upset of the match.
Fritz received grass court docket tournaments at Stuttgart and Eastbourne, so has pedigree on this floor, however two-time defending champion Alcaraz is on a 23-match successful run in 2025.
OH MY ACTUAL DAYS, ANDRE AGASSI IS ON COMMENTARY ON BBC iPLAYER!! Completely love him and he begins by calling his spouse, fellow former Wimbledon champion Steffi Graf, his ‘rock of Gibraltar’. Precise tears are working down my face.
Who wins? Tune in to seek out out, with this helpful information…
🇬🇧 In Britain BBC iPlayer is the place to go for a FREE Wimbledon stream
🇺🇸 Within the U.S., ESPN has Wimbledon rights and you may watch through SlingTV
🇦🇺 Australians are additionally in luck as they will watch FREE on 9Now
🇨🇦 TSN Plus is the house of Wimbledon in Canada
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2025-07-11T12:22:37.361Z
Ladies’s doubles semifinals reside now
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Cannot look forward to the Fritz vs Alcaraz males’s singles semi-final, resulting from begin in round quarter-hour?
You are in luck in case you reside within the UK, as a result of there’s some tennis on Courtroom Quantity One, the place the ladies’s doubles semi closing – Olivia Gadecki & Desirae Krawczyk vs Veronika Kudermetova & Elise Mertens (pictured above of their quarterfinal) – is going down.
Go to the BBC iPlayerto observe all of the motion on the devoted feed for that match.
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2025-07-11T11:56:05.075Z
Subsequent Up: Fritz vs Alcaraz
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We’re simply over half-hour away from the opening serve of the Wimbledon males’s semifinals, beginning at 1:30pm BST/8:30am ET.
First up is Taylor Fritz vs Carlos Alcaraz. The pair have confronted one another simply twice of their profession with the Spaniard taking the spoils on each events.
Make sure that to stream the motion on BBC iPlayer in case you’re a British resident.
2025-07-11T11:15:25.821Z
🔥 Wimbledon heatwave
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Sizzling climate and the UK aren’t two issues that are inclined to go hand in hand, however as we speak is one other sweltering day at SW19.
Temperatures are predicted to rise up to 32°C and it’s one thing that the gamers and followers alike should cope with.
2025-07-11T10:49:58.224Z
Missed any of the motion from yesterday? Watch highlights of Sabalenka vs Anisimova beneath
Epic semi-final showdown | Aryna Sabalenka v Amanda Anisimova | Highlights | Wimbledon 2025 – YouTube
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2025-07-11T10:25:23.265Z
How can I watch Wimbledon throughout the globe?
With two semifinals as we speak and each the Championship matches on Saturday and Sunday, you are going to have to know methods to watch the motion. We have you lined:
🇬🇧 In Britain BBC iPlayer is the place to go for a FREE Wimbledon stream
🇺🇸 Within the U.S., ESPN has Wimbledon rights and you may watch through SlingTV
🇦🇺 Australians are additionally in luck as they will watch FREE on 9Now
🇨🇦 TSN Plus is the house of Wimbledon in Canada
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2025-07-10T16:25:44.755Z
Day 12 at Wimbledon – Males’s semifinals
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Welcome to our reside weblog of Day 12 at Wimbledon. At this time options two bolckbuster semifinals, as Taylor Fritz (5) faces Carlos Alcaraz (2), and Jannik Sinner (1) takes on Novak Djokovic (6).
Djokovic is chasing a record-extending twenty fifth Grand Slam title, however hasn’t reached a serious closing since Wimbledon 2024.
Earlier than we see his look on Centre Courtroom, all eyes shall be on Fritz and Alcaraz. The 22-year-old Spaniard is using a 23-match successful streak and trying to full a Wimbledon hat-trick after titles in 2023 and 2024.
US residents can stream the motion on ESPN through Sling from 8:30am ET.
