Novak jokovich Since 2016, a unwanted temporary started to avoid his first exit in Wimbledon. Alex de meinour Monday in the fourth round.
Djokovic, who won seven of his 24 Grand Slam titles in Wimbledon, is advanced in his 63rd major quarter -finals. But 38 -year -old Djokovic was very low in the beginning.
He lost the opening set in 31 minutes; Before Monday, he had no less than two games in an opening set in Wimbledon.
But Djokovic rotated things around, later said that he resets himself in the second set and considers the end of that set to a motion innings.
He actually increased to the end after he actually lagged 4–1 in the fourth. He saved a break point to avoid going down 5–1, took 14 out of the last five matches and the last 15 points.
“I am still trying to process the entire match and what happened in the fourth,” Djokovic said in his on-court interview. “It was not a great start for me, clearly a great start for him. He was better managing … I did not have many solutions to be honest.”
“A lot of cats and mouse play, a lot of slices,” they continued. “If you are not feeling the ball very well then someone is very difficult to play like him.”
Depending on the age of age on the last day of the tournament, the Djokovic is the third oldest person in Open Era, who is later to reach the quarter -finals in Wimbledon. Roger Federer In 2021 and Ken Roswall in 1974.
Federer, and eight -time champions at the All England Club, were sitting in the Royal box to watch the Djokovic match at the Center Court.
“This is probably the first time he is watching me that I have won the match,” Djokovic said with laughter. “It is good to break the curse.”
His bid for the eighth Wimbledon title and the 25th Grand Slam single trophy will continue against number 22 in total Flavio coboli of Italy.
Coboli arrived in its first major quarterfinals with 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3) with the 2014 US Open Champion and two-time leading runner-up. Marin silic,
ESPN Research, Associated Press and Reuters contributed to this report.
