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'The moments I still play tennis for' - extraordinary Djokovic wins five-set epic

'The moments I still play tennis for' - extraordinary Djokovic wins five-set epic

Summary

Novak Djokovic won a very long and tough tennis match against Felix Auger-Aliassime at Wimbledon, lasting over five hours. He will next play against defending champion Jannik Sinner in the semi-final, aiming to win his 25th Grand Slam title.

Key Facts

  • Djokovic beat Auger-Aliassime in a five-set match: 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7, 7-6.
  • The match lasted five hours and 15 minutes.
  • Djokovic had a leg injury in the first set but kept playing after treatment.
  • Djokovic is trying to break the record for the most Grand Slam singles titles with 25 wins.
  • Jannik Sinner, last year’s Wimbledon winner, will face Djokovic in the semi-final.
  • Sinner won his match against Jan-Lennard Struff in straight sets: 7-5, 7-6, 6-3.
  • Djokovic is 39 years old, and Sinner is 24 years old.
  • Djokovic beat Sinner earlier this year in the Australian Open semi-finals, and Sinner defeated Djokovic last year at Wimbledon.
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