Carlos Alcaraz defeats Novak Djokovic for Wimbledon title

"It’s a dream come true to be able to play in this stages, it’s amazing for a boy 20 years old," Alcaraz said after his win.

By Madeleine Hubbard

Published: July 16, 2023 2:32pm

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz won his first Wimbledon Championship title on Sunday, defeating seven-time Serbian Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic in five sets.

Alcaraz, 20, is now ranked as the World No. 1 Tennis player and is the third-youngest Wimbledon champion during the Open Era.

"It’s a dream come true to be able to play in this stages, it’s amazing for a boy 20 years old, I didn’t expect to reach these kind of situations really fast," he said after the win, according to CNN.

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