For it is 50 years ago her fellow indigenous Australian Evonne Goolagong Cawley won the first of her two Wimbledon titles. The other semi is an intriguing duel between former world number one Karolina Pliskova and the powerful second seed from Belarus, Aryna Sabalenka.īarty is motivated by a higher purpose. Kerber fought hard in the second set, had the chance to even serve it out but fell short in the end. The second semi-final will have second seed Aryna Sabalenka go up against Karolina Pliskova, who has not dropped a single set till this stage.Īshleigh Barty’s clash with Angelique Kerber would be fit for a final, pitching the world number one against the 2018 Wimbledon champion. Barty had to save five break points over the course of the match and came from 30-0 down in her service games a number of times. Barty had to grit it out with almost all her service games being tricky. Earlier, Ashleigh Barty registers a 6-3, 7-6(3) win over former champion Angelique Kerber to make her first final at the All England Club. Sabalenka did not play bad but will have a few decisions to blame but Pliskova remained solid, steady through the match and served exceptionally to give herself the chance to win the Wimbledon. Kyrgios attempted a fightback, but it was not to be for the Australian.Wimbledon Tennis 2021 Women’s Singles Semi-finals Highlights: Karolina Pliskova beat Aryna Sabalenka 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 to set up the final meet with Ashleigh Barty.

The fourth set was as tight as it gets, going all the way to the tie-breaker, but Djokovic took over in the shootout and went on to take a 6-1 lead. Djokovic had to stave off Kyrgios off a few break points in a couple of nervy games, but the Serb held his nerve to take the second set. The third set was going with serve till 4-4, but Djokovic came back from 0-40 to break the Australian and take a 5-4 lead and then held serve to take the set. Both players continued to hold serve for the rest of the set. Djokovic then broke Kyrgios early in the second set to take a 3-1 lead and eventually went on to win the set 6-3. After Djokovic broke Kyrgios, for the first time in his career, both players held on to their serve. After the first four games went with the serve, Kyrgios managed to break the Serb and take a 3-2 lead. He is now only behind Rafael Nadal's 22 Grand Slam titles among men. Djokovic lost the first set but was at his clinical best since then as he took the match in four sets. Nick Kyrgios took the early advantage in the Wimbledon final as he won the first set 6-4 against Novak Djokovic. This was Djokovic's fourth consecutive Wimbledon title. Wimbledon 2022 Men's Final, Novak Djokovic vs Nick Kyrgios Highlights: Novak Djokovic beat Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) to win his seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam title on Sunday.

Wimbledon 2021 scores