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Novak Djokovic defeats Félix Auger-Aliassime in Wimbledon quarterfinal

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Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Novak Djokovic defeats Félix Auger-Aliassime in Wimbledon quarterfinal

Summary

Novak Djokovic achieved a hard-fought victory over Félix Auger-Aliassime in the Wimbledon quarterfinal, winning 7-6(10), 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(4), 7-6(4) after five hours and 15 minutes. The match showcased Djokovic's dominant serving, offering only four break-point opportunities and excelling in clutch moments. This victory marks Djokovic's 55th Major semifinal appearance and his 15th at Wimbledon. He prepares to face Jannik Sinner in the semifinals, a rematch following Sinner's victory over Djokovic at the previous year's Wimbledon. Sinner's current form has shown signs of vulnerability, which Djokovic may aim to exploit.

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By the Numbers

•Djokovic defeated Auger-Aliassime in five sets at Wimbledon.
•Match lasted five hours and 15 minutes.
•This victory secures Djokovic his 55th Major semifinal.
•He faces Jannik Sinner next in the semifinals.
•Sinner defeated Djokovic in last year's Wimbledon semifinal.

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Novak Djokovic rolled back the years with another spectacular performance at the Wimbledon Championships as he defeated Félix Auger-Aliassime in a five-set thriller that lasted five hours and 15 minutes. The win helped Djokovic secure his place in a 55th Major semifinal (15th at Wimbledon).
— Yahoo Sports

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