Sinner faces Zverev in Wimbledon final after defeating Djokovic
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 12:21 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
Jannik Sinner will compete against Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon men's singles final on Sunday, July 12, 2026. Sinner reached the final after a straight-sets victory over Novak Djokovic, winning 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. Zverev advanced by defeating British wildcard Arthur Fery 7-6(7-0), 6-2, 6-4, marking a historic return for Germany to the finals since Boris Becker in 1995. Sinner is favored to win, having beaten Zverev in their last nine encounters, while Zverev seeks to capture his second major title and a possible French Open-Wimbledon double.
- •Sinner has won nine consecutive matches against Zverev.
- •Zverev is first German finalist since Boris Becker in 1995.
- •Sinner has not lost a set since the first round.
- •The final is set for Sunday, July 12, 2026.
"Jannik Sinner will head into his second Wimbledon final on Sunday as big favourite to retain the title having beaten Alexander Zverev in their last nine meetings.
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