Novak Djokovic wins 5-set Wimbledon thriller to reach semis
Novak Djokovic advances to the 2026 Wimbledon semifinals following a grueling five-set victory against Felix Auger-Aliassime.
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Novak Djokovic has secured a spot in the Wimbledon semifinals after defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime in a five-set match. This result updates the tournament bracket as the competition moves into the final stages.
Coverage from outlets including BBC, The Guardian, ESPN, CBS Sports, and Bleacher Report characterizes the encounter as a marathon thriller. Reporting emphasizes the intensity of the play, with some coverage noting the performance was described as not normal.
Attention now turns to the upcoming semifinal round.
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Quick answers
Who did Novak Djokovic defeat in the quarterfinals?
Novak Djokovic defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime.
Who is Djokovic's next opponent?
Djokovic is set to face Jannik Sinner in the semifinals.
How was the match decided?
The match was decided in five sets.
Coverage (5)
- Djokovic Beats Auger-Aliassime in Historic Match, Updated Wimbledon Men's Tennis Bracket, Results Bleacher Report · 3h ago
- 'It is not normal' BBC · 3h ago
- Wimbledon 2026: Novak Djokovic survives thriller with Felix Auger-Aliassime, sets semifinal vs. Jannik Sinner CBS Sports · 3h ago
- Wimbledon 2026 quarter-finals: Djokovic beats Auger-Aliassime in five-set marathon The Guardian · 3h ago
- Novak Djokovic wins 5-set Wimbledon thriller to reach semis ESPN · 3h ago
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