Carlos Alcaraz Title Defence At Wimbledon 2024: A Tale Of Grit And Glory

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First Round

First round, first time coming to the SW19 as defending champion, Carlos Alcaraz faced the world no. 269 Mark Lajak. Despite a nervy performance, the Spaniard secured ꦡa 7-6(3), 7-5, 6-2 victory.

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Second Round


Carlos Alcaraz smoothly sailed through to the third round after defeating Aleksandar Vuk𝓡ic in straight sets,♓ 7-6 (7-5), 6-2, 6-2.

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Round of 32

The round of 32 at Wꦓimbledon proved to be a major scare for the defending champion. Carlos Alcaraz managed to secure a thrilling five-set victory against Frances Tiaf🎶oe 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2 to advance to the last 16 executing a superb backhand winner in the tiebreaker.

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Round of 16


The 21-year-old delivered b🅷ig shots at pivotal moments to fend off Ugo Humbert and advance to the quarterfinals with a 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5 victory on Centre Court.

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Quarter-final

It was a tought battle against Tommy Paul! Alcaraz faced a tough challenge but he rallied after dropping the first set to defeat 12th seed Paul in the🅠ir Wimbledon quarter-final, winning 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.

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Semi-final

Just one victory away from securing his second consecut🍌ive Wimbledon title and fourth major championship, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in the men's singles semi-finals at Centre Court.

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FINAL!

And, in the summit clash Carlos Alcaraz faced t🔥he 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic - the same foe he defeated back in 2023. Once again, the young sensation emerged victorious with a scoreline of 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) to take home £2.7 million prize money.

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Fourth win - The Perfect Record!

With Wimbledon 2💃024 victory, Alcaraz secured his fourth Grand Slam title in as many final appearances—a perfect record that would make any elite tennis player envious. He previously sealed men's singles major titleܫs at US Open 2022, Wimbledon 2023, and French Open 2024.

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