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*Alcaraz 1-6 6-6 (4-4) Djokovic
Pretty good, it seems. That's a perfect point from Alcaraz.
"Lovely," shouts our Alcaraz fan below.
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*Alcaraz 1-6 6-6 (3-4) Djokovic
So, so good this time from Djokovic who shows great skill on a tricky volley.
How's your heart, Carlos?
Alcaraz back level in breakerpublished at 16:01 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
Alcaraz 1-6 6-6 (3-3) Djokovic*
You don't get that very often. A gift from Novak Djokovic!
He usually saves those for Christmas. We're back on serve in the breaker.
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Jonathan Jurejko
BBC Sport at WimbledonDjokovic's tie-break record has been ridiculous this year.
He's won 21 of the 25 he has played - including 15 of 16 at a Grand Slam.
Alcaraz edges backpublished at 16:00 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
Alcaraz 1-6 6-6 (2-3) Djokovic*
Andy Murray watches on. He knows how this feels. Carlos Alcaraz is trying to do what no-one since the Scot in 2013 has done - beat Djokovic on this court.
Two quick points for Alcaraz...
Djokovic build lead in tie-breakpublished at 15:59 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
*Alcaraz 1-6 6-6 (0-3) Djokovic
These are worrying moments for Carlos Alcaraz.
He sprawls after a Djokovic serve but cannot make the return.
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Alcaraz 1-6 6-6 (0-2) Djokovic*
Long from Alcaraz. That's not the start he wanted behind his own serve.
Is this a good time to tell you Djokovic has won all 15 breakers at the Slams this year?
Tie-break timepublished at 15:57 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
*Alcaraz 1-6 6-6 (0-0) Djokovic
I imagine Djokovic would be the perfect man for a family crisis. When the pressure is on, he just always knows what to do.
Two big serves and we're going to a tie-break.
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Alcaraz 1-6 6-5 Djokovic*
Daniel Craig doesn't offer a flicker of emotion - I'm trying to read which side he is on - as the Djokovic radar fails.
30-30.
Djokovic serving to stay in second setpublished at 15:54 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
Alcaraz 1-6 6-5 Djokovic*
Novak won't thank you for that, Andrew.
The Serb throws in a double fault.
15-15.
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Andrew Priestley: The standard of tennis is seriously ramping-up in this final as we approach the business end of the 2nd set. This is the whole match, right here.
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Alcaraz 1-6 6-5 Djokovic*
Djokovic strikes first by putting a volley away at the net.
15-0.
'Alcaraz wanting to push Djokovic around'published at 15:52 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
Alcaraz 1-6 6-5 Djokovic*
Pat Cash
Former Wimbledon champion on BBC Radio 5 LiveAlcaraz wants to use that dominant forehand to push Djokovic around but sometimes it is not on, on a grass court.
Alcaraz is seeing the opportunity, but not quite making it.
Djokovic serving to stay in set againpublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
Alcaraz 1-6 6-5 Djokovic*
Alcaraz bounds out of his seat in a clear message to his opponent.
I'm ready, are you?
Watch: Alcaraz wins amazing rallypublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
We've been treated to plenty of thrilling rallies points between these two so far on Centre Court.
Here's just one of them, featuring a sensational dive by Novak Djokovic.
Media caption, Wimbledon 2023: Crowd erupts after amazing rally between Novak Djokovic & Carlos Alcaraz
Alcaraz puts pressure onto Djokovic againpublished at 15:51 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
Alcaraz 1-6 6-5 Djokovic*
Alcaraz's supporters sit a little more comfortably in their seats as the big first serve arrives at the perfect time for the Spaniard.
He waves his racket to his box.
Over to you, Nole...
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Jonathan Jurejko
BBC Sport at WimbledonLove him or mildly dislike him (we don't do hate here), you can't not be amazed by Novak Djokovic.
Finally the Serb gets the love he thinks he deserves after somehow winning that point to level at 5-5.
He struts like Cantona before cracking a smile at the crowd as they marvel at his Stretch Armstrong impression.
Then we hear a "Nole! Nole! Nole!" chant for the first time.
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*Alcaraz 1-6 5-5 Djokovic
Another chant of "Car-los!, Car-los" rings around this famous venue but he needs to be careful here.
A wild forehand doesn't threaten court.
0-15 in what is surely a must-win game for the Spaniard.
'Alcaraz shaking with fury'published at 15:48 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
*Alcaraz 1-6 5-5 Djokovic
David Law
Commentator on BBC Radio 5 LiveAlcaraz is shaking with fury that he can't play the shots he wants all the time.
Djokovic holdspublished at 15:48 British Summer Time 16 July 2023
*Alcaraz 1-6 5-5 Djokovic
Novak Djokovic box roars after the Serb seals the game. Carlos Alcaraz is on his knees now.
Brilliant stuff.
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