Summary

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  • Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 to win men's singles

  • First Wimbledon title for Spaniard Alcaraz - and his second Grand Slam

  • Djokovic beaten on Centre Court for first time since 2013

  • Alcaraz will retain world number one ranking

  • GB's Alfie Hewett beaten 6-4 6-2 by Tokito Oda in men's wheelchair singles final

  • Henry Searle wins boys' singles title - first Briton to do so since 1962

  • Barbora Strycova/Hsieh Su-wei beat Storm Hunter/Elise Mertens 7-5 6-4 in women's doubles final

  1. Djokovic stays in the matchpublished at 18:47 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    *Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 5-4 Djokovic

    Over to you, Carlos.

    Novak Djokovic does his bit - you just knew he would - and forces the Spaniard to serve for the title.

    DjokovicImage source, Reuters
  2. Djokovic serving to stay in matchpublished at 18:46 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 5-3 Djokovic*

    Serving to stay in this final, Novak Djokovic eases into the net to put away a volley.

    Will he panic? I doubt it.

  3. Postpublished at 18:45 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 5-3 Djokovic

    Jess Anderson
    BBC Sport at Wimbledon

    Wow, nerves of absolute steel from Alcaraz to slam an ace down on his second serve and take the hold.

    Is this it? We know Djokovic won't go down without a fight but this crowd are waiting with baited breath.

  4. 'Just too good again'published at 18:45 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 5-3 Djokovic*

    Marion Bartoli
    Former Wimbledon champion on BBC Radio 5 Live

    That is just too good from Carlos Alcaraz again.

  5. Postpublished at 18:45 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 5-3 Djokovic*

    Tim Henman
    Former British number one on BBC TV

    Absolutely fearless tennis from Alcaraz.

  6. Alcaraz closes inpublished at 18:45 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 5-3 Djokovic*

    An ace to win the game from Carlos Alcaraz!

    The 20-year-old is a game away from the Wimbledon title.

  7. Postpublished at 18:44 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    *Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-3 Djokovic

    Just every now and again Djokovic throws in the surprise miss. This time it comes from the backhand.

    You can feel the shock murmuring around this court.

    40-15 to the Spaniard.

  8. Postpublished at 18:42 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    *Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-3 Djokovic

    Carlos Alcaraz rises from his seat, possibly for the last time.

    He is two games away.

    He starts with a crushing forehand that clips the net and loops long.

  9. 'Djokovic holds on'published at 18:41 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    *Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-3 Djokovic

    Russell Fuller
    Tennis correspondent on BBC Radio 5 Live

    The expectation at the start of the fortnight was that Djokovic would enter New York chasing the calendar Grand Slam.

    Djokovic holds on.

  10. Postpublished at 18:41 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Zawe Ashton and Tom HiddlestonImage source, Getty Images

    Zawe Ashton and Tom Hiddleston are everyone watching this match on Centre Court, on the hill, in their living rooms and watching on their phones.

    Almost every point steeped in drama, tension and jaw-dropping quality.

  11. Djokovic holds servepublished at 18:40 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    *Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-3 Djokovic

    Brilliant, nerveless tennis from Novak Djokovic.

    If I ever need someone to play a point of tennis for my life, I know who I am choosing.

  12. Alcaraz piles on more pressurepublished at 18:39 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-2 Djokovic*

    Another Alcaraz thunderbolt finds the the mark.

    30-30. He can almost see the finish line...

  13. Postpublished at 18:38 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-2 Djokovic*

    Jess Anderson
    BBC Sport at Wimbledon

    My heart is hammering never mind the players.

    Djokovic raises his arms as if to say 'what was that' after looping one long for 30-30.

  14. 'Alcaraz punishes Djokovic'published at 18:38 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-2 Djokovic*

    Russell Fuller
    Tennis correspondent on BBC Radio 5 Live

    Alcaraz punishes Djokovic for those two uncharacteristic mistakes.

  15. Alcaraz holds servepublished at 18:37 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 4-2 Djokovic*

    The Carlos Alcaraz super fan in front of me had been quiet for a while but he leaps to his feet after an ace seals this service game.

    Djokovic put two forehands out on the previous points - possibly hampered by an untimely gust of wind.

    Djokovic is annoyed.

  16. Postpublished at 18:35 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    *Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 3-2 Djokovic

    Huuuge hitting from Carlos Alcaraz gets him on terms at 15-15. Djokovic sends him scampering like Scrappy Doo with one of those trademark returns a point later, however.

    The Serb can sniff an opening.

  17. Postpublished at 18:33 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Novak Djokovic broke his racquet, dented the net post and may have also hurt his wrist with that hit-out after being broken in the fifth set.

    Frustration.

    Djokovic holds a broken racquetImage source, Getty Images
    Djokovic's smashed racquetImage source, Getty Images
  18. Djokovic cuts deficit in fifth setpublished at 18:32 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    *Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 3-2 Djokovic

    Struggling or not, Djokovic gets through this latest service game with little trouble.

    Never count him out.

  19. Postpublished at 18:31 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 3-1 Djokovic*

    Jess Anderson
    BBC Sport at Wimbledon

    Ordinarily a picture of calm, we've seen Djokovic's emotions get the better of him there.

    Can he see his eighth Wimbledon title slipping away from him?

  20. Postpublished at 18:30 British Summer Time 16 July 2023

    Alcaraz 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 3-1 Djokovic*

    Novak Djokovic is still shaking that wrist out...