Djokovic Overcomes Nadal To Reach Wimbledon Final

Centre Court on Saturday (photo: Wimbledon)

WIMBLEDON, July 14, 2018

Novak Djokovic advanced to the Wimbledon final. The 31-year-old from Serbia won 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(9), 3-6, 10-8 against Rafael Nadal in five hours and 16 minutes under the closed roof on Centre Court. Djokovic led by two sets to one when play stopped at 23:02 local time on Friday.

“It’s an incredible achievement for what I’ve been through,” Djokovic commented.

The World No. 21 will face Kevin Anderson in his first Wimbledon final since 2015 on Sunday.