Wimbledon: Djokovic Admits Age Pressure, Vows Return

While Wimbledon fans expected a fierce semifinal, Novak Djokovic fell short against world No. 1 Jannik Sinner.
The Serbian legend admitted that age is catching up with him, although he remains committed to returning next year.
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Also, this marks Djokovic’s first absence from the Wimbledon final since 2017.
He has previously claimed the title seven times, showcasing remarkable consistency.
Yet, fatigue and injury have become more prominent with age. Check ESPN Tennis for expert insights.
Djokovic: “Sinner Was Too Strong, I Couldn’t Compete”
In contrast, Djokovic praised his opponent’s strong performance.
He refrained from blaming injury but admitted he couldn’t deliver his best.
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Past Struggles and Physical Toll at Wimbledon
Moreover, Djokovic had withdrawn earlier this year from the Australian Open due to a muscle tear.
He emphasized that aging and body fatigue are now major factors in his career.
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Wimbledon Return Planned for 2026
On the other hand, Djokovic is not stepping away. He believes he can still compete at Grand Slam level.
He confirmed plans to return to Wimbledon next season with renewed focus and determination.
Match Summary
- Event: Wimbledon 2025 – Men’s Semifinal
- Match: Novak Djokovic vs Jannik Sinner
- Winner: Jannik Sinner
- Score: 6-4, 7-6, 6-3
- Broadcast: Eurosport Tennis