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Djokovic was attempting to become the first man to win all four Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic gold in the same year

The Olympics beginning in Tokyo from July 23 will see many firsts -- deferred by a year, no crowds, athletes in a bio-bubble and stringent protocols 

The 34-year-old, who recently won the Wimbledon, to add to his Australian Open and French Open crowns, added, "Cannot disappoint my little friend Koujirou.

Samir Banerjee, a 17-year-old Indian-American, clinched the junior Wimbledon singles title by defeating his compatriot Victor Lilvol in straight sets.

The team led by Lionel Messi won the much-coveted title following the nail-biting match against Brazil at the Maracana Stadium on Saturday.

"I think what hurt so much this time was just that I felt like the game is there and it's possible to go and play for the trophy," Shapovalov said on Friday evening.

The Serbian tennis star defeated 10th seed Shapovalov 7-6(3), 7-5, 7-5 to set the summit clash with seventh seed Matteo Berrettini.

The 34-year-old Serbian sets up a clash with tall Canadian Shapovalov

Defeats Serrano in straight sets; Swiatek eases into fourth round

It was two-time defending champion’s 16th straight match win at Wimbledon.

Serena Williams injured her right leg when her left shoe lost traction behind the baseline in almost the exact same spot Adrian Mannarino went down.

The defending champion dropped the opening set against Jack Draper, a 19-year-old wild-card entry from England who is ranked 253rd.

Djokovic seeks a 20th major title, which would tie the men's record shared by Federer and Rafael Nadal.

After losing the first two sets 6-7(6), 2-6, the Serb left the Court Philippe-Chatrier for a break and returned a changed player as he downed fifth-seed Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas to win his second title

Djokovic lifted the French Open for the second time in his career after defeating Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men's finals of the tournament.

Djokovic has won the first two majors of the year, and at Wimbledon he'll have a chance to match the men's record of 20 Grand Slam titles shared by Nadal and Roger Federer

It was Nadal's third loss in 108 matches at a tournament he won each of the last four years, including by beating Djokovic in the 2020 final.

Nadal, who went into the match with 105-2 (win-loss) record and with a 7-1 record against the Serb, was the outright favourite to win the match and set up a final clash with Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas. For, he had lost only one set in this year's tournament

Defeats Slovenia's Tamara Zidansek in straight sets

Djokovic overcame a cut in his left hand that saw his racquet dripping with blood immediately after the crowd had been cleared from the stands in the fourth set due to 11pm night curfew in Paris.