Slam Tournament | International press comments on the Wimbledon final

Great Britain:

“The Mirror”: “Novak Djokovic seals his seventh Wimbledon triumph, Nick Kyrgios scolds his way through a dramatic final. For Djokovic it is the fourth championship title in a row. The Serb has not been defeated at Wimbledon since his defeat in the quarterfinals in 2017 . That’s a remarkable record.”

“The Times”: “A masterful Novak Djokovic strikes back and defeats Nick Kyrgios to secure his 21st Grand Slam title. Ultimately, Novak Djokovic’s experience and professionalism are crucial in a fascinating Wimbledon final against Nick Kyrgios. On the course he knows like the back of his hand, he deciphers his intrepid Australian opponent.”

“The Sun”: “Novak reigns supreme. (…) A Wimbledon final with Nick Kyrgios can never be a calm, civilized affair. The controversial Australian hothead scolds and curses his way to defeat.”

“Daily Mail”: “The best won…and he would have beaten anyone in that sure and brilliant form. Novak Djokovic snatched the Wimbledon title from Nick Kyrgios with a Zen-like calm. It was billed as a battle of the bad boys , but there’s little that’s bad about this year’s Wimbledon champion.”

Serbia:

“Vecernje Novosti”: Under the headline “The absolute ruler of Wimbledon”, the paper writes: “In the final, Novak defeated Kyrgios 3-1 and won the fourth title in a row. (…) After a year, after last year At Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic finally won another Grand Slam title.Meanwhile, he survived Melbourne’s Calvary, missing this season’s opener until the situation around him calmed down.His fans can now take heart again, largely because of the way he shone at Wimbledon all the way to the final.”

“Blic” has a big headline: “Novak 007”, alluding to his seventh Wimbledon victory. The newspaper continues: “The Wimbledon grass tastes best. Novak stuck to tradition for the fourth time in a row. (…) After the decisive match ball, he first went to the net to attack his opponent Nick Kyrgios Congratulations. Then, in accordance with tradition (of his own creation), he crouched down and ate some grass from the lawn.”

“Politika” title: “The Return of the King”. Next: “Kyrgios took the lead in the fourth set and then game after game continued without either of them breaking. Both of them delighted the fans with great plays at times. The winner had to be decided in a tie-break. The Serb excelled at it and deservedly triumphed for the seventh time at Wimbledon.”

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