Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz start to play in the Wimbledon final
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz have started play in the Wimbledon final. Djokovic is bidding for his record-tying eighth Wimbledon singles championship and fifth in a row. Alcaraz is trying for his first trophy at the All England Club. Djokovic wants his 24th Grand Slam title. Alcaraz wants his second. There is plenty on the line when Djokovic and Alcaraz meet each other at Centre Court. There’s also this: Alcaraz is ranked No. 1, and Djokovic is ranked No. 2. In addition to the Wimbledon trophy, the winner will have the top ATP ranking. This is a rematch of the showdown between Alcaraz and Djokovic in the French Open semifinals last month.