Wimbledon 2025: Djokovic Eyes History, Alcaraz Defends, and Sabalenka Leads Women’s Charge
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London, UK – June 29, 2025 – The Championships, Wimbledon begin tomorrow, promising thrilling matches and compelling storylines across both the men’s and women’s draws.This year’s tournament features Novak Djokovic‘s pursuit of a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title, Carlos Alcaraz‘s defense of his crown, and Aryna Sabalenka entering as the favorite on the women’s side [[3]].
Novak Djokovic’s Historic Bid
Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic,seeded No. 6, faces a challenging path to his 25th Grand Slam. He could possibly meet defending champion Carlos Alcaraz in the quarterfinals, but has been drawn into the top half and is projected to face Jack Draper in that stage. A semifinal clash wiht Jannik Sinner, who has defeated Djokovic in recent Grand Slam events, looms large. Despite his seeding and the formidable opponents, Djokovic is considered a major threat, particularly at Wimbledon where he has a strong track record and instills fear in his rivals [[3]].
Alcaraz’s Title Defense
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz appears to have a more favorable draw. He’ll open against Fabio Fognini on Center Court and could face Stefanos Tsitsipas, Felix Auger-Aliassime, and Andrey Rublev in his quarter. While these players were once considered top contenders, they have since fallen in the rankings, making Alcaraz’s path to the later stages appear less daunting [[3]].
Women’s Championship Contenders
On the women’
