Carlos Alcaraz Beats Novak Djokovic to Win First Wimbledon Title

Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning the Championships Wimbledon 2023 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, UK, on July 16. — Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning the Championships Wimbledon 2023 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, UK, on July 16.Photographer: Julian Finney/Getty Images

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By Andrew Davis

July 16, 2023 at 5:53 PM UTC

Carlos Alcaraz, the 20-year old Spanish tennis phenomenon, defeated seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic to win his first title at the famed London tournament.

Alcaraz, the number one seed, took the match 3 sets to 2 after being dominated by Djokovic early and dropping the first set 6-1.