In the second men’s semifinal, on Centre Court, under an overcast sky, 22-year-old Lorenzo Musetti tried everything to unravel 37-year-old Novak Djokovic, but to no avail.
The Serbian defeated the Italian in straight sets, 6-4, 7-6(2), 6-4, to reach his tenth Wimbledon final.
The Italian, who was in his first Grand Slam semifinal, has excellent feel.
“He’s an awkward player to play against because he has that slice, defense slice,” Djokovic said. “His drop shots. He can serve and volley. He’s so crafty with his tennis. He has all-around game. He can play any shot.
“He’s so talented. You don’t know what to expect in a way. Each shot could be different.
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“So, yeah, I mean, he was playing well particularly in that second set and we went toe-to-toe. It could have been maybe different outcome if he would win that second set. But again, I think in the important moments in all three sets, I probably…
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