By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) -Top seed Jannik Sinner ensured Novak Djokovic will be absent from a Wimbledon men's singles final for the first time in eight years after handing the Serbian great a brutal Centre Court battering on Friday.

Carlos Alcaraz set a blockbuster Wimbledon final against Jannik Sinner. The two-time defending champion is well aware of the challenge that awaits him on Centre Court on Sunday.

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner dismantled Novak Djokovic in straight sets, 6‑3, 6‑3, 6‑4, to claim his first Wimbledon final berth and, in doing so, halted Djokovic’s run of six consecutive appearances in this championship match.

Tennis fans haven't seen the last of Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon based on his comments following a semifinal loss to world No. 1 Jannik Sinner at the All England Club in London on Friday.

Following his Wimbledon semifinal loss to Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic discussed the impact his recent groin injury had on his match. Here's more:

Novak Djokovic has made it clear that he is not saying goodbye to Wimbledon with a loss to Jannik Sinner in the semifinals.

It is true that the 38-year-old from Belgrade has reached the semifinals in all three Grand Slam tournaments played in 2025, but the gap that separates him from Jannik and Carlos is increasingly evident and the signals that the body is sending to Novak in the last year and a half are not going in the right direction.

Novak Djokovic is dealing with an injury ahead of his Wimbledon semifinal match against Jannik Sinner. Here's the latest update on Djokovic's status:

Novak Djokovic kept saying the 2025 Wimbledon Championships would present the best chance for him to win his 25th Grand Slam title. Unfortunately for the all-time great from Serbia, his bid for another title came up short.

When it comes to their head-to-head record, Sinner has an upper hand over Djokovic with 5-4. Notably, he has won their last four encounters, including a thrilling semi-final victory at the 2025 French Open. This semifinal marks Sinner’s chance to reach his first Wimbledon final and cement his status as the sport’s next big star.