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FLASH: Djokovic wins seventh Wimbledon title

Novak Djokovic beat unseeded Australian Nick Kyrgios 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6 (3).

• July 10, 2022
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic [Credit: Getty Images]

Novak Djokovic beat unseeded Australian Nick Kyrgios 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6 (3) to win his seventh Wimbledon title on Sunday.

The Serbian top seed has thus won a fourth successive title at the All England Club to take his overall Grand Slam tally to 21.

(Reuters/NAN)

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