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Serbia’s Novak Djokovic has been fined for breaking his racket during his loss to Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in the men’s singles final at Wimbledon, tennis’s third major tournament of the season.

Djokovic was fined £6,117 by Wimbledon, who broke his racket by hitting the net post in the fifth set of the match, which he lost 3–2 to Alcaraz.

The 36-year-old tennis player, whose penalty was reduced from the prize money he won from the tournament, said in the post-match press conference that he took such action on the grounds that he could not control his temper at the tournament. that moment.

The 20-year-old Alcaraz, who picked up his first career Wimbledon victory, prevented Djokovic from reaching the 24th tournament, partnering Margaret Court’s biggest slam win.

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