In nineteen appearances at Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic has so far triumphed seven times and achieved 92 victories. He needs just four more triumphs to break Federer's seemingly unattainable record
Grand Slam in Wimbledonin starts today, July 1. At the tournament, they will Novak Djokovic will also participate, who returns to the field three and a half weeks after knee surgery and a successful recovery.
The organizers of Wimbledon, the most prestigious tennis tournament in the world, announced on Friday morning the pairings of the main draw, 128 players will compete for the title at the 137th edition of "The Championships" and 2000 ATP points.
Novak will be the second seed. for the opponent in the 1st round to have the 123rd player on the ATP list, Vito Kopriva (Czech Republic, qualifier). That match is scheduled for Tuesday.
Serbian and Czech tennis players have never played against each other until now. Kopriva did not play Wimbledon, and the only Grand Slam tournament he played in was the Australian Open this year. He ended his participation in Melbourne in the first round.
Djokovic on his way to a record and 25th Grand Slam title
Novak Djokovic will participate in Wimbledon for the 19th time, so far he has registered 92 victories. He will need four triumphs to break Federer's record for most victories.
The Serbian tennis player has won a total of seven titles on the London grass, and if he manages to reach the trophy, he will have the same number as Federer. In addition, he will stamp the 25th Grand Slam trophy next to his name.
In the last five years, currently the second tennis player in the world, he reached the final every time and lost only in 2023 to the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz.
Record cash fund
The total prize fund this year is a record 50 million pounds, which is 11,86 percent more than last year's prize fund.
The 2024 Wimbledon champions will receive a check for 2,7 million pounds, or 3,4 million dollars, which is almost 15 percent more than what Carlos Alcaraz and Marketa Vondrushova earned from winning this tournament last year.
Whoever loses in the final gets £1,4 million, or $1,7 million. The semi-finalists in the men's and women's singles competition will each receive $907.625, and the quarter-finalists will receive a little less than half a million dollars - $476.027.
Passing to the fourth round of the prestigious tournament, which is being played on English grass for the 137th time, is worth $286.886, the third round brings a check for $181.525, and the second round - $118.055.
A loss in the first round secures a prize of $76.164, and qualifiers will receive a range of $50.776, which is the amount for those who reach the third round of qualifying, to $19.041, which is paid for losing at the start of the qualifying tournament.
Prizes for playing doubles and mixed doubles are traditionally lower than singles. Thus, the doubles winners will collect $824.162, while the finalists will receive $418.421.
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Source: New Economy
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