Djokovic fights off Rinderknech to claim more history
Novak Djokovic advances at Wimbledon, matching a major career record held by Roger Federer.
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The brief
Novak Djokovic defeated Arthur Rinderknech in the third round of Wimbledon. This victory marks his 105th match win at the tournament.
Coverage from The Guardian, BBC, and ESPN highlights the milestone, noting that the win allows Djokovic to equal a record previously set by Roger Federer. The Telegraph and other sources note his ongoing pursuit of an eighth Wimbledon title.
Attention now shifts to the upcoming matches on Day 5 of the tournament. Coverage does not yet specify the details of his next opponent.
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Quick answers
What record did Novak Djokovic reach?
Djokovic reached 105 total match wins at Wimbledon, equaling the record held by Roger Federer.
Who was the opponent in this match?
The opponent was Arthur Rinderknech.
What is Djokovic's current goal at Wimbledon?
He is continuing his quest for an eighth Wimbledon title.
Coverage (6)
- Novak Djokovic mission to win eighth Wimbledon still alive The Telegraph · 90d ago
- Relieved Djokovic finds a way to battle past Rinderknech and keep quest for 25 alive The Guardian · 90d ago
- Arthur Rinderknech vs. Novak Djokovic Prediction, Odds for Wimbledon Round 3 Sports Illustrated · 90d ago
- The Preview Day 5 Wimbledon · 90d ago
- Djokovic wins 105th match at Wimbledon to equal Federer record ESPN · 90d ago
- Djokovic fights off Rinderknech to claim more history BBC · 90d ago
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