Wimbledon 2023 Final LIVE Updates: Nole Takes Opening Set; Novak Djokovic 6-1, 6-6 Carlos Alcaraz, Second Set

Six-all. And tie-breaker to decide the second set.

Djokovic closes out his service game from 40-30 to enforce tie breaker in the second set.

Alcaraz is yet again one break away from taking the second set in the 2023 Wimbledon final.

The Spaniard makes no mistake in holding his serve with some monstrous serves that caught Djokovic off guard.

5-all!

Djokovic back on level terms yet again. He will not be broken for a second time in the set.

He closes out the game with a brilliant point to chants of ‘Nole! Nole!’ from the 15,000 strong Centre Court.

Alcaraz holds serve to go a game up.

If the 20-year-old can break Djokovic in the upcoming game, he will take the second set and bring parity back to the final.

Novak Djokovic 6-1, 4-5 Carlos Alcaraz, Second Set!

4-games each.

Djokovic makes it 4-4 in the second set as he holds serve with Alcaraz at 15 in the eighth game of the set.

Alcaraz holds.

The Spaniard closes his service game out with a brilliant ace as he held serve with Djokovic at love in the seventh game of the second set of the final at SW19.

Djokovic back on level terms in the second set.

The Serbian conceded the first two point of his service game to the Spaniard’s maverick winners, but clawed his way back to level the set.

Novak Djokovic 6-1, 3-3 Carlos Alcaraz, Second Set!

Alcaraz holds after being pushed to deuce thrice.

The Spaniard had to dig deep to hold his serve over the Serbian but did so efficiently with a couple of winners that were acknowledged even by the opponent Djokovic himself.

Djokovic draws level in the second set!

The 36-year-old holds serve in a game that went to deuce twice and included a point that swung Djokovic’s way after a 29-shot rally.

Novak Djokovic 6-1, 2-2 Carlos Alcaraz, Second Set!

Djokovic breaks back.

The Serbian hits right back after conceding his service game. Alcaraz has a slender one-game lead, but Djokovic is up to serve the next game.

Can he hold serve and draw level in the second set?

Alcaraz breaks for the first time in the game.

He had to survive deuce twice but the Spaniard held on as Djokovic’s unforced error caused him his service game.

Second set, Alcaraz is two games up.

Alcaraz opens the second set with a service hold.

That is more like it from the top-ranked Spaniard.

Fresh set and a fresh pair of lenses for the 20-year-old as he starts off in an attacking manner.

First set to Nole!

Djokovic holds his serve comfortably to close out the openings set 6-1 to the good.

The defending champion is a set up against the top-seeded Alcaraz in the final.

Alcaraz holds.

The 20-year-old wins his first game of the fixture, but Djokovic is one set away from taking the opening set.

All the Serb needs to do now is hold serve and the first set is his.

The Serbian holds serve.

Djokovic is one game away from taking the opening set of the 2023 final at Wimbledon.

Alcaraz’s inexperience showing early in the game as Djokovic closes out the game with an impeccable cross-court winner to follow a thunderous serve.

Djokovic breaks again!

Yet another service game from Alcaraz and yet another break from Djokovic.

The Serbian converts his third break point to establish a 4-game lead in the opening set in the championship match.

Djokovic with a three-game lead!

The Serbian produces an ace to round up his second service game of the opening set as he holds yet again.

Novak Djokovic 3-0 Carlos Alcaraz, First set!

Novak breaks.

Early advantage for the Serbian. The 36-year-old breaks his opponent’s first service game to go 2-0love up in the opening set.

Members of the British Royal Family, sincere patrons of the All England Championships turned up to the Centre Court on Wimbledon finals Sunday.

Djokovic holds.

The Serbian comes back from an early break point down to take the opening game as he holds his first service game of the summit clash against Alcaraz.

Novak Djokovic 1-0 Carlos Alcaraz, First Set!