By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) -Top seed Jannik Sinner ensured Novak Djokovic will be absent from a Wimbledon men's singles final for the first time in eight years after handing the Serbian great a brutal Centre Court battering on Friday.

Jannik Sinner has overwhelmed a not-fully-fit Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 in the Wimbledon semifinals to set up a showdown for the championship against Carlos Alcaraz.

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner dismantled Novak Djokovic in straight sets, 6‑3, 6‑3, 6‑4, to claim his first Wimbledon final berth and, in doing so, halted Djokovic’s run of six consecutive appearances in this championship match.

Tennis icon Novak Djokovic opposes world No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the semifinals at Wimbledon today. Find out how watch this match for free.

Novak Djokovic has made it clear that he is not saying goodbye to Wimbledon with a loss to Jannik Sinner in the semifinals.

Novak Djokovic kept saying the 2025 Wimbledon Championships would present the best chance for him to win his 25th Grand Slam title. Unfortunately for the all-time great from Serbia, his bid for another title came up short.

Djokovic's late career lives on impeccable serving and first-strike tennis. In Sinner, he faces the apex predator of that guise of the sport

This time around, Sinner made it to the Wimbledon final by taking out Ben Shelton in the quarters and then Novak Djokovic in the semis, though he almost didn’t make it past the Round of 16 when he faced Grigor Dimitrov and an injury retirement saved his run.

The end to a storied career is nigh for Novak Djokovic, who fell in straight sets (3–6, 3–6, 4–6) to world No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the men's semifinal at Wimbledon on Friday afternoon.

Following his Wimbledon semifinal loss to Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic discussed the impact his recent groin injury had on his match. Here's more:

Novak Djokovic addressed his defeat to Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals, a match in which he was evidently hampered physically. The Serb admitted that five-set matches "has been a real struggle physically" and expressed his frustration at not being in his best form.

John McEnroe hinted Novak Djokovic might've played his final match as Wimbledon after the tennis icon was battered by Jannik Sinner in Friday's semi-final. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.