Wimbledon final 2021 LIVE RESULTS: Djokovic WINS record-equalling 20th Grand Slam – latest updates
NOVAK DJOKOVIC has WON his 20th Grand Slam title after beating Matteo Berrettini in the Italian's first final.
The Serb is now level with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on 20 as he joins a truly remarkable set of players.
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DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: 4-5*
Ahhh a bad one! Berrettini goes looking for the same winner as the previous point but is out of control with this one as it flies long!
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: *3-5
A crucial mini-break! Djokovic's forehand is met with a peach from the Italian, whipping a forehand onto the baseline for a winner!
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: *3-4
First serve is good but returned. Berrettini forehand winner sends it away.
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: 3-3*
Mini-break back! Djokovic finds the corner and Berrettini goes for a huge one down the line and catches the tape and drops on his side.
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: 2-3*
Berrettini's return of serve is long.
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: *1-3
Djokovic's forehand called in on the left side line. Close but he is in the breaker.
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: *0-3
Djokovic's return is wild, wild right. Poor control. Two big serves upcoming.
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: 0-2*
Another Djokovic error! His backhand lands in the tram lines when it seems like he has the Italian on the ropes!
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: 0-1*
First mini-break Berrettini. His backhand wide is swung into the net by Djokovic.
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
TIE BREAK: *0-0
Djokovic up first
DJOKOVIC 6-6 BERRETTINI
He holds! A pearler of a forehand down the line clips the line. Djokovic's backhand goes long in the next point!
Tie break!
DJOKOVIC 6-5* BERRETTINI
DEUCE! A great backhand slice sets up game point before a poor one finds the net!
DJOKOVIC 6-5* BERRETTINI
15--0 comes when the Italian forces Djokovic to work his baseline before a smash at the net wins the point.
The next two go against him with wild forehands dropping wide then long, respectively.
But his first serve and volley of the ENTIRE TOURNAMENT gets him to 30-all.
DJOKOVIC 6-5* BERRETTINI
Broken in one service game, love hold in the next.
Quickfire hold from Djokovic including a couple of successful serve-and-volleys.
DJOKOVIC *5-5 BERRETTINI
A comfortable enough hold now and the crowd are right behind Matteo.
40-0 before Djokovic's forehand down the line is knocked into the net by Berrettini. But his next serve is returned long by the Serb.
DJOKOVIC 5-4* BERRETTINI
Now he is serving to stay in the first set.
DJOKOVIC 5-4* BERRETTINI
IT'S IN - BERRETTNI BREAKS!
What a point at advantage! His sliced drop shot is made by Djokovic who sends a drop of his own across the net. Berrettini forced forward and wide and gets the ball just before the second bounce.
His scooped forehand lands an inch inside the baseline!
DJOKOVIC *5-3 BERRETTINI
40-40 - Deuce!
Finds the line with the serve, then the corner with the following forehand!
DJOKOVIC *5-3 BERRETTINI
30-40 - BREAK POINT!
Djokovic unforced error on the backhand goes wide!
DJOKOVIC *5-3 BERRETTINI
30-30
Hawkeye used for the first time in this final and to fabulous effect. Berrettini's forehand winner clipping the tramline JUST!
DJOKOVIC *5-3 BERRETTINI
30-15
The Italian is then wild with a double-handed backhand which drops about eight feet too long!
DJOKOVIC *5-3 BERRETTINI
15-15
Why did he do that!! Berrettini with a drop shot attempt from the baseline. Finds the net!
DJOKOVIC *5-3 BERRETTINI
0-15
An excellent inside to out forehand from Berrettini sets up the point before whipping one into the corner for a winner.
DJOKOVIC *5-3 BERRETTINI
He holds, at last!
Now Berrettini has to break as Novak serves for the set!
DJOKOVIC 5-2* BERRETTINI
Yep, eighth deuce. The Italian trying to avoid these baseline rallies and as a result is wild with some of these forehands.