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Novak Djokovic Sweeps Aside Kevin Anderson for Wimbledon Title

Two years after his last Grand Slam title, Novak Djokovic is a major champion once again, sweeping Kevin Anderson 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (3) on Sunday to win his fourth Wimbledon championship.

Both players were coming off grueling five-set semifinals, but this matchup was a tidy affair, with No. 12 Djokovic wrapping up the title in just over 2 hours, 15 minutes.

Tsitsipas aiming to continue rise in Paris

Beware a Greek bearing a backhand from the Gods. Stefanos Tsitsipas most probably will not win the French Open this year but such have been the strides he has made the 19-year-old could be a dangerous floater in the men's draw.

A year ago the Athenian was ranked 205th but arrived at Roland Garros as the world number 40.

Troicki gets off to successful start in Rome

ROME - Serbia's Viktor Troicki has got off to a successful start at the Rome Masters tennis tournament after beating young Italian Stefano Napolitano 7-6 (7-1), 6-2 in the first round on Monday.

He will next face the winner of the tie between Germany's Alexander Zverev and South Africa's Kevin Anderson.

Tanjug file photo, T. Valic

Lajovic through to Miami main draw, to face Anderson

MIAMI - Serbia's Dusan Lajovic is through to the main draw of the Miami Masters tennis tournament after beating Argentine Nicolas Kicker 6-4, 6-3 in the second qualifying round.

In the opening round, Lajovic will play world number 74 Kevin Anderson of South Africa in what will be their first-ever encounter.

Tanjug file photo, T. Valic

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