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malaise

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20. He paid for this one

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Mon Jul 17, 2023, 04:05 PM

Jul 2023

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic fined for smashing racquet in men's final

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66226270

Novak Djokovic has been fined $8,000 (£6,117) for smashing his racquet against the net post during the Wimbledon men's singles final.

The incident occurred in the fifth set of his loss to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz when the 36-year-old Serb's serve was broken in the third game.

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Wimbledon, men's final.......The Joker vs Carlos Alcaraz [View all] a kennedy Jul 2023 OP

Come on Carlos - lift your game malaise Jul 2023 #1

What is going on with him today??? Yikes..... a kennedy Jul 2023 #2

Nerves malaise Jul 2023 #4

His drop shots have failed him today....wow, hitting them into the net on HIS side of the net. a kennedy Jul 2023 #5

He's serving well though malaise Jul 2023 #6

He just looks off to me........am rooting for him, but...... a kennedy Jul 2023 #7

He needs to win this tiebreaker n/t malaise Jul 2023 #8

Sounds as tho the crowd is behind him....... a kennedy Jul 2023 #9

Breaks in the first game malaise Jul 2023 #11

And he wins the set malaise Jul 2023 #10

How long before Djoka has a melt down? malaise Jul 2023 #13

and his goll dang bouncing of the ball before his serve, I counted 10 times many times. 🤬 a kennedy Jul 2023 #14

Djoka fighting back malaise Jul 2023 #17

He paid for this one malaise Jul 2023 #20

The women's final was as good as it gets. twodogsbarking Jul 2023 #3

Good final malaise Jul 2023 #12

Was sick she lost. a kennedy Jul 2023 #15

She relaxed after beating her real threats. malaise Jul 2023 #16

AND HE WINS!!!!!! a kennedy Jul 2023 #18

The kid has skills .... but drop shotting that old man? One of the best matches I have ever seen. Botany Jul 2023 #19