Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev swept into the Wimbledon final in ruthless style on Friday, leaving broken dreams in their wake as Novak Djokovic and Arthur Fery fell short in their bids to make history.
Sinner is within touching distance of a second successive Wimbledon **** le after ending Djokovic's latest attempt to win a record 25th Grand Slam **** le with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 demolition of the seven-time champion.
The Italian world number one will meet French Open champion Zverev in Sunday's **** le match following the German second seed's 7-6 (7/0), 6-2, 6-4 rout of British wildcard Fery.
The Centre Court crowd hoped to witness the latest chapter in Fery's fairytale run, as well as another demonstration of the 39-year-old Djokovic's age-defying heroics.
But instead they were left to applaud the brutally efficient combination of power-hitting and lethal serving that carried both Sinner and Zverev into the final.
Sinner is within touching distance of a second successive Wimbledon **** le after ending Djokovic's latest attempt to win a record 25th Grand Slam **** le with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 demolition of the seven-time champion.
The Italian world number one will meet French Open champion Zverev in Sunday's **** le match following the German second seed's 7-6 (7/0), 6-2, 6-4 rout of British wildcard Fery.
The Centre Court crowd hoped to witness the latest chapter in Fery's fairytale run, as well as another demonstration of the 39-year-old Djokovic's age-defying heroics.
But instead they were left to applaud the brutally efficient combination of power-hitting and lethal serving that carried both Sinner and Zverev into the final.
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