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Djokovic Records 100th Wimbledon Victory in Straight Sets

He will face Alex de Minaur in the fourth round to bid for a 25th Grand Slam title.

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 5, 2025 Serbia's Novak Djokovic with Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic after winning his third round match REUTERS/Toby Melville
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 5, 2025 Serbia's Novak Djokovic's in action during his third round match against Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic REUTERS/Toby Melville
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 5, 2025 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his third round match against Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic REUTERS/Toby Melville
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 5, 2025 Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic in action during his third round match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic REUTERS/Toby Melville

Overview

  • Djokovic defeated Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 in under two hours to secure his place in the fourth round.
  • The win marked his 100th match victory at Wimbledon, leaving him behind only Roger Federer (105) and Martina Navratilova (120) on the tournament’s all-time list.
  • A ball thrown by his opponent struck Djokovic on the thigh during the first set but did not interrupt his dominant play.
  • He has dropped just 12 games across his last two matches, reflecting deliberate energy conservation for the tournament’s later stages.
  • The seven-time champion, aged 38, continues his chase of a 25th major title as Wimbledon represents his best opportunity to equal the all-time record.