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Wishes pour in for newly crowned Wimbledon champ

News Agencies | Updated on: 16 July 2018, 13:22 IST

As former world number one Novak Djokovic clinched the fourth Wimbledon title of his career by registering a comprehensive 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 straight sets victory over South Africa's Kevin Anderson, social media is flooded with wishes for the newly crowned champion.

Taking to Twitter, fellow Wimbledon finalist Kevin Anderson congratulated Djokovic for his achievement and expressed delight over sharing the centre court with him.

The Duchess of Cambridge and Duke of Cambridge, who were present during the men's singles Wimbledon final, also sent their congratulatory wishes to the championship winner.

The royal guests took to twitter and lauded both the finalists for their efforts.

Other people from tennis community like Rod Laver, Juan M. del Petro, Patrick McEnroe, and Boris Becker also sent their wishes to Djokovic through twitter.

Novak Djokovic's last Wimbledon title came in 2015 after which he clinched his maiden Roland Garros title in 2016.

The Serbian player experienced a major downfall in his career due to elbow injury due to which he had to cut short his 2017 season after retiring from last year's Wimbledon

--ANI

First published: 16 July 2018, 13:22 IST