Djokovic Advances to Eighth Consecutive Wimbledon Quarterfinal

Novak Djokovic overcame a challenging start to defeat Alex de Minaur in the Wimbledon 2025 fourth round, rallying after a 1-6 first set loss to win the next three sets 6-4, 6-4, 6-4. Despite an early barrage of unforced errors and a 4-1 deficit in the fourth set, Djokovic's strong serving and tactical play allowed him to recover and close out the match, marking his eighth consecutive appearance in the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Djokovic's performance drew attention from tennis legends such as Roger Federer, who expressed disbelief at Djokovic's initial struggles, and John McEnroe, who noted Djokovic was not at his best in difficult windy conditions. In the quarterfinals, Djokovic is set to face 22nd seed Flavio Cobolli, who recently defeated former finalist Marin Čilić. The match demonstrated Djokovic's resilience and ability to adapt under pressure, reaffirming his status as a dominant force at Wimbledon.