Wimbledon 2026: Sinner likely to face Djoko in semis

27 June,2026 09:22 AM IST |  London  |  Agencies

Sinner will begin his title defence against Serbia’s Miomir Kecmanovic, while Djokovic will open his campaign against Yu Bing of China.

Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic


Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio

Defending champion Jannik Sinner is likely to face 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals of this year's Wimbledon, according to the draw which was revealed on Friday.

Sinner will begin his title defence against Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic, while Djokovic will open his campaign against Yu Bing of China.

On the women's side, the returning Serena Williams will play her first singles match in four years against Australia's Maya Joint. Meanwhile, Poland's Iga Swiatek will begin her title defence against USA's Taylor Townsend. World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka will play Grand Slam debutant Teodora Kostovic of Serbia in Round One.

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
wimbledon novak djokovic tennis news sports news Sports Update
Related Stories