Alcaraz, Djokovic firing up preparations at Wimbledon
pa href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/carlos-alcaraz/a0e2/overview'Carlos Alcaraz/a, a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/novak-djokovic/d643/overview'Novak Djokovic/a and more of the world's biggest stars have arrived at a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/wimbledon/540/overview'Wimbledon/a to begin their preparation for the grass-court major./p
pAlcaraz, the defending champion, will try to secure his second consecutive Grand Slam title after lifting the Coupe des Mousquetaires at a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/roland-garros/520/overview'Roland Garros/a. The No. 3 player in the PIF ATP Rankings was working hard on the practice court Monday under the watchful eye of a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/samuel-lopez/l590/overview'Samuel Lopez/a./p
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pAlcaraz began his grass-court season at the cinch Championships in London, where he lost in the second round to in-form Briton a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jack-draper/d0co/overview'Jack Draper/a. The Spaniard is 17-3 in tour-level grass-court matches according to the Infosys ATP Win/Loss Index./p
pimg src="/-/media/images/news/2024/06/24/14/59/djokovic-wimbledon-2024-practice.jpg" style="width:100%;" alt="a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/novak-djokovic/d643/overview'Novak Djokovic/a" /br /
emsupPhoto: a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/john-walton/w866/overview'John Walton/a/PA Images via Getty Imagesbr /
/sup/emSeven-time a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/wimbledon/540/overview'Wimbledon/a champion a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/novak-djokovic/d643/overview'Novak Djokovic/a has also arrived at The Championships./p
pThe Serbian has been working hard following recent knee surgery. Djokovic withdrew ahead of the a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/roland-garros/520/overview'Roland Garros/a quarter-finals due to a meniscus tear in his right knee./p
pOne year ago, a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.atptour.com/en/news/alcaraz-djokovic-wimbledon-2023-sunday-final" target="_blank"Alcaraz defeated Djokovic/anbsp;in a memorable a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/wimbledon/540/overview'Wimbledon/a final. The players, who have shared five Lexus ATP Head2Head meetings (Djokovic leads 3-2) embraced Monday at the tournament site one week before the action begins./p
pDjokovic moved ahead of Alcaraz in the No. 2 spot in the PIF ATP Rankings this week after the Spaniard's early loss at Queen's. a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jannik-sinner/s0ag/overview'Jannik Sinner/a will enter the tournament as World No. 1 and as the top seed at a major for the first time in his career./p
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