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a kennedy

(32,634 posts) Sun Jul 16, 2023, 08:33 AM Jul 2023

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Wimbledon, men's final.......The Joker vs Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos better get his A game on…….he’s down already 3 -0 in first set. 😳 😳 😳

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Wimbledon, men's final.......The Joker vs Carlos Alcaraz (Original Post) a kennedy Jul 2023 OP

Come on Carlos - lift your game malaise Jul 2023 #1

What is going on with him today??? Yikes..... a kennedy Jul 2023 #2

Nerves malaise Jul 2023 #4

His drop shots have failed him today....wow, hitting them into the net on HIS side of the net. a kennedy Jul 2023 #5

He's serving well though malaise Jul 2023 #6

He just looks off to me........am rooting for him, but...... a kennedy Jul 2023 #7

He needs to win this tiebreaker n/t malaise Jul 2023 #8

Sounds as tho the crowd is behind him....... a kennedy Jul 2023 #9

Breaks in the first game malaise Jul 2023 #11

And he wins the set malaise Jul 2023 #10

How long before Djoka has a melt down? malaise Jul 2023 #13

and his goll dang bouncing of the ball before his serve, I counted 10 times many times. 🤬 a kennedy Jul 2023 #14

Djoka fighting back malaise Jul 2023 #17

He paid for this one malaise Jul 2023 #20

The women's final was as good as it gets. twodogsbarking Jul 2023 #3

Good final malaise Jul 2023 #12

Was sick she lost. a kennedy Jul 2023 #15

She relaxed after beating her real threats. malaise Jul 2023 #16

AND HE WINS!!!!!! a kennedy Jul 2023 #18

The kid has skills .... but drop shotting that old man? One of the best matches I have ever seen. Botany Jul 2023 #19

malaise

(280,258 posts)

1. Come on Carlos - lift your game

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 08:44 AM

Jul 2023

You can do this

a kennedy

(32,634 posts)

2. What is going on with him today??? Yikes.....

Reply to malaise (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 08:52 AM

Jul 2023

I’m remembering the semi final between these two when Carlos got cramps……… he just looks so flat.

malaise

(280,258 posts)

4. Nerves

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 09:08 AM

Jul 2023

He’s 20
He’s settling down now

a kennedy

(32,634 posts)

5. His drop shots have failed him today....wow, hitting them into the net on HIS side of the net.

Reply to malaise (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 09:47 AM

Jul 2023

😡 😡 😡

malaise

(280,258 posts)

6. He's serving well though

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #5)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 09:52 AM

Jul 2023

Come on Carlos!

a kennedy

(32,634 posts)

7. He just looks off to me........am rooting for him, but......

Reply to malaise (Reply #6)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 09:57 AM

Jul 2023

malaise

(280,258 posts)

8. He needs to win this tiebreaker n/t

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #7)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 09:59 AM

Jul 2023

a kennedy

(32,634 posts)

9. Sounds as tho the crowd is behind him.......

Reply to malaise (Reply #8)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 10:03 AM

Jul 2023

malaise

(280,258 posts)

11. Breaks in the first game

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #9)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 10:20 AM

Jul 2023

Playing well now

malaise

(280,258 posts)

10. And he wins the set

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #7)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 10:09 AM

Jul 2023

1-1😀

malaise

(280,258 posts)

13. How long before Djoka has a melt down?

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #7)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 10:51 AM

Jul 2023

😀

a kennedy

(32,634 posts)

14. and his goll dang bouncing of the ball before his serve, I counted 10 times many times. 🤬

Reply to malaise (Reply #13)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 10:53 AM

Jul 2023

malaise

(280,258 posts)

17. Djoka fighting back

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #14)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 12:08 PM

Jul 2023

On to set 5

malaise

(280,258 posts)

20. He paid for this one

Reply to malaise (Reply #13)

Mon Jul 17, 2023, 03:05 PM

Jul 2023

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic fined for smashing racquet in men's final

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/66226270

Novak Djokovic has been fined $8,000 (£6,117) for smashing his racquet against the net post during the Wimbledon men's singles final.

The incident occurred in the fifth set of his loss to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz when the 36-year-old Serb's serve was broken in the third game.

twodogsbarking

(12,476 posts)

3. The women's final was as good as it gets.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 09:00 AM

Jul 2023

malaise

(280,258 posts)

12. Good final

Reply to twodogsbarking (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 10:22 AM

Jul 2023

Hard loss for Ons

a kennedy

(32,634 posts)

15. Was sick she lost.

Reply to malaise (Reply #12)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 10:53 AM

Jul 2023

malaise

(280,258 posts)

16. She relaxed after beating her real threats.

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #15)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 11:02 AM

Jul 2023

Double break for Carlos

a kennedy

(32,634 posts)

18. AND HE WINS!!!!!!

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 12:53 PM

Jul 2023

Great match.

Botany

(72,976 posts)

19. The kid has skills .... but drop shotting that old man? One of the best matches I have ever seen.

Reply to a kennedy (Reply #18)

Sun Jul 16, 2023, 01:36 PM

Jul 2023

Ese joven de España no debería ser Golpear a ese viejo

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