Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDjokovic fell short against Sinner (PA)Jannik Sinner delivered a ruthless performance to beat Novak Djokovic in their Wimbledon semi-final on Friday.The number one seed was in control from the outset and kept Djokovic at bay to record a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory, meaning Djokovic’s wait for a record-breaking 25th grand slam title goes on.Sinner will now get the chance to defend his title when he faces German number two seed Alexander Zverev in Sunday’s final.Zverev faced British wildcard Arthur Fery in Friday’s first semi-final and also won in straight sets, as he picked up a 7-6, 6-2, 6-4 win.Zverev won his first grand slam title at the French Open final last month, while Sinner is yet to win a major title in 2026.In fullJannik Sinner ruthlessly destroys Novak Djokovic to return to Wimbledon final - reactionMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in