Djokovic dethroned Nadal to hold his maiden Wimbledon trophy
Posted by
wildfyr
on Sunday, July 3, 2011
A Serbian tennis professional Novak Djokovic stunned defending champion Rafa Nadal to win his maiden Wimbledon title with an emphatic 6-4 6-1 1-6 6-3 victory and confirm his status as the new world number one. Djokovic is only to have fifth straight victory over the Spaniard Nadal who has two Wimbledon champion and winner of 10 grand slam titles. This is one of the best matches played by him on grass. Serbian dominated the baseline rallies with immaculate shot selection and clinical execution to clinch his third grand slam crown. In the women’s singles Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic defeated Russia’s Maria Sharapova final at Wimbledon 2011 to lift her maiden grand slam trophy.