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Novak Djokovic beats Lorenzo Musetti in straight sets to book mouthwatering Wimbledon final rematch with Carlos Alcaraz

NOVAK DJOKOVIC has beaten Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 7-6 6-4 to reach Sunday’s Wimbledon final.

The Serbian, 37, will face Carlos Alcaraz in a repeat of last year’s title decider on Centre Court.

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Novak Djokovic was in action for the first time since Monday night[/caption]
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Lorenzo Musetti played some stylish tennis[/caption]

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Wimbledon 2024 prize money

PRIZE MONEY for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships is a new record – and puts the grass-court Slam at the top of the tree.

The All England Club will dish out £50million across all the events – an increase of £5.3m and 11.9 per cent on last year, where singles champions Carlos Alcaraz and Marketa Vondrousova picked up £2.35m each.

However, the king and queen of grass this July will collect an extra £350,000 – taking the winner’s earnings to £2.7m.

Here is the breakdown for the 2024 Wimbledon singles prize money:

  • Winner: £2.7m
  • Runner-up: £1.4m
  • Semi-finalists: £715,000
  • Quarter-finalists: £375,000
  • Fourth round: £226,000
  • Third round: £143,000
  • Second round: £93,000
  • First round: £60,000
  • Overall total: £50m

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