Novak Djokovic is currently advancing through the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, reaching the quarterfinals where he is set to face Flavio Cobolli. Djokovic secured his spot after a challenging fourth-round match against Alex De Minaur, in which he came from behind after losing the first set 6-1[1]. Djokovic is considered a strong favorite for the match against Cobolli, with odds heavily favoring him for victory and a chance to move forward to a potential semifinal clash against either Jannik Sinner or Ben Shelton[1].
Djokovic, a 24-time Grand Slam champion, is seeking his eighth Wimbledon title. In post-match comments, he reflected on his confidence playing on grass and his motivation to add another major title: “I feel good about myself. I feel confident. I feel motivated to go all the way. So, let’s see what happens.”[3] He acknowledged the challenge posed by rising stars like Sinner and Alcaraz but noted that Wimbledon remains his best chance for another major trophy, even as his rise in the ATP rankings has recently slowed following a push to the French Open semifinals[2][3].
This Wimbledon run marks Djokovic’s 16th quarterfinal appearance at the tournament, further solidifying his legacy at the All England Club[5]. In a recent on-court interview, Djokovic spoke about the tough conditions in his last match and expressed gratitude for being able to compete at such a high level, especially with tennis legend Roger Federer watching courtside[5]. He remains focused and determined as he aims for the championship in a highly competitive field.