The total prize fund hits a record high this year, marking an 11.9% increase from 2023.
Grab your strawberries and cream — it's time for another final Sunday at Wimbledon.
Between record-setting prize money at the grass-court tournament and it being the last Grand Slam before the 2024 Paris Olympics, stakes are higher than ever.
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Ahead of the action, here is everything you need to know about the tennis history Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic share and how to tune in to the match.
Where is the Wimbledon men's single final being played?
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The men's single final is being played at the center court of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
Who is in the Wimbledon men's final this year?
The men's final pits seven-time Wimbledon champ Novak Djokovic against Carlos Alcaraz in a rematch of the 2023 men's final in which the 21-year-old Alcaraz won.
Djokovic had captured the four previous men's titles at Wimbledon between 2018 and 2022.
Is Novak Djokovic hurt?
Djokovic seems to be handling his knee injury quite well.
After withdrawing from the 2024 French Open with a meniscus tear, the 24-time Grand Slam champion got emergency surgery and returned to practice just days later.
Tennis fans did not expect to see Djokovic in the final of Wimbledon after a seemingly intense injury and not to mention, back to his winning ways.
When is the Wimbledon men's final?
The men's final will be held on Sunday, July 14 at 9 a.m. ET.
How to watch the Wimbledon men's final
You can catch the final of Wimbledon on ESPN and stream it on WatchESPN and ESPN+.
Who is expected to win the Wimbledon men's final?
Based on previous outcomes and recent results, the final is expected to go the distance.
While much of the result will depend on Djokovic's health, Alcaraz has been the more dominant player in recent weeks -- and not to mention, carries the momentum as the defending champion.
Our prediction is that Alcaraz defeats Djokovic in five sets.
Who was in the Wimbledon men's semifinals?
The first men's semifinal was between No. 3 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 5 Daniil Medvedev. The other semifinal featured No. 2 Novak Djokovic and No. 25 Lorenzo Musetti.
