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How does Wimbledon work?
Wimbledon is one of the oldest and most famous tennis tournaments, known for its grass courts and strict traditions, like players wearing white. It's a knockout competition, meaning if you lose a match, you're out. Djokovic's journey through the quarter-finals and into the semis shows the progression through the tournament stages.
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