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Daily Mirror
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Andy Dunn

Novak Djokovic doesn't just wipe the floor with opponents as latest Wimbledon quest begins

At least spectators got to see something a little different during a slightly farcical delay early at Wimbledon 2023 … Novak Djokovic wiping the Centre Court floor with something other than his opponent.

Comically, the seven-times champion used his towel to try and help three blokes equipped with what could be described as outsize hair-dryers make a slippery surface safe.

But after an interruption that stretched to well over an hour came to an end, normal floor-wiping service was resumed, world number 68 Pedro Cachin the latest hapless victim.

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