Fritz has caught a couple of breaks to get to this point, but he’s had a tricky path that’s included a couple of powerful servers and the fiery Alejandro Davidovich-Fokina.

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz held off a battling Taylor Fritz in a thrilling fourth-set tie-break to reach the Wimbledon final and stay on course for a third successive title.

It was a serving masterclass for the Spaniard, who won all 15 of his points on first serve while hitting 12 winners to just three unforced errors.