London, June 27 -- Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic on Saturday said that he is "better prepared" for Wimbledon than he was for the French Open. Given his love for playing on grass surfaces and his fine record at the tournament, he is feeling a "higher dose of confidence" heading into the tournament.

Having not competed competitively since going down to youngster Joao Fonseca in a five-set match at the French Open third round, the seven-time Wimbledon champion continues his chase for the 25th Grand Slam title and eighth Wimbledon title. He has not won a Grand Slam title since 2023, having last won the US Open. Since then, it has largely been a Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner show at the Grand Slams.

The former world number one said a...