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Wimbledon, the most prestigious and storied tennis tournament in the world, has always been a place where legends are born and history is made. This year, as the tournament kicks off once again on the pristine grass courts of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, the anticipation is palpable. As the players step onto the court, the excitement only grows, and their recent Instagram post encapsulates the feeling perfectly with the caption: “Levitate, levitate, levitate.”

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These words, borrowed from Kendrick Lamar’s introspective and empowering song, ‘Untitled 07|Levitate’, perfectly capture the spirit of Wimbledon. Subsequently, Venus Williams also posted a story on her account after recognizing the lyrics of the song on Wimbledon’s Instagram account.

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Venus Williams intrigued by Wimbledon using Lamar’s lyrics

As Wimbledon approaches its end, with players leaving the city and the courts, the fans are truly going to miss the enthusiasm the tournament brought with itself. The official page of Instagram posted a photo of Carlos Alcaraz jumping on the court.

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On the same post, Wimbledon’s page added the caption ‘levitate, levitate, levitate’. They also tagged Carlos in the post. Venus Williams also reposted their photo on her story.

Along with the picture, she added a caption to her Instagram story. Her caption was, “Umm is Wimbledon quoting Kendrick Lamar now?”. Her post surely emphasizes the fact that Wimbledon used the caption to resonate with its global audience. The lyrics are quite catchy and easily recognizable.

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Wimbledon also posted about Carlos’ Final Face off with Novak Djokovic

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The Wimbledon journey has already seen their women’s singles finale winner which is Marketa who defeated Ons Jabeur to win the match. And now the match that remains standing is going to be between Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic.

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Novak currently has no.1 ranking and Carlos has no. 2 ranking. So this match is going to be between the top 2 of the ATP rankings. Wimbledon posted about the same on their official Instagram channel. The post has both of their pictures and the time when the match will be held. It also says No.1 vs No.2 in their caption.

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Ishmeet Kaur, our versatile tennis writer at EssentiallySports, ditched the corporate world's allure for her overpowering love for the sport. Ishmeet brings a seasoned perspective to the court with over eight years of content creation, starting in 2014. Drawn to tennis for its sheer entertainment value, she crafts engaging off-court entertainment pieces and informative articles with equal finesse. Beyond the keyboard, Ishmeet extends her nurturing touch to animals, spending her time fostering their well-being. Unveiling her multifaceted nature, she dives into app development when not immersed in the world of tennis, adding a dynamic flair to her diverse skill set.

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