In pictures: Cameron Norrie beaten by Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon semi-finals

British number one Cameron Norrie took on Novak Djokovic for a place in the men’s singles final at Wimbledon.

Here, the PA news agency tells the story of the day in pictures.

Fans were taking in some early tennis action on a glorious Friday morning at Wimbledon
Fans were taking in some early tennis action on a glorious Friday morning at Wimbledon (Adam Davy/PA)

Cameron Norrie was a popular man after his practice session
Cameron Norrie was a popular man after his practice (John Walton/PA)

There were plenty of Novak Djokovic supporters in the grounds
There were plenty of Djokovic supporters in the grounds (Steven Paston/PA)

Cameron Norrie made an early break of serve
Norrie made an early break of serve (John Walton/PA)

Novak Djokovic produces a stunning shot to win a point
Djokovic produced a stunning shot to win a point (John Walton/PA)

Henman Hill
People on the hill tried to avoid sunburn (Steven Paston/PA)

Coleen and Wayne Rooney watched on from the stands
Coleen and Wayne Rooney watched on from the stands (Adam Davy/PA)

Norrie struggled on his second serve
Norrie struggled on his second serve (John Walton/PA)

The atmosphere on Centre Court and the hill quietened down
The atmosphere on Centre Court and the hill quietened down (Steven Paston/PA)

Wimbledon 2022 – Day Twelve – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
And Djokovic went on to complete a 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 victory (John Walton/PA)

Norrie thanks Centre Court for the last time this year
Norrie thanks Centre Court for the last time this year (John Walton/PA)

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