Wimbledon 2021: Roger Federer beats France’s Richard Gasquet to enter third round
3 years, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2021: Roger Federer beats France’s Richard Gasquet to enter third round

Hindustan Times  

Sixth seed Roger Federer stormed into the third round of Wimbledon 2021 on Thursday. He defeated France’s Richard Gasquet 7-6, 6-1, 6-4 in straight sets. Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates winning his second-round match against France's Richard Gasquet Federer took his time to find the rhythm as he needed to save three break points in his first service game. The 39-year-old Swiss tennis star is now the oldest man in 46 years to move into the Wimbledon third round.

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22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal will retire after next month’s Davis Cup
2 months, 2 weeks ago

22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal will retire after next month’s Davis Cup

LA Times  

Rafael Nadal celebrates his victory over Marton Fucsovics during the Paris Olympics. Rafael Nadal is retiring from professional tennis at age 38, he announced in a video message Thursday, after winning 22 Grand Slam titles — 14 at the French Open — during an unprecedented era he shared with rivals Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. Nadal has competed infrequently the …

Roger Federer is back at the US Open as a fan after speaking about Sinner’s ‘tricky’ doping case
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Roger Federer is back at the US Open as a fan after speaking about Sinner’s ‘tricky’ doping case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Roger Federer thinks Jannik Sinner’s doping case raises questions about whether the current No. “But the inconsistency, potentially, that he didn’t have to sit out while they were not 100 percent sure what was going on — I think that’s the question here that needs to be answered.” Hours later Tuesday night, Federer received a warm ovation …

On This Day in 2017: Roger Federer secures eighth Wimbledon title
5 months, 1 week ago

On This Day in 2017: Roger Federer secures eighth Wimbledon title

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2024: Novak Djokovic cruises, Alexander Zverev crumbles
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Novak Djokovic cruises, Alexander Zverev crumbles

Firstpost  

Novak Djokovic setup a quarter-final with Alex de Minaur following a straightforward win against Holger Rune. AP Novak Djokovic demolished Holger Rune on Monday to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals, staying on track for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam as Taylor Fritz stunned fourth seed Alexander Zverev. Fritz comeback FIVE STAR FRITZ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Taylor Fritz comes from two sets down to …

Wimbledon 2024: Zverev swats aside Giron to reach third round
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Zverev swats aside Giron to reach third round

The Hindu  

Fourth seed Alexander Zverev stepped up his bid for an elusive Grand Slam title by thumping American Marcos Giron 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the Wimbledon third round, where he will face Briton Cameron Norrie. The 2020 U.S. Open runner-up, who lost again in a major final at the French Open last month, underlined his credentials for grasscourt …

Wimbledon 2024: Carlos Alcaraz survives scare, Daniil Medvedev storms into 2nd round
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Carlos Alcaraz survives scare, Daniil Medvedev storms into 2nd round

India Today  

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz fended off a valiant threat from World No. Alcaraz needed 2 hours and 23 minutes to beat Lajal 7-6, 7-5, 6-2 in a pulsating battle at the center court as fans had their money's worth. Lajal, playing in his first match in the main draw of a Grand Slam match, showed he is set for a …

Wimbledon’s qualifying rounds are the tournament before the tournament
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon’s qualifying rounds are the tournament before the tournament

Associated Press  

ROEHAMPTON, England — About 3 miles from the All England Club — a 15-to-20-minute drive during moderate mid-morning traffic, along tree-lined roads — sits the Roehampton Community Sports Centre, site of this week’s qualifying rounds that let lower-ranked players earn their way into the Wimbledon brackets. Banks received a wild-card invitation for qualifying from the All England Club and made …

Wimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know

Associated Press  

LONDON — Get caught up at Wimbledon with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the grass-court Grand Slam tennis tournament, what the betting odds are, what the schedule is and more: How to watch Wimbledon on TV — In the U.S.: Tennis Channel, ESPN. Betting favorites for the U.S. Open Carlos Alcaraz …

Wimbledon fans could say goodbye to Rafael Nadal, 37, this summer after tennis legend is featured on entry list... but he may still shun Championships in favour of French Open and Olympics
7 months ago

Wimbledon fans could say goodbye to Rafael Nadal, 37, this summer after tennis legend is featured on entry list... but he may still shun Championships in favour of French Open and Olympics

Daily Mail  

Wimbledon fans may get their chance to bid goodbye to Rafael Nadal, as the two-time champion’s name appeared on the tournament entry list. The biggest priorities for Nadal are the French Open, which starts on Sunday, and the Paris Olympics back at Roland Garros. Rafael Nadal is not prioritising Wimbledon but his name is on the entry list Nadal has …

Novak Djokovic eclipses Roger Federer's record for oldest man ranked No 1 in tennis
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Novak Djokovic eclipses Roger Federer's record for oldest man ranked No 1 in tennis

China Daily  

Novak Djokovic at a practice session during the Monte Carlo Masters of ATP 1000 at Monte Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France April 8, 2024. LONDON — Novak Djokovic has surpassed another tennis record once held by Roger Federer, becoming the oldest man to be ranked No. Djokovic's 24 Grand Slam singles titles also are the most by a man in …

'Roger Federer and I used to play cricket at Wimbledon': Australian Open champion Rohan Bopanna's terrific revelation
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Roger Federer and I used to play cricket at Wimbledon': Australian Open champion Rohan Bopanna's terrific revelation

Hindustan Times  

Rohan Bopanna may have turned professional in 2003 but over 20 years later, not only is the Indian still playing at the highest level, he ended up adding a highlight to his career. Bopanna, 43, became the oldest to win a Grand Slam title in the Open era earlier this week by winning the men's doubles title with Matthew Ebden …

Roger Federer makes special plea to Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz after Laver Cup loss
1 year, 3 months ago

Roger Federer makes special plea to Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz after Laver Cup loss

Hindustan Times  

Legendary tennis player Roger Federer expressed his desire to have Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz as part of the European team in the next edition of the Laver Cup, scheduled to be hosted in Berlin, Germany. Following the tournament’s conclusion, Roger Federer was asked who he would love to see representing Team Europe in 2024 Laver Cup "I would like …

Federer Says He 'Won't Be A Stranger' To Tennis After Laver Cup Felicitation
1 year, 3 months ago

Federer Says He 'Won't Be A Stranger' To Tennis After Laver Cup Felicitation

News 18  

Swiss tennis great Roger Federer was feted Friday at the Laver Cup, where he said his final career match at the event last year was the perfect conclusion to his career. The night closed with an on-court question and answer session with the 20-time Grand Slam champion, who said it had been a “great year” since he and longtime rival …

'When I was 1st on tour, it was the Big Three, Murray': Raonic makes colossal statement on Federer, Nadal and Djokovic
1 year, 4 months ago

'When I was 1st on tour, it was the Big Three, Murray': Raonic makes colossal statement on Federer, Nadal and Djokovic

Hindustan Times  

Milos Raonic crashed to a defeat against Mackenzie McDonald in the Round of 16 of Toronto Masters, on Thursday. "I think just three guys, to have three exemplary kind of legendary athletes in one sport, not even in one generation, period, but in one sport at the same time, you kind of messed with everybody's expectation of what is normal, …

Roger Federer opens up on grand Wimbledon return after retirement, sitting in Royal Box
1 year, 4 months ago

Roger Federer opens up on grand Wimbledon return after retirement, sitting in Royal Box

Hindustan Times  

Roger Federer is approaching a year since the official announcement of his retirement prior to last year’s Laver Cup. Eight-time champion Roger Federer was at the Wimbledon last month Federer was also pictured playing some rallies alongside the member of the royal family and some ballkids, as part of Wimbledon’s build-up, ahead of the tournament. We have to be careful …

New order: on Wimbledon’s new champions
1 year, 5 months ago

New order: on Wimbledon’s new champions

The Hindu  

One of sport’s eternal qualities is its uncanny knack of replenishing itself. Men’s tennis though was resistant to this, where every new dawn — like Dominic Thiem’s and Daniil Medvedev’s US Open victories in 2020 and 2021 — ended up being a false hope. Wimbledon 2023 however made the sport feel young again as 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz dethroned four-time defending …

Wimbledon 2023 Final: What went wrong for Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023 Final: What went wrong for Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic fell one win short of a 24th Major title as he suffered a 6-1, 6-7, 1-6, 6-3, 4-6 defeat against Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final on Sunday. Here is a brief analysis of what went wrong for Djokovic in the four hours 42 minutes long summit clash: Wind factor Djokovic is arguably the most complete player in …

A new era – Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon win sparks men’s tennis into life
1 year, 5 months ago

A new era – Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon win sparks men’s tennis into life

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in five sets to win first All England title
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in five sets to win first All England title

Firstpost  

It was a second major for the 20-year-old Spaniard following his US Open title last year as he became Wimbledon’s third youngest men’s champion. Carlos Alcaraz defeated seven-time champion Novak Djokovic to claim his first Wimbledon title on Sunday, shattering the Serb’s dream of a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam crown. Australian Open and French Open champion Djokovic had been bidding …

Wimbledon 2023 final: History on ‘hungry’ Djokovic’s mind, no. 1 Alcaraz aims to shed Serb fear
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023 final: History on ‘hungry’ Djokovic’s mind, no. 1 Alcaraz aims to shed Serb fear

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic has stated on multiple occasions that his goal while learning tennis as a child in Serbia, was to be World No. Djokovic vs Alcaraz Wimbledon Final Live Updates By beating the 20-year-old Spaniard, Djokovic can equal Margaret Court’s record of 24 Majors. Since his defeat to Andy Murray in the 2013 final, Djokovic has won 45 consecutive matches …

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz breaks Novak Djokovic's dominance, shatters 'Big Four' record at SW19
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz breaks Novak Djokovic's dominance, shatters 'Big Four' record at SW19

India TV News  

Wimbledon 2023: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday put an end to Serb great Novak Djokovic's dominant run in Wimbledon. With this, Novak Djokovic's decade-long win record at Center Court and his bid for a fifth consecutive Wimbledon title came to an end. Alcaraz shatters the 'Big Four' record Alacaraz's win also sees him end the dominance of the 'Bug Four' …

‘No time to be afraid of Djokovic,’ says Alcaraz ahead of Wimbledon final
1 year, 5 months ago

‘No time to be afraid of Djokovic,’ says Alcaraz ahead of Wimbledon final

The Hindu  

World number one Carlos Alcaraz is convinced he can defeat Novak Djokovic in Sunday’s blockbuster Wimbledon final, insisting there’s “no time to be afraid”. Alcaraz, 20, became the youngest man to make the Wimbledon final since fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal in 2006 as he swept aside Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 on Friday. Djokovic vs Alcaraz Wimbledon Final Live Updates …

Carlos Alcaraz decimates Daniil Medvedev, to face Novak Djokovic in maiden Wimbledon final
1 year, 5 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz decimates Daniil Medvedev, to face Novak Djokovic in maiden Wimbledon final

India Today  

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz delivered the Wimbledon final the world wants to see with a brutal demolition job on Russia's Daniil Medvedev on Friday, racing to a 6-3 6-3 6-3 victory. The 20-year-old phenomenon will now face seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic, who earlier on Centre Court eased past Italian Jannik Sinner to reach his 35th Grand Slam final. Two nonchalant …

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz mauls Medvedev to set up dream final with Djokovic
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz mauls Medvedev to set up dream final with Djokovic

The Hindu  

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz delivered the Wimbledon final the world wants to see with a brutal demolition job on Russia’s Daniil Medvedev on Friday, racing to a 6-3 6-3 6-3 victory. Djokovic vs Alcaraz Wimbledon Final Live Updates The 20-year-old phenomenon will now face a battle of the generations against 36-year-old seven-time champion Novak Djokovic, who earlier on Centre Court eased …

36 is the new 26: Novak Djokovic thrilled to play 'best tennis' after booking spot in his 9th Wimbledon final
1 year, 5 months ago

36 is the new 26: Novak Djokovic thrilled to play 'best tennis' after booking spot in his 9th Wimbledon final

India Today  

Novak Djokovic stopped short of saying he is playing the best tennis of his career after he breezed past 8th seed Italian Jannik Sinner in the men's singles semi-final of Wimbledon 2023. Djokovic reached his 9th Wimbledon final and a record-setting 35th Grand Slam title match after a commanding performance on the center court in London on Friday, July 14. …

Wimbledon 2023: Ons Jabeur, the lady ‘Federer’ from Tunisia battling her way into tennis history
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Ons Jabeur, the lady ‘Federer’ from Tunisia battling her way into tennis history

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur hopes Saturday’s Wimbledon final will be a game-changer: at the third time of asking she is bidding to become the first African or Arab woman to win a Grand Slam singles title. Fighting spirit According to Hichem Riani, the former technical director of the Tunisian tennis federation, Jabeur was always “dynamic, friendly and sociable, with a great sense …

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic defeats Jannik Sinner to reach final
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic defeats Jannik Sinner to reach final

The Hindu  

This was the moment. If Novak Djokovic was going to be stopped in the Wimbledon semifinals, if his much younger and harder-hitting opponent, Jannik Sinner, was going to turn things around Friday, the monumental comeback required would need to start immediately. “It was really, really, just a lot of pressure.” Djokovic repeatedly served himself out of potential trouble, saving all …

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic marches into his 9th final after outclassing Jannik Sinner
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic marches into his 9th final after outclassing Jannik Sinner

India Today  

Novak Djokovic is unstoppable! The Serb marched into his 9th Wimbledon final after beating 21-year-old Jannik Sinner in straight sets in the first men's singles semi-final in London on Friday, July 14. Djokovic needed just 2 hours and 47 minutes to beat Sinner 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 in a fiercely-fought last-four match on what is slowly becoming his favourite court. It …

Wimbledon 2023 schedule: Order of play and Friday’s semi-finals schedule
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023 schedule: Order of play and Friday’s semi-finals schedule

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2023 men's semifinals: Novak Djokovic faces Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz plays Daniil Medvedev
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023 men's semifinals: Novak Djokovic faces Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz plays Daniil Medvedev

India Today  

Novak Djokovic is on a mission to claim his fifth consecutive Wimbledon title and his eighth overall, matching Roger Federer's record haul. ALCARAZ vs MEDVEDEV Meanwhile, the top seed, Carlos Alcaraz, will attempt to deny Djokovic his goal and retain his number one ranking. The 20-year-old Spaniard previously triumphed over Medvedev in the Indian Wells final earlier this year, and …

Wimbledon 2023: A tournament of surprises shows the depth of the game
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: A tournament of surprises shows the depth of the game

Live Mint  

London: In the months after the pandemic ended, the American Christopher Eubanks contemplated a change in career. Roman Safiullin’s path to the quarters was much less dramatic but he beat Denis Shapopolov, the Canadian known for a game that is recklessly spectacular. Among the many remarkable numbers generated at tennis tournaments these days, alongside Eubank’s winner tally and a staggering …

Novak Djokovic matches Roger Federer's monumental Grand Slam record to set up heavyweight Wimbledon semifinal clash
1 year, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic matches Roger Federer's monumental Grand Slam record to set up heavyweight Wimbledon semifinal clash

Hindustan Times  

For the first time at Wimbledon 2023, defending champion Novak Djokovic trailed in a match, as he lost the opening set against Andrey Rublev in the quarterfinal match on Centre Court late on Tuesday night. Novak Djokovic now has as many Grand Slam quarterfinal wins as Roger Federer With the win, Djokovic remains in course of a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon …

Wimbledon 2023: Djokovic beats Rublev, equals Federer’s record of most Grand Slam men’s semifinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Djokovic beats Rublev, equals Federer’s record of most Grand Slam men’s semifinals

The Hindu  

Favourite Novak Djokovic trailed for the first time at this year’s Wimbledon but responded in brutal fashion to beat Andrey Rublev 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the semifinals on Tuesday for the 12th time. Inspired seventh seed Rublev snatched the opening set but it was akin to poking a sleeping grizzly bear as Djokovic exacted painful punishment to stay …

Novak Djokovic ties Roger Federer with 46 Slam semifinals and meets Jannik Sinner next at Wimbledon
1 year, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic ties Roger Federer with 46 Slam semifinals and meets Jannik Sinner next at Wimbledon

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — As Novak Djokovic pursues more history-making victories and more milestones, he is well aware that every opponent he faces would love nothing more than to stop him. But it ain’t happening, still,” he told the crowd at Wimbledon on Tuesday after reaching a 46th Grand Slam semifinal to tie Roger Federer’s record for men. Hearing the spectators’ …

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic beats Hubert Hurkacz to reach quarterfinals; Mirra Andreeva crashes out
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic beats Hubert Hurkacz to reach quarterfinals; Mirra Andreeva crashes out

Firstpost  

Djokovic, a seven-time champion at the All England Club who is looking for his 24th Grand Slam title overall, reached the quarterfinals at the grass-court major for the 14th time Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic’s experience was on display at Wimbledon on Monday. Djokovic, a seven-time champion at the All England Club who is looking for his 24th Grand Slam title overall, …

Wimbledon 2023: Djokovic holds off Hurkacz to reach quarterfinals again
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Djokovic holds off Hurkacz to reach quarterfinals again

The Hindu  

Defending champion Novak Djokovic was temporarily knocked off course by big-serving Pole Hubert Hurkacz but quickly got back in the groove on Monday to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals. It was Hurkacz who brought down the curtain on record eight-time Wimbledon champion Federer’s career when he beat the Swiss in the last eight two years ago. “I mean he’s got one …

Wimbledon 2023: Dimitrov dispatches Tiafoe with ease to advance
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Dimitrov dispatches Tiafoe with ease to advance

The Hindu  

Grigor Dimitrov dispatched American 10th seed Frances Tiafoe in straight sets with a convincing 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 victory on Sunday to move into the fourth round of Wimbledon where he will meet Danish sixth seed Holger Rune. Tiafoe arrived at the All England Club having captured his first grasscourt title at the Stuttgart Open last month but it was the …

Wimbledon 2023: Tsitsipas beats Djere in straight sets, reaches last 16
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Tsitsipas beats Djere in straight sets, reaches last 16

The Hindu  

Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas is proving as durable as the Parthenon at this year’s Wimbledon after reaching the second week still very much standing after victory over Serbia’s Laslo Djere on Saturday. A day after throwing cold water over British hopes by out-lasting Andy Murray in a five-set cliffhanger spanning two days on Centre Court, he returned to dispatch …

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz Survives Nicolas Jarry Challenge to Reach Last 16
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz Survives Nicolas Jarry Challenge to Reach Last 16

News 18  

Carlos Alcaraz was forced to dig deep on Saturday to see off the challenge of Nicolas Jarry and reach the last 16 at Wimbledon. What had looked like being a routine outing for Alcaraz when he claimed the first set after a solitary break, quickly turned into something more troublesome as Jarry raced into a 4-1 lead in the second. …

Wimbledon 2023: Manas Dhamne qualifies for junior singles event
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Manas Dhamne qualifies for junior singles event

Firstpost  

It will be a second junior Grand Slam appearance of the season for Dhamne, who had competed at the Australian Open where he retired in the second round Manas Dhamne qualified for the boys singles main draw at the prestigious Wimbledon championships on Friday with a three-set win over 10th seed Atakan Karahan but Aryan Shah missed out with a …

Wimbledon 2023: ‘I don’t know if I’ll be back,’ says Murray
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: ‘I don’t know if I’ll be back,’ says Murray

The Hindu  

Crestfallen Andy Murray admitted he doesn’t know if he will be back at Wimbledon next year after a heart-breaking second-round loss to world number five Stefanos Tsitsipas on Friday. “I don’t know,” said Murray when asked if he would be back at the All England Club next year. Continuing having early losses in tournaments like this don’t necessarily help with …

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz vs Nicolas Jarry 3rd round preview, Head-to-head record, when and where to watch
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz vs Nicolas Jarry 3rd round preview, Head-to-head record, when and where to watch

The Hindu  

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz takes on Nicolas Jarry in the third round of The Championships Wimbledon 2023 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Saturday. The third-round clash between Carlos Alcaraz and Nicolas Jarry will be telecast live on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports Select and live streaming will be available on Disney+Hotstar. He …

Wimbledon 2023: Murray leads Tsitsipas before curfew stops play; Wawrinka sets up Djokovic clash
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Murray leads Tsitsipas before curfew stops play; Wawrinka sets up Djokovic clash

Firstpost  

In the biggest shock of the tournament so far, fourth seed Casper Ruud crashed out at the hands of British wild card Liam Broady in five sets. To be continued tomorrow.#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/Zn5nkdXF3f — Wimbledon July 6, 2023 In the biggest shock of the tournament so far, fourth seed Casper Ruud crashed out at the hands of British wild card Liam …

Roger Federer's heart-melting wish for Rafael Nadal as Fedal's staggering Wimbledon record ends with Spaniard's absence
1 year, 5 months ago

Roger Federer's heart-melting wish for Rafael Nadal as Fedal's staggering Wimbledon record ends with Spaniard's absence

Hindustan Times  

Wimbledon 2023 finally got underway on July 3, but for the first-time in the Grand Slam event's history, there was no Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal. Meanwhile, Nadal hasn't played competitive tennis since a hip muscle injury during his second round Australian Open 2023 defeat in January. This year, it is the first time since 1999 that neither Federer nor …

Wimbledon 2023: Murray vs Tsitsipas 2nd round preview, Head-to-head record, where to watch
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Murray vs Tsitsipas 2nd round preview, Head-to-head record, where to watch

The Hindu  

Two-time champion Andy Murray takes on Stefanos Tsitsipas in the second round of The Championships Wimbledon 2023 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Thursday. The second-round clash between Andy Murray and Stefanos Tsitsipas will be telecast live on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports Select and live streaming will be available on Disney+Hotstar. 1 …

Roger Federer's bombastic take on Novak Djokovic aiming to match his sensational Wimbledon record in 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

Roger Federer's bombastic take on Novak Djokovic aiming to match his sensational Wimbledon record in 2023

Hindustan Times  

Looking like a man on a mission, Novak Djokovic defeated Jordan Thompson in his Wimbledon 2023 second round fixture, at Centre Court on Wednesday. The result helped Djokovic take his Wimbledon unbeaten streak to 30 matches, after having defeated Pedro Cachin in the first round, 6-3 6-3 7-6. Djokovic is currently trying to match long-time rival Roger Federer's tally of …

Wimbledon 2023 | Djokovic, Swiatek win as confetti-throwing protesters strike
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023 | Djokovic, Swiatek win as confetti-throwing protesters strike

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek were in cruise control at Wimbledon on July 5, but confetti-throwing climate protesters and rain delays caused more headaches at the All England Club. Djokovic, bidding for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon men's title and 24th Grand Slam crown, defeated Australia's Jordan Thompson 6-3, 7-6, 7-5. World number three Daniil Medvedev marked his return to Wimbledon …

Wimbledon 2023: Tsitsipas beats Thiem in five-set thriller over two days, sets up Murray clash
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Tsitsipas beats Thiem in five-set thriller over two days, sets up Murray clash

The Hindu  

Fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas needed almost four hours and five sets over two days to subdue former world number three Dominic Thiem of Austria, as he won 3-6, 7-6, 6-2, 6-7, 7-6 on Wednesday to move into the Wimbledon second round. Tsitsipas prevails in an EPIC 💥@steftsitsipas outlasts Dominic Thiem in an exhilarating five-set encounter to book his place in …

Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic Beats Jordan Thompson to Register His 350th Grand Slam Singles Victory
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic Beats Jordan Thompson to Register His 350th Grand Slam Singles Victory

News 18  

Novak Djokovic registered a thumping over unseeded Australia’s Jordan Thompson 6-3, 7-6, 7-5 to reach the third round at Wimbledon on Wednesday. With the triumph, Djokovic became only the third player in history to win 350 Grand Slam singles matches. He is also chasing a 24th career Grand Slam title, which would equal Margaret Court’s all-time record. The ace tennis …

Novak Djokovic celebrates 350th Grand Slam win at Wimbledon, advances to third round
1 year, 5 months ago

Novak Djokovic celebrates 350th Grand Slam win at Wimbledon, advances to third round

Hindustan Times  

Novak Djokovic became only the third player in history to win 350 Grand Slam singles matches after seeing off the challenge of Jordan Thompson at Wimbledon on Wednesday. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after winning his second round match against Australia's Jordan Thompson The defending champion beat his unseeded Australian opponent 6-3, 7-6, 7-5 to reach the third round, where he …

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