Wimbledon 2019 wrap: 'Big Three' continue to be unstoppable, Serena Williams continues to stutter and plenty of first-timers
5 years, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2019 wrap: 'Big Three' continue to be unstoppable, Serena Williams continues to stutter and plenty of first-timers

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Novak Djokovic successfully defended his title at 2019 Wimbledon while the women’s side saw a first-time winner at the Championships in Simona Halep, here are some key takeaways from the two weeks. If not, it would be 36 months by the time Melbourne comes around… Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah became the first Colombian pairing to win a grand slam men’s doubles title. Daria Snigur becomes the second Ukrainian player to win the #Wimbledon girls’ singles title after beating Alexa Noel 6-4, 6-4 pic.twitter.com/5nOfBjX0wn — Wimbledon July 13, 2019 Roger Federer, Nick Kyrgios said the courts played slow at the All England Lawn Tennis Club. Djokovic vs Federer was the longest Wimbledon men’s singles final and the first time since 1948 a player went on to win after saving championship points. It’s the first time there have been no repeat women’s semi-finalists through the first three Grand Slams of the year since 2004: 🇦🇺 Henin, Clijsters, Zuluaga, Schnyder 🇦🇺 🇫🇷 Suarez, Myskina, Capriati, Dementieva 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 Serena, Mauresmo, Davenport, Sharapova 🇬🇧#Wimbledon — The Tennis Podcast July 9, 2019 Stepping away from on-court action to off-court.

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Wimbledon champion Krejcikova out of US Open, Shelton and Tiafoe set to meet in 3rd round
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon champion Krejcikova out of US Open, Shelton and Tiafoe set to meet in 3rd round

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Frances Tiafoe is getting the rematch he wants, a second shot at Ben Shelton at the U.S. Open. Three men’s matches ended when an opponent stopped playing, the last one sending defending champion Novak Djokovic to the third round when Laslo Djere retired early in the third set with what appeared to be pain near his hip …

Wimbledon’s best matches: Five-set thrillers and a classic semi-final
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon’s best matches: Five-set thrillers and a classic semi-final

The Independent  

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Wimbledon day 14: King Carlos reigns again and Hewett completes Grand Slam
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon day 14: King Carlos reigns again and Hewett completes Grand Slam

The Independent  

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American Taylor Townsend wins Wimbledon 2024 women's doubles crown alongside Katerina Siniakova
8 months, 1 week ago

American Taylor Townsend wins Wimbledon 2024 women's doubles crown alongside Katerina Siniakova

Hindustan Times  

American Taylor Townsend captured her first Grand Slam title as she and Czech partner Katerina Siniakova beat Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe in the Wimbledon women's doubles final on Saturday. Winners USA's Taylor Townsend and Czech Republic's Katerina Siniakova pose with their trophies following their victory against Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe With the …

Siniakova and Townsend win women’s doubles title at Wimbledon
8 months, 1 week ago

Siniakova and Townsend win women’s doubles title at Wimbledon

Associated Press  

LONDON — After seeing longtime doubles partner Barbora Krejcikova win the Wimbledon singles title, Katerina Siniakova went out on Centre Court and added another Grand Slam trophy to her own collection. Siniakova won her third women’s doubles title at Wimbledon after teaming up with Taylor Townsend to beat Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe 7-6, 7-6 on Saturday in a match …

Wimbledon | Novotna told me that I had the potential to be a champion, says Krejcikova
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon | Novotna told me that I had the potential to be a champion, says Krejcikova

The Hindu  

Wimbledon and the Czech Republic seem to have a special relationship. Four women representing the country have won Grand Slam singles titles and all four have triumphed at SW19, with Barbora Krejcikova joining Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova and Marketa Vondrousova. I didn’t have a good season and it is unbelievable that I am standing here with this trophy.” The 28-year-old …

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova downs Jasmine Paolini to clinch second Grand Slam title
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova downs Jasmine Paolini to clinch second Grand Slam title

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Barbora Krejcikova is the eighth woman to leave Wimbledon as the champion in the past eight editions of the event. AP London: Barbora Krejcikova kept insisting that nobody — not her friends, not her family, not even herself — would believe she won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title. Even while holding her gold champion’s plate, Krejcikova described herself …

Wimbledon women’s single final: Krejcikova beats Paolini
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon women’s single final: Krejcikova beats Paolini

The Hindu  

Barbora Krejcikova held off Italian crowd favourite Jasmine Paolini to win the Wimbledon singles title on Saturday, coming through 6-2 2-6 6-4 on a sunlit Centre Court. It was heartache for the popular Paolini who lost the French Open final a few weeks ago and was bidding to become the first Italian player to win a Wimbledon singles title. Krejcikova, …

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini to win second Grand Slam title
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini to win second Grand Slam title

Hindustan Times  

Barbora Krejcikova beat Jasmine Paolini 6-2-, 2-6, 6-4 on Saturday on the iconic Centre Court in the Wimbledon 2024 women's singles final to claim her second Grand Slam title. With the win, Krejcikova became the fourth Czech player to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish in the Open Era after her one-time mentor Jana Novotna, Petra Kvitova and last year’s champion …

Wimbledon women's final preview: Barbora Krejcikova in spotlight with clash against Jasmine Paolini
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon women's final preview: Barbora Krejcikova in spotlight with clash against Jasmine Paolini

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Barbora Krejcikova is inspired by 1998 All England Club winner Jana Novotna, who worked as her coach for a period before dying of cancer in 2017. The women’s Wimbledon final between Barbora Krejcikova and Jasmine Paolini will begin at 2pm local time or 6:30pm IST. The women’s Wimbledon final between Barbora Krejcikova and Jasmine Paolini will be contested on the …

Jasmine Paolini vs Barbora Krejcikova LIVE Streaming info, Wimbledon 2024: When, Where to watch ladies’ singles final; Match preview
8 months, 1 week ago

Jasmine Paolini vs Barbora Krejcikova LIVE Streaming info, Wimbledon 2024: When, Where to watch ladies’ singles final; Match preview

The Hindu  

PREVIEW Barbora Krejcikova had a bad back and just a handful of wins this season before Wimbledon 2024. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | BARBORA KREJCIKOVA VS JASMINE PAOLINI LIVE SCORE, WIMBLEDON 2024 So, yeah, she’s pretty surprised to have reached the final at the All England Club on Saturday against No. 31 seed, ousted 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 3-6, …

Barbora Krejčíková wins maiden Wimbledon ladies singles title, beating Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
8 months, 1 week ago

Barbora Krejčíková wins maiden Wimbledon ladies singles title, beating Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 2-6, 6-4

ABC  

Barbora Krejčíková has emulated her hero, the late, great Czechia legend Jana Novotná, after beating Jasmine Paolini to win a brilliant Wimbledon ladies singles final. Krejčíková will serve for the championship S By Simon Smale Paolini *3-5 Krejčíková, 2-6, 6-2 S By Simon Smale The crowd rises as Paolini serves to stay in the championship. Paolini *2-2 Krejčíková, 2-6, 6-2 …

Surprise, surprise! Unlikely Wimbledon contenders Krejcikova and Paolini meet in the women’s final
8 months, 1 week ago

Surprise, surprise! Unlikely Wimbledon contenders Krejcikova and Paolini meet in the women’s final

Associated Press  

LONDON — Barbora Krejcikova had a bad back and just a handful of wins this season before Wimbledon. I could reach a Wimbledon final, that I can be a different player,” said Krejcikova, who won the 2021 French Open for her only Grand Slam singles title. 31 seed, ousted 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Centre Court …

Wimbledon day 11: Jasmine Paolini and Barbora Krejcikova set up surprise final
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon day 11: Jasmine Paolini and Barbora Krejcikova set up surprise final

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova knocks out Elena Rybakina to set up Paolini final
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon 2024: Barbora Krejcikova knocks out Elena Rybakina to set up Paolini final

India Today  

Barbora Krejcikova entered her first Wimbledon final after securing a comeback win over Elena Rybakina at Centre Court on July 11, Thursday. Krejcikova got a game back to break the winning streak of Rybakina but the former champion ensured she had set the game up to take the first set at 5-1. Rybakina was able to level things up but …

Wimbledon 2024: Jasmine Paolini secures incredible comeback win to reach final
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon 2024: Jasmine Paolini secures incredible comeback win to reach final

India Today  

Jasmine Paolini created history as she became the first Italian woman to reach the finals of Wimbledon when she overcame Donna Vekic in a 3-set thriller on July 11, Thursday. Vekic would produce one of the shots of the tournament as she brought back a forehand from Paolini back into the game before forcing the Italian to make a mistake …

Wimbledon day 10: Novak Djokovic handed walkover and Elena Rybakina impresses
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon day 10: Novak Djokovic handed walkover and Elena Rybakina impresses

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Wimbledon 2024, July 10 Highlights: Djokovic gets walkover, Musetti beats Fritz in five-setter; Rybakina, Krejcikova set up semifinal clash
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon 2024, July 10 Highlights: Djokovic gets walkover, Musetti beats Fritz in five-setter; Rybakina, Krejcikova set up semifinal clash

The Hindu  

Seven-time champion and second seed Novak Djokovic progressed to the semifinals after getting a walkover from ninth-seeded Australian Alex De Minaur on the 10th day of Wimbledon 2024 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London on Wednesday. In women’s singles quarterfinals, former champion and fourth-seeded Elena Rybakina beat 21st-seeded Ukrainian and last year’s semifinalist Elina Svitolina while …

Wimbledon 2024, July 10 schedule: Djokovic, Fritz and Ostapenko eye semifinal spots
8 months, 1 week ago

Wimbledon 2024, July 10 schedule: Djokovic, Fritz and Ostapenko eye semifinal spots

The Hindu  

Seven-time champion and second seed Novak Djokovic takes on ninth-seeded Australian Alex De Minaur in the men’s singles quarterfinals on the 10th day of Wimbledon 2024 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London on Wednesday. In women’s singles, former champion and fourth-seeded Elena Rybakina faces 21st-seeded Ukrainian and last year’s semifinalist Elina Svitolina while 13th-seeded Latvian Jelena …

Wimbledon 2024, July 6 Highlights: Djokovic, Zverev advance; Swiatek, Jabeur knocked out in third round
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024, July 6 Highlights: Djokovic, Zverev advance; Swiatek, Jabeur knocked out in third round

The Hindu  

Seven-time champion and second seed Novak Djokovic defeated Australia’s Alexei Popyrin 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 to reach the round of 16 at Wimbledon on Saturday. Here’s the full list of third-round fixtures for day six of Wimbledon 2024: Centre Court Men’s Singles - Alexander Zverev beat Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 Women’s Singles - Elina Svitolina beat Ons Jabeur 6-1, …

Wimbledon 2024, July 5 Highlights: Sinner, Alcaraz, Raducanu and Gauff through to round of 16
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024, July 5 Highlights: Sinner, Alcaraz, Raducanu and Gauff through to round of 16

The Hindu  

Defending champion and third seed Carlos Alcaraz defeated 29th-seeded American Frances Tiafoe 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6, 6-2 in third round of men’s singles on the fifth day of Wimbledon 2024 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London on Friday. Here’s the full list of third-round results for day five of Wimbledon 2024: Centre Court Men’s Singles - …

On this day in 2009: Serena Williams reclaims Wimbledon title from sister Venus
8 months, 2 weeks ago

On this day in 2009: Serena Williams reclaims Wimbledon title from sister Venus

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2024, Matches Today: Murray in men’s doubles action; Djokovic, Swiatek play in second round
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024, Matches Today: Murray in men’s doubles action; Djokovic, Swiatek play in second round

The Hindu  

Seven-time champion and second seed Novak Djokovic takes on local wildcard Jacob Fearnley in second round of men’s singles on the fourth day of Wimbledon 2024 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London on Thursday. Here’s the full list of fixtures for day four of Wimbledon 2024: Centre Court Men’s Singles, 2nd Round - Jacob Fearnley vs …

Naomi Osaka’s Wimbledon return abruptly halted by Emma Navarro
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Naomi Osaka’s Wimbledon return abruptly halted by Emma Navarro

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2024: Osaka’s comeback ended by on-fire Navarro
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Osaka’s comeback ended by on-fire Navarro

The Hindu  

Naomi Osaka’s goal to improve her grasscourt game will have to wait for at least another 12 months after her Wimbledon comeback stalled in the second round following a 6-4, 6-1 walloping by American Emma Navarro that mercifully lasted only 58 minutes. READ | Wimbledon, July 3 Highlights: Alcaraz, Gauff, and Raducanu reach third round She put in a rousing …

Wimbledon 2024: Making third straight final would be a dream, says Jabeur
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Making third straight final would be a dream, says Jabeur

The Hindu  

Tunisian 10th seed Ons Jabeur said she is dreaming of reaching a third straight Wimbledon final this month and that managing the negative emotions would be a key factor in getting to the title decider. Jabeur, who lost the 2022 final to Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina and the 2023 title match to Czech Marketa Vondrousova, got her latest grasscourt Grand Slam …

Wimbledon day two: Murray, Djokovic and Vondrousova in the spotlight
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon day two: Murray, Djokovic and Vondrousova in the spotlight

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2024 First Round Complete List Of Women's Singles Fixtures
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024 First Round Complete List Of Women's Singles Fixtures

ABP News  

Wimbledon 2024: The Wimbledon 2024 starts today as the tennis world's wait for this year's edition of Wimbledon is over, and the grass-court Grand Slam promises to be a great spectacle. The Women's Singles event will see the likes of Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Ons Jabuer, and Aryna Sabalenka in action, as they will be aiming to get their hands …

Naomi Osaka wins at Wimbledon for the first time in 6 years, and Coco Gauff moves on, too
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Naomi Osaka wins at Wimbledon for the first time in 6 years, and Coco Gauff moves on, too

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — Naomi Osaka had not won a match at Wimbledon in six years. “I’m just really excited to be here,” Osaka said Monday after pulling out a 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 victory over Diane Parry in the first round at the All England Club by taking the last two games from 4-all in the third set. 1 and won …

Wimbledon 2024, Day 1 Highlights: Alcaraz, Sinner reach second round; Sabalenka, Azarenka withdraw due to injury
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024, Day 1 Highlights: Alcaraz, Sinner reach second round; Sabalenka, Azarenka withdraw due to injury

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz began his title defence with a 7-6, 7-5, 6-2 win over Estonian qualifier Mark Lajal in first round of men’s singles on the opening day of Wimbledon 2024 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London on Monday. 2 Men’s Singles - Grigor Dimitrov beat Dusan Lajovic 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 Men’s Singles - Stan Wawrinka beat …

Wimbledon 2024: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are in the draw after recent operations
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are in the draw after recent operations

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2024: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are in the draw after recent operations
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Wimbledon 2024: Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray are in the draw after recent operations

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray both were placed in the Wimbledon bracket during Friday’s draw despite coming off recent operations. Her opening opponent will be 2020 Australian Open winner Sofia Kenin, who eliminated Coco Gauff in the first round at Wimbledon a year ago — less than three months before Gauff would go on to win the …

How well do you know Wimbledon? Try the AP’s quiz about the grass-court Grand Slam tournament
8 months, 3 weeks ago

How well do you know Wimbledon? Try the AP’s quiz about the grass-court Grand Slam tournament

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — How well do you know Wimbledon, the Grand Slam tennis tournament that begins Monday on the grass courts of the All England Club? Give this AP quiz a try: 1st Round: Williams sisters Neither Serena Williams, who played the last match of her career in 2022, nor Venus Williams, who has participated in just seven matches over …

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova joins in with criticism of WTA Finals
1 year, 4 months ago

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova joins in with criticism of WTA Finals

The Independent  

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Podcast: Wimbledon 2023 review - Of new champions and old debates
1 year, 8 months ago

Podcast: Wimbledon 2023 review - Of new champions and old debates

The Hindu  

A new edition, few new champions but the same old nagging questions surrounding the best of the generation - catch the full discussion on the latest episode of Sportstar Podcast. Today we’re going to talk about Wimbledon 2023 – what all happened at this year’s edition of the grass Major, major storylines and what to look forward to for the …

Wimbledon 2023: Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova win second women’s doubles title
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova win second women’s doubles title

The Hindu  

Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic won their second Wimbledon doubles title as a pairing by beating Elise Mertens of Belgium and Storm Hunter of Australia 7-5, 6-4 on Sunday at the Centre Court. It’s crazy.” Hsieh has now won the women’s doubles title the last three times she played at the grass-court Grand Slam …

Wimbledon 2023: Back to square one for Jabeur as she looks to past champions for inspiration
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Back to square one for Jabeur as she looks to past champions for inspiration

The Hindu  

The tears flowing down Ons Jabeur’s face as she trudged up to accept a Wimbledon runner’s-up plate for the second year running from Britain’s Princess of Wales told their own story -- the Tunisian did not want another silver salver in her collection. Add in the fact that she also finished second best to Iga Swiatek at last year’s U.S. …

Wimbledon 2023, Day 14 Order of Play: Djokovic vs Alcaraz in men’s final
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023, Day 14 Order of Play: Djokovic vs Alcaraz in men’s final

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will face each other in a blockbuster men’s singles final on Centre Court at Wimbledon on Sunday. Djokovic vs Alcaraz Wimbledon Final Live Updates World No. Later in the day, the third-seeded Belgian-Australian pair of Elise Mertens and Storm Hunter will take on 2019 champions Hsieh Su-Wei of Chinese Taipei and Barbora Strycova of Czech …

Wimbledon 2023: Vondrousova beats Jabeur, becomes first unseeded women’s champion in Open era
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Vondrousova beats Jabeur, becomes first unseeded women’s champion in Open era

The Hindu  

Czech Marketa Vondrousova left Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur heartbroken once again as she claimed a surprise 6-4, 6-4 victory on Saturday to become the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women’s singles title. Marketa's magical moment 🏆 Marketa Vondrousova becomes the third Czech woman to win the ladies' singles title, defeating Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-4#Wimbledonpic.twitter.com/AAHThI1ZYn — Wimbledon July 15, 2023 …

Wimbledon finals 2023: Who is through?
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon finals 2023: Who is through?

The Independent  

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When is the Wimbledon women’s final?
1 year, 8 months ago

When is the Wimbledon women’s final?

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Wimbledon final: Revenge on ‘Avenger-era’ Jabeur’s mind, Vondrousova banking on history
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon final: Revenge on ‘Avenger-era’ Jabeur’s mind, Vondrousova banking on history

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur is in her Avenger era, and it seems she won’t be stopping anytime soon with her next target in sight – Marketa Vondrousova. LIVE UPDATES “I’m going to prepare and take my revenge from two years ago,” Jabeur had said ahead of the semifinal clash against Sabalenka, to whom she lost in the 2021 Wimbledon quarterfinal. During the …

Wimbledon 2023, Day 13 Order of Play: Jabeur vs Vondrousova in women’s final, Koohlof-Skupski pair eyes men’s doubles title
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023, Day 13 Order of Play: Jabeur vs Vondrousova in women’s final, Koohlof-Skupski pair eyes men’s doubles title

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur will be up against Marketa Vondrousova in the women’s final of The Championships at Wimbledon on Saturday. 2 Aryna Sabalenka in their semifinal on Thursday after Vondrousova defeated Ukrainian wildcard Elina Svitolina to become the first unseeded woman to reach the final at SW19. The day 13 schedule also features the men’s doubles final in which the top-seeded …

Wimbledon 2023: Ons Jabeur and a Centre Court love affair after semi-final win against Aryna Sabalenka
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Ons Jabeur and a Centre Court love affair after semi-final win against Aryna Sabalenka

The Independent  

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Wimbledon 2023: A tournament of surprises shows the depth of the game
1 year, 8 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 …

Wimbledon 2023, Day 10 Order of Play: Alcaraz vs Rune, Jabeur vs Rybakina in quarterfinal match-ups
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023, Day 10 Order of Play: Alcaraz vs Rune, Jabeur vs Rybakina in quarterfinal match-ups

The Hindu  

Top seed Carlos Alcaraz will be back in action at the Wimbledon Championships when he takes on Denmark’s Holger Rune in the quarterfinals on Center Court on Wednesday. In the women’s quarterfinals, defending champion Elena Rybakina will face off against Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur for a place in the semifinals. On Court 1, Daniil Medvedev will go up against USA’s Christopher …

Wimbledon 2023 | Vondrousova reaches semifinals; Svitolina topples Swiatek in quarterfinals
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023 | Vondrousova reaches semifinals; Svitolina topples Swiatek in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Unseeded Marketa Vondrousova reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon with a roller-coaster 6-4 2-6 6-4 win over American Jessica Pegula in the last eight on July 11. The Czech came through a topsy-turvy encounter on Court One against the fourth seed to book a clash with Ukraine's Elina Svitolina, who beat world number one Iga Swiatek. But the momentum suddenly swung …

Wimbledon 2023, Day 9 Order of Play: Djokovic, Swiatek headline quarterfinal clashes
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023, Day 9 Order of Play: Djokovic, Swiatek headline quarterfinal clashes

The Hindu  

Four-time men’s defending champion Novak Djokovic and top women’s seed Iga Swiatek will be in quarterfinal action on Centre Court on the ninth day of The Championships in London. In India, viewers will be able to watch the live telecast of Wimbledon on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports Select and stream the matches live on Disney+Hotstar. In the other …

Wimbledon 2023: Hope it's nothing serious, says Elena Rybakina after Beatriz Haddad Maia retires due to injury
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Hope it's nothing serious, says Elena Rybakina after Beatriz Haddad Maia retires due to injury

India Today  

Elena Rybakina had the rub of the green go her way after Beatriz Haddad Maia retired from her Wimbledon 2023 women’s singles Round 4 match on Monday, July 10. After the match, the 24-year-old Rybakina prayed for her opponent’s speedy recovery and said Haddad Maia was unlucky. Elena Rybakina & Beatriz Haddad Maia shared a hug. Rybakina, who is also …

Wimbledon 2023: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden storm into men's doubles Round 3 with straight sets win
1 year, 8 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden storm into men's doubles Round 3 with straight sets win

India Today  

The pair of Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden, on Monday, July 10, advanced to the third round of the men’s doubles. Wimbledon Day 8 Updates The British pair earned a break early in the first set, but Bopanna and Ebden found two of them. Bopanna and Ebden are next set to lock horns with the Dutch-American pair of David Pel …

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