The hallowed grass courts of Wimbledon have, in a surprising turn of events, become the stage for an unprecedented series of early departures from many of the world’s top tennis stars. From rising sensation Coco Gauff to the formidable Alexander Zverev, the initial rounds of this prestigious Grand Slam have […]
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Katie Boulter ponders whether her Wimbledon moment will ever come
British number two Katie Boulter recently offered a candid glimpse into the immense pressures of elite tennis, admitting a profound sense of disillusionment after an error-strewn display at Wimbledon left her pondering whether her career-defining moment at the prestigious Grand Slam would ever truly materialise. Her honest reflection underscores the […]
‘Most special day’: world No 733 Tarvet enjoys limelight despite Alcaraz defeat
In a narrative that felt more like a compelling screenplay than a sporting reality, British tennis player Oliver Tarvet, ranked world No. 733, experienced what he profoundly described as his “most special day” at Wimbledon, despite a straight-sets defeat to the reigning champion, Carlos Alcaraz. This extraordinary encounter on the […]
Emma Raducanu swats aside 2023 champion to set up clash with world number one
British tennis sensation Emma Raducanu has once again captured the attention of the sports world, delivering a masterclass performance on Centre Court to confidently dispatch the reigning 2023 champion with a decisive 6-3, 6-3 victory. This commanding win not only propels the British number one deeper into the tournament but […]
Katie Boulter’s grand slam woes go on with disappointing loss at Wimbledon
British tennis hopeful Katie Boulter’s persistent struggle to make a deep run at Grand Slam tournaments continued at Wimbledon, as she faced a disappointing second-round exit against the unseeded world number 101 Solana Sierra. This latest setback for the 28-year-old underscores a recurring challenge in her promising career: translating her […]
Wimbledon: No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz avoid the sort of upsets that keep happening
The hallowed grass courts of Wimbledon have, in the early rounds of the 2023 Championships, proved to be fertile ground for unexpected narratives, with a slew of high-profile upsets shaking the draw. Amidst this swirling unpredictability, two of the sport’s most dominant figures, Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz, have remarkably […]
Coco Gauff disappointed, but not looking to dwell, over early Wimbledon exit
Rising tennis sensation Coco Gauff experienced an unexpected and disappointing early exit from Wimbledon, suffering a first-round loss in a performance she candidly described as “mistake-filled.” The defeat came as a significant surprise, given the high expectations surrounding her campaign at one of tennis’s most prestigious Grand Slams and her […]
Sonay Kartal becoming Wimbledon fan favourite en route to third round
The hallowed grass courts of Wimbledon are once again witnessing the emergence of a captivating new talent, as British tennis sensation Sonay Kartal swiftly cements her status as a fan favourite, embarking on an impressive journey that has seen her secure a coveted spot in the third round. Her remarkable […]
Carlos Alcaraz: 5 Things to Know About the Spanish Tennis Player
Carlos Alcaraz, the prodigious Spanish tennis player, has rapidly ascended from a promising junior to a global phenomenon, captivating audiences worldwide with his electrifying style of play and remarkable achievements at a remarkably young age. His meteoric rise on the ATP Tour has not only redefined expectations for new generations […]
Wimbledon win ‘slipped through my fingers’ – Watson
British tennis professional Heather Watson has openly expressed her profound disappointment following her unexpected first-round defeat at Wimbledon, remarking that the victory ‘slipped through my fingers’ against opponent Clara Tauson. This early exit from one of tennis’s most prestigious Grand Slams marks a significant and frustrating setback for Watson, who […]
Wimbledon: Day two recap and Wednesday’s order of play as Norrie returns to court
As the prestigious Wimbledon Championships forge ahead, the second day delivered a captivating blend of expected dominance and surprising upsets, meticulously setting the stage for an enthralling continuation of the world’s most renowned grass-court tennis tournament. Tuesday’s play at the All England Club was marked by a series of commanding […]
Your top 10 Wimbledon questions answered
For both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers to the sport, navigating the intricacies of Wimbledon can often lead to a volley of questions. This comprehensive guide serves as an indispensable resource, delving into the most frequently asked queries surrounding the prestigious Grand Slam, ensuring fans are fully equipped with knowledge, whether […]
Cincinnati Reds Infielder Hits Grand Slam on Rehab Assignment
Cincinnati Reds infielder Noelvi Marte has sent a clear signal of his imminent return to major league action, demonstrating formidable progress by hitting a grand slam during his rehab assignment with the Louisville Bats. This powerful display on the field is not merely a highlight; it stands as a significant […]
Coco Gauff registers at Wimbledon under different name and it causes issues
Fresh off her triumphant victory at the French Open, where she showcased remarkable skill and tenacity, tennis sensation Coco Gauff has arrived at Wimbledon with significant momentum and high aspirations for securing another Grand Slam title. However, her highly anticipated campaign at the prestigious tournament has reportedly encountered an unexpected […]
Coco Gauff shares what went wrong in her Wimbledon loss
American tennis sensation Coco Gauff recently offered a remarkably candid assessment of her early exit from Wimbledon, providing invaluable insights into the specific factors that contributed to her inability to progress beyond the fourth round of the prestigious Grand Slam. Despite entering the tournament as a highly-touted contender, Gauff’s reflections […]
Djokovic reiterates desire to ‘go all the way’ after Wimbledon opener
Novak Djokovic, the towering figure of modern tennis, has unequivocally declared his ambition to “go all the way” at Wimbledon, setting his sights firmly on securing a historic 25th Grand Slam title. This resolute statement, delivered after a commanding performance in his opening match, underscores the Serbian maestro’s unwavering focus […]
Jack Draper breezes through Wimbledon opener in ‘not ideal’ circumstances
British tennis sensation Jack Draper has advanced to the second round of Wimbledon, albeit under circumstances he himself described as ‘not ideal’, following a dominant display against Argentinian Sebastian Baez. The promising young talent, seeded fourth in the men’s singles, showcased exceptional control and precision on the court, quickly establishing […]
Dan Evans and Jack Pinnington Jones join Jack Draper in Wimbledon victories on Tuesday – as SEVEN British men charge into round two
A wave of unprecedented success has swept through the All England Lawn Tennis Club, as an impressive seven British male players have powered their way into the second round of Wimbledon, signaling a significant breakthrough for homegrown talent in the prestigious Grand Slam tournament. Leading this charge is the seasoned […]
Wimbledon 2025: World No2 Coco Gauff sets sights on US Open after suffering shock first-round loss
The hallowed grass courts of Wimbledon delivered one of its first major upsets of the 2025 tournament as World No. 2, Coco Gauff, endured a shock first-round exit, falling in straight sets to Ukrainian qualifier Dayana Yastremska. This unexpected defeat marks a significant and premature end to the American tennis […]
Wimbledon Day 2 Women’s Recap: Three Massive Upsets, Coco Falls
The second day of Wimbledon’s women’s singles draw unfolded on Tuesday as a truly electrifying and historic event, delivering a series of shocking upsets that have profoundly reshaped the trajectory of the prestigious Grand Slam tournament. What transpired on the iconic grass courts was nothing short of a seismic shift, […]
‘The disappointment is huge:’ Cuban women’s volleyball team denied US visa to compete in Puerto Rico
In a stunning turn of events that sent ripples through the tennis world, American sensation Coco Gauff, ranked No. 2 globally, experienced a shocking first-round defeat at Wimbledon, just weeks after clinching her second Grand Slam title at the French Open. The highly anticipated match on No. 1 Court saw […]
Wimbledon curfew: Why do players have to leave the court at 11pm?
Wimbledon, often celebrated for its deep-rooted traditions and distinctive charm, enforces a strict 11 PM curfew, a regulation that frequently ignites fervent discussion among tennis enthusiasts, players, and commentators alike. This long-standing rule dictates that all matches played at the revered All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club must conclude […]
Wimbledon’s model ‘monster’ who is ‘certain’ to win multiple tennis majors: How Jack Draper has primed himself to follow in Andy Murray’s footsteps
A new titan is emerging from the British tennis ranks, poised to seize the spotlight and potentially redefine the landscape of the sport. Jack Draper, often hailed as Wimbledon’s own ‘model monster’ due to his imposing physique and commanding presence, is rapidly drawing comparisons to the venerable Andy Murray, with […]
John McEnroe recalls Carlos Alcaraz meeting that sums up Wimbledon star
Tennis icon John McEnroe recently offered a captivating glimpse into the distinct character of rising star Carlos Alcaraz, recounting an interaction he believes perfectly encapsulates the young Spaniard’s unparalleled competitive spirit on the court, particularly evident during his arduous first-round Wimbledon encounter against veteran Fabio Fognini. The highly anticipated clash […]
What’s the prize money for Wimbledon 2025? Amount for each round confirmed
As the tennis world gears up for Wimbledon 2025, anticipation is not just building around who will lift the coveted trophies, but also around the monumental prize money awaiting the champions and participants across all rounds. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) has once again confirmed its […]
Two-time defending champ Carlos Alcaraz needs 5 sets to beat Fabio Fognini in the 1st round
Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz commenced his ambitious bid for an unprecedented third consecutive title at the All England Club with an unexpectedly arduous test, navigating a challenging five-set victory over seasoned Italian veteran Fabio Fognini in their first-round match at Wimbledon. The highly anticipated encounter on the hallowed grass […]
Wimbledon: 2-time defending champ Carlos Alcaraz needs 5 sets to beat Fabio Fognini in the 1st round
Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz began his Wimbledon campaign with an unexpected and grueling test, requiring five intense sets to overcome the unseeded Italian veteran Fabio Fognini in a captivating first-round encounter on Centre Court. The highly anticipated match quickly deviated from the script, with the 38-year-old Fognini, reportedly winless […]
Wimbledon: Taylor Fritz and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard will resume their match in the 5th set
The hallowed grass courts of Wimbledon are set to witness a dramatic conclusion as the first-round encounter between fifth-seeded American Taylor Fritz and French qualifier Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard was suspended mid-match, poised to resume in a decisive fifth set. This gripping Tennis clash, a true spectacle of the Grand Slam […]
Daniil Medvedev’s French complaints about Wimbledon opponent during defeat translated
The hallowed grass courts of Wimbledon witnessed a significant upset on Monday as Daniil Medvedev, the world number one and ninth seed for the tournament, was sensationally ousted in the first round, falling to France’s unseeded Benjamin Bonzi amidst a backdrop of on-court frustration and translated criticisms. This early exit […]