Category: Tennis
Elina Svitolina wears black ribbon at Wimbledon after Kyiv hospital attack
The Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has worn a black ribbon during a match at Wimbledon in solidarity with the victims of the Russian bombing [more…]
Emma Raducanu has long road ahead despite glimmers of genius at Wimbledon | Tumaini Carayol
As Emma Raducanu became increasingly overwhelmed under the relentless pressure imposed on her by the cold-blooded qualifier Lulu Sun in their three-set tussle on Sunday, [more…]
Alex de Minaur lays Wimbledon ghosts to rest to reach last eight for first time
The “Demon” has slain his Wimbledon demon, to reach the last eight of the grasscourt grand slam for the first time. Two years after blowing [more…]
Lulu Sun’s unexpected grand slam rise lighting up Wimbledon
Before Emma Raducanu won the US Open in 2021, the idea someone could win three matches to qualify for the main draw of a grand [more…]
Terrible weather to blame for drop in Wimbledon visitors, All England Club chief says
Sally Bolton, the chief executive of the All England Club, has blamed the “terrible” weather on lower attendance figures for Wimbledon after nearly a month’s [more…]
Andy Murray’s two decades at Wimbledon – in pictures
After missing three years at Wimbledon due to injury and Covid, Murray was back at SW19 after receiving a wildcard. While he was buoyed by [more…]
‘Lucky’ Alex de Minaur wins armchair ride into Wimbledon final-16
Alex de Minaur has declared he’s a lucky man following his comfy armchair ride into the second week of Wimbledon. The Australia No 1 eased [more…]
Novak Djokovic rises to Alexei Popyrin challenge and reaches fourth round
Novak Djokovic, like England, knows all about extra time and penalties. He has been in that perilous zone most of the year, with no titles [more…]
Wimbledon 2024: Djokovic wins, Swiatek, Jabeur, Dart and Norrie out – as it happened
Wimbledon. Thank you Andy. It’s been an absolute blast. Wimbledon, has also broken new ground by reaching the last 16 with a 6-4, 6-4 victory [more…]
‘Andy Murray has changed culture of sport’: Wimbledon reflects on legacy
The day finally came: Andy Murray has played his final match at Wimbledon. The 37-year-old Scot, Britain’s greatest postwar tennis player, had been due to [more…]