Category: Tennis
Weekly Roundup: Dabrowski Represents Canada at Wimbledon
One week into the third Grand Slam event of 2024 and Gabriela Dabrowski is the only Canadian still competing at Wimbledon. The doubles star is still alive in two draws, but all of her compatriots saw their singles runs come to an end, as well as another in doubles. Here’s what you need to know. …
Swiatek under scrutiny for gamesmanship following Wimbledon defeat
Iga Swiatek was severely criticized by fans because of her conduct before the start of the third set of her third-round match against Yulia Putintseva at Wimbledon. Swiatek was dumped out of this year’s Championships by the feisty Putintseva, who recovered from a slow start to win 3-6, 6-1, 6-2. The defeat prevented the Pole…
Musetti Fulfilling His Dream at Wimbledon
When Andrei Rublev got beaten in the first round of this year’s Championship, it left the door open for less well-known players to make his mark and the two players who have made the most of the opportunity were Lorenzo Musetti and Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. I’ve been dreaming about this moment Lorenzo Musetti Mpetshi Perricard,…
Emma Navarro Demonstrates Complete Skill Set in Wimbledon Victory Against Coco Gauff
Emma Navarro Shows In Wimbledon Win Over Coco Gauff She Is A Complete Player – World Tennis Magazine Emma Navarro Shows In Wimbledon Win Over Coco Gauff She Is A Complete Player
Spizzirri makes history as first male champion on Canadian soil in Laval 2024
The first professional men’s title in Canada in 2024 was won last week by American Eliot Spizzirri, who emerged victorious at the ITF M25 event in Laval, Quebec. Spizzirri, an NCAA star for the University of Texas who finished the 2023-24 season as the No. 1 ranked player in the American collegiate system, defeated qualifier…
Alcaraz Uncovers Variable Element at Wimbledon That May Affect His Journey to the Title
Carlos Alcaraz made it to the 2024 Wimbledon Championships quarter-final, but he isn’t impressed with his performance and thinks it’s due to one specific factor. Alcaraz has looked very good and played some amazing tennis at times, but he also dropped multiple sets at SW19 this year, which is certainly something to monitor. He didn’t…
AELTC Assures Wimbledon will be Completed on Schedule
By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Monday July 8, 2024Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSport Wimbledon—Umbrellas and cover crews have been most valuable players during a rainy Championships. Persistent precipitation has disrupted the Wimbledon schedule, but officials are confident rain won’t prevent completion of The Championships. All England Lawn Tennis Club CEO Sally Bolton said today while rain delays…
Sunshine Ends Raducanu’s Wimbledon Journey
Emma Raducanu met her match against Kiwi qualifier Lulu Sun on Wimbledon’s Centre Court on Day 7 of the Championships, well-beaten, 6-2 5-7 6-2, by an opponent who is ranked 123 in the world. “It was a great match. I really dug deep to get the win. I really had to fight tooth and nail…
Sinner and Alcaraz shine in standout performances on the way to Wimbledon quarterfinals
Getty Images Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz impressed with their performances in the fourth round of Wimbledon on Sunday afternoon. Sinner defeated Ben Shelton with a 6-2, 6-4, 7-6(9) victory on Court 1. In an exciting third set, Sinner showcased his skills with a between-the-leg shot in response to Shelton’s powerful return, followed by a…
Sinner and Swiatek Maintain Dominance as Wimbledon Reaches Midway Point
Jannik Sinner has completed a full month as the ATP World No. 1 and will leave Wimbledon in that position regardless of his result for the rest of the tournament. Sinner has powered into the quarterfinal at the All England Club for the third year in a row with a straight-sets win over Ben Shelton….