Category: Tennis
Top British Players Murray and Raducanu Lead the Way in Action-Packed First Week at Wimbledon
During Wimbledon every year, without fail papers like The Sun and the Daily Mail reserve their bold, size 72 headlines for British players–no matter if those headlines tease an actual story worth reading. Some man or woman from the host nation who is outside the top 100 could lose a non-descript match to someone else…
Players and fans honor Murray as Wimbledon looks towards Raducanu to carry on the torch
Without fail papers like The Sun and the Daily Mail at Wimbledon every year reserve their outrageously big and bold headlines for British tennis players–no matter if those headlines tease a story that is actually worth reading. Some British man or woman who is outside the top 100 could lose a non-descript match to someone…
Raducanu Thrives Under Pressure on Wimbledon’s Centre Court
Emma Raducanu confirmed after her most recent Wimbledon win that she loves playing on the big stage because she thrives in those moments. The Brit won the US Open as a teenager, becoming the first qualifier to do so. She also delivered in some big tournaments or matches in the past. A prime example of…
Tennis Stars Honor Andy Murray with Online Celebration Following Wimbledon Ceremony
By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Friday, July 5, 2024 Tennis players, both veteran and rising, took to social media to celebrate the incredible career and legacy of Andy Murray. The multiple major singles champion lost his opening round doubles match with his brother Jamie Murray on Thursday to a packed crowd on Wimbledon’s Centre…
Brits dominate Round 2 at Wimbledon as Dart eyes Boulter showdown
Out on Court 18 on Tuesday morning, Britain’s Harriet Dart eased past Bai Zhuoxuan at Wimbledon, sending out a statement that the World No 100 should not be forgotten in the shadow of Katie Boulter or Emma Raducanu. Playing a Brit in the UK on the grass is never an easy draw, and I’m expecting…
Federer clarifies reason for missing Murray’s final match at Wimbledon
Roger Federer wasn’t on the court during Andy Murray‘s long farewell at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, but he was in London at the time. Federer flew to London in anticipation of Murray’s last Wimbledon singles match, but that never happened. The Brit announced that he wouldn’t play singles at the event, which surprised the Swiss…
Wimbledon: Raducanu Dominates Sakkari in Impressive Victory
Britain’s Emma Raducanu made it into the 4th round at Wimbledon for the second time in her career after upsetting World No 9 Maria Sakkari under the closed roof of Centre Court on Friday, but Sonay Kartal’s dream run came to an end, as she bowed out to 2nd-seeded Coco Gauff in her first appearance…
Alcaraz Sheds light on his unbeatable 5th set record following Wimbledon victory
Carlos Alcaraz won yet another match in five sets at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships and explained after the match that he was very confident about that. Alcaraz is one of the best tennis players in the world and is very confident on the tennis court. It’s a prerequisite for someone of his level, but confidence…
Wimbledon Update: Swiatek and Rybakina advance to Last 32, Pegula falls short
World No 1 Iga Swiatek looked every inch of the 5-time Grand Slam champion that she is, dealing with Croatia’s Petra Martic in efficient manner, 6-4 6-3, on Wimbledon’s Centre Court on Thursday, while Elena Rybakina needed 3 sets to advance past Laura Siegemund, but Jessica Pegula, the 5th seed, fell to 22-year-old Xinyu Wang…
Rybakina and Wozniacki Face off at Wimbledon 2024
Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina will play Caroline Wozniacki in the third round of the competition. The Kazakhstani player triumphed at Wimbledon once, which proves that she can be good on the grass courts. Her serve and her game are perfectly suited for such a surface, even though her opponent knows exactly how to counter…