Category: Tennis
Review of Wimbledon 2024 Semi Final Matches
[ad_1] We’re in for a rematch of last year’s Wimbledon final after Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic booked their spots in Sunday’s showpiece at the All England Club. First on centre court was the Spaniard, who overcame a ropey start to defeat Daniil Medvedev 6-7(1), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in their rematch from last year’s semi-final….
Alcaraz to face Djokovic at Wimbledon in 2024
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz will face Novak Djokovic in the 2024 Wimbledon Championships final, and if you’re wondering why that sounds familiar, it’s because they met in the final also last year. Repeated finals in back-to-back years at Wimbledon don’t happen often, but fans at SW19 have gotten used to it in the past two decades,…
Alcaraz Reflects on his Most Challenging Opponent
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Friday, July 12, 2024 Wimbledon—Big 3 champions Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer transcend tennis. Carlos Alcaraz is in a class by himself as toughest test in tennis, says Daniil Medvedev. More: Alcaraz Advances to Second Wimbledon Final In a rematch of the 2023 semifinal, Alcaraz defeated…
Alcaraz regains composure to triumph over Medvedev at Wimbledon
[ad_1] Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz displayed charisma and diplomacy after defeating Daniil Medvedev for the second successive year in the Wimbledon semi-finals, coming back to triumph 6-7 (1) 6-3 6-4 6-4. I tried to not play his game. There were a few points. There were really long rallies, but I tried to put my own…
Paolini’s Comeback Secures Spot in Wimbledon Finals
[ad_1] In a spectacular comeback win on Centre Court, Italian Jasmine Paolini, the seventh seed, beat Croatian Donna Vekic, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(8), in two hours and 51 minutes to reach the final of Wimbledon. The 28-year-old Italian is the first woman since Serena Williams in 2016 to reach the Roland-Garros and Wimbledon finals in the…
Dabrowski and Routliffe storm into Wimbledon doubles final
[ad_1] Canadian Gabriela Dabrowki and New Zealand born Erin Routliffe produced a dominant display in women’s doubles, defeating Americans Caroline Dolehide and Desirae Krawczyk 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the finals of Wimbledon. It’s the second career Grand Slam final for the tandem, who continue their run of great tennis on the grass courts with…
Alcaraz Clinches Second Consecutive Wimbledon Final Spot with Win Over Medvedev in Four Sets
[ad_1] One year after beating Daniil Medvedev in the Wimbledon semi-final, Carlos Alcaraz did it again, with the only difference being the number of sets played. The two have played really solid tennis at Wimbledon, even though Alcaraz wasn’t as sharp as he was last year. Many thought that difference in level might give the…
Nadal intensifies Olympic training, set to compete in Bastad
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday July 12, 2024 Wimbledon is in full flow this weekend, with the women’s final already set for Saturday and the men working through the semifinals as we write. Meantime, the King of Clay is in Sweden, getting ready to ramp up his preparations for this year’s Paris…
Medvedev Avoids Disqualification at Wimbledon Despite Confrontation with Umpire
[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev just barely avoided being disqualified from his semi-final match against Carlos Alcaraz at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. The Russian player faced a mammoth task when entering the Centre Court at Wimbledon on Friday afternoon. Like last year, he had to play against Alcaraz in the semi-final, and after losing 3-6, 3-6, 3-6…
Former British No. 1 Highlights Raducanu’s Maturity Despite Disappointing Wimbledon Exit
[ad_1] Former British number one Johanna Konta spoke about Emma Raducanu after her Wimbledon exit, noting that the Brit is showing maturity. Raducanu emerged as a very promising young tennis player a few years ago at Wimbledon. She got overwhelmed in the biggest match of her career but showed her greatness by forgetting all about…