Category: Tennis
2024 Wimbledon Breaks Open Era Record for Most Comebacks from Two Sets Down
[ad_1] The 2024 Wimbledon Championships is at the halfway stage, and it has already set a new Open Era record. The 137th edition will now be remembered as the tournament of comebacks, with at least ten men’s matches witnessing players recover from a two-sets-to-love deficit to win in five. Before this week, this had never…
Wimbledon: Putintseva triumphs over Swiatek, while Svitolina shocks Jabeur
[ad_1] Saturday proved to be a day of upsets and heart-break as both Iga Swiatek and Ons Jabeur made early exits from The Championships at the hands of Yulia Putintseva and Elina Svitolina respectively, while Harriet Dart squandered her chances and bowed out to Wang Xinyu (reported elsewhere). Iga Swiatek, the 23-year old World No…
Djokovic set to take on Rune, Zverev to face off against Fritz in upcoming matches
[ad_1] Getty ImagesFourth-round action at Wimbledon wraps up on Monday, when friends and familiar foes Novak Djokovic and Holger Rune battle for a spot in the quarterfinals. Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz are also taking the court. (15) Holger Rune vs. (2) Novak DjokovicDjokovic and Rune will already be squaring off for the sixth time…
Zverev Faces Fritz in Exciting Wimbledon Clash: 2024 Battle on the Grass Court
[ad_1] Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz will play for a quarter-final spot at the 2024 Wimbledon Championships after having a solid start in the tournament. Zverev has been solid on grass this year, even though that’s not really his calling card. It should be due to his serve and general skill set, but somehow, it…
Unseeded Wang Xinyu shocks opponent Dart at Wimbledon
[ad_1] Britain’s Harriet Dart hoped to join Emma Raducanu in the Last 16 of The Championships at Wimbledon, and she almost made it, but Wang Xinyu from China came from behind to deliver a heart-breaking 3rd-round loss on Saturday in the first match on No 2 Court. I feel, like, I’ve been playing some good…
Recap of Day Six at Wimbledon 2024
[ad_1] Day Six Wimbledon 2024 Round of 32 Results Yesterday’s Postponed Matches Winner Loser Scoreline Daniil Medvedev (5) Jan Lennard Struff 6-1 6-3 4-6 7-6(3) Roberto Bautista Agut Fabio Fognini 7-6(6) 3-6 5-7 7-6(1) 6-4 Ugo Humbert (16) Brandon Nakashima 7-6(9) 3-6 6-4 4-6 6-2 Ben Shelton (14) Denis Shapovalov 6-7(11) 6-2 6-4 4-6 6-2…
Judy Murray Expresses Surprise Over Raducanu’s Last-Minute Withdrawal from Mixed Doubles with Son Andy
[ad_1] Andy Murray‘s mother, Judy Murray, was unhappy with Emma Raducanu‘s decision to withdraw from her son’s Wimbledon farewell tournament in mixed doubles. Murray, 37, has indicated that this will be his last Wimbledon. Despite undergoing back surgery about two weeks ago following his retirement at Queen’s, he defied the odds to recover in time…
Murray describes Wimbledon as a challenging choice
[ad_1] Andy Murray has played his last singles match at Wimbledon. I want to go out there and be able to play to a level that I’m happy with. I don’t want to be in a situation like at Queen’s. I don’t want to go on the court and it to be awkward or not…
Emma Raducanu pulls out of mixed doubles, marking the end of Andy Murray’s Wimbledon journey
[ad_1] Andy Murray has played his final Wimbledon match. Emma Raducanu, Murray’s scheduled partner on a wild card, officially withdrew from Wimbledon mixed doubles today. The 2021 US Open champion Raducanu, who defeated ninth-seeded Maria Sakkari 6-2, 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon fourth round yesterday, cited a right wrist injury in the withdrawal. Raducanu underwent…
Top-ranked Swiatek attributes surprising Wimbledon defeat to fatigue
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek lost in the third round of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships and shared her insights into the reasons for her defeat. Yulia Putintseva outplayed Swiatek in the second and third sets of their match at SW19, leaving the Polish No. 1 struggling to respond to her opponent’s exceptional performance. Swiatek, while undoubtedly a…