Category: Tennis
Gauff and Osaka secure first round victories at Wimbledon with Zheng’s early exit
[ad_1] Monday Sees Lower Half of Ladies Singles Draw Complete 1st Round at Wimbledon Monday marked the completion of the 1st-round matches in the lower half of the Ladies Singles draw at Wimbledon. Coco Gauff, Naomi Osaka, Emma Navarro, and Linda Noskova were among the notable players who advanced safely to the next round. However,…
Sinner to Face Berrettini in Tennis Match, Monfils Set to Compete Against Wawrinka
[ad_1] Wimbledon didn’t have to wait long to deliver some truly marquee matchups, as Wednesday’s second-round slate is headlined by Jannik Sinner vs. Matteo Berrettini. Gael Monfils vs. Stan Wawrinka is also on the schedule. (1) Jannik Sinner vs. Matteo Berrettini Sinner may be No. 1 in the world, but only one of the two…
Harris delivers stunning match point while outer courts steal show at Wimbledon
[ad_1] The outer courts at Wimbledon–or at any of the four majors, for that matter–always deliver drama during the first few days of the event. Monday was certainly no exception. A throng of five-setters–including a whopping four comebacks from two sets down–graced the grounds of the All-England Club. While Centre Court and Court 1 mostly…
Alcaraz Discusses Decision to Play Golf Day Before Wimbledon Opening
[ad_1] Carlos Alcaraz was spotted by a media member playing golf the day before his first 2024 Wimbledon Championships match, and he explained why he did it. Alcaraz made a winning start at the 2024 Wimbledon, kicking off what might end up being a successful title-defending campaign. Time will tell whether that will happen, but…
Andy Murray Pulls Out of Wimbledon Singles, Will Team Up with Brother Jamie for Doubles Event
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 2, 2024 Andy Murray has elected to withdraw from singles at Wimbledon. The 37-year-old mounted a last-ditch push to get healthy in time after having back surgery to remove a spinal cyst ten days ago, but ultimately made the decision to withdraw on Monday morning. He…
Raducanu advances to round 2 at Wimbledon alongside Miyazaki and Kartal
[ad_1] Three of the 4 British women competing in the main draw at Wimbledon on Monday advanced to round 2 of The Championships, with Emma Raducanu, Lily Miyazaki and Sonay Kartal scoring impressive wins, while Heather Watson was edged out by her doubles partner, Greet Minnen. Raducanu adjusted to a change of opponent, and kept…
Andy Murray pulls out of final singles match at Wimbledon Championships
[ad_1] Andy Murray has withdrawn from the 2024 Wimbledon Championships singles event, confirming that this will indeed be his final Wimbledon. Weeks ago, the British legend confirmed that he was not looking for a perfect farewell, and unfortunately, he won’t get it either. He hoped to play singles and doubles at this year’s Wimbledon, which…
Tiafoe stages impressive comeback to secure first win after falling two sets behind to Arnaldi
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday July 1, 2024 Coming back from two sets to love down is a Grand Slam rite of passage. It took Frances Tiafoe a while to get there, but the American has finally achieved the feat. On Monday he rallied from two sets to love down to defeat…
Wimbledon: Sinner Makes Strong Start in Opening Round
[ad_1] While Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, got off the mark on Centre Court with a three setter win in the early afternoon, his main rival, Jannik Sinner, was taken to four in the early evening of the opening day, with the fourth set completed under the closed roof of No.1 Court. There is no…
Harris Clinches Historic Wimbledon Win with Spectacular Match Point Conversion
[ad_1] Getty Images The outer courts at Wimbledon–or at any Grand Slam, for that matter–always deliver drama during the first few days of the tournament. Monday at the All-England Club was no exception. A whole host of five-setters–including a hard-to-believe four comebacks from two sets down–saw Lloyd Harris outlast Alex Michelsen 3-6, 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-2,…