Category: Tennis
Swiatek faces challenging Wimbledon draw
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday June 27, 2024 World No.1 and top seed Iga Swiatek has been handed a tricky draw at Wimbledon. The five-time major champion, who has not played a match since winning Roland-Garros, will face former Grand Slam champion and Roland-Garros finalist Sofia Kenin in the first round. The…
Kartal Secures Spot in Main Draw as One of 16 Qualifiers at Roehampton
[ad_1] The 16 players to enter Wimbledon’s main draw as qualifiers were determined at Roehampton on Thursday, and, of the 3 Britons in contention, only Sonay Kartal proved successful with an impressive 6-3 6-1 over 5th-seeded Erica Andreeva. 15-year-old Hannah Klugman, who was hoping to become Britain’s youngest-ever qualifier for The Championships, lost her 3rd-round…
Alcaraz advances to Sinner’s half, Hurkacz to face Djokovic in quarterfinals
[ad_1] Getty Images The Wimbledon draw ceremony was conducted on Friday morning at the All-England Club. Another Grand Slam semifinal showdown between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz is possible, as the third-seeded Alcaraz landed in the top half of the bracket. Sinner’s road could get difficult in round two, where fellow Italian Matteo Berrettini looms…
2024 Wimbledon Draw: A Display of Perfect Tennis
[ad_1] The 2024 Wimbledon draw is out. Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will play in the same half, while Novak Djokovic looks set to play after his knee surgery three weeks ago. Alcaraz, who defeated Novak Djokovic in last year’s final and recently overcame Sinner at Roland Garros, is pursuing his fourth major title. The…
Swiatek and Kenin Set to Face Off at Wimbledon 2024
[ad_1] World number one Iga Swiatek will begin her 2024 Wimbledon Championships campaign against Sofia Kenin, who upset Coco Gauff in the first round last year. The American has been a pretty strong player at times in her career, but this year hasn’t been that way. She’s actually struggled the most that she ever had…
Sinner and Alcaraz Land in Same Half of Tennis Draw
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday June 27, 2024 Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have been drawn into the same half of the Wimbledon’s men’s singles draw, while Novak Djokovic is in the lower half. All was revealed on Friday morning at the All England Club as the 128-player field for this year’s…
Jubb maintains composure to advance to semi-finals in Mallorca
[ad_1] Paul Jubb, the 24-year-old from Hull who is amongst this year’s Wimbledon wildcards, is preparing for The Championships in the Balearic Islands where, as a qualifier, he has reached the semi-finals of the ATP 250 level event, the Mallorca Championships. It just kept getting better and better throughout the match. I was thriving out…
Analysis of Wimbledon Main Draw Matches on Friday, June 28, 2024
[ad_1] No. 2-seeded Novak Djokovic is set to take on Vit Kopriva in the main draw of Wimbledon. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Wimbledon London, United Kingdom Grass Courts June 24-July 14, 2024 Prize Money: £50,000,000 Wimbledon Offers Historic Opportunity Reigning Roland Garros and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz is looking to defend a Grand Slam title…
Dynamic lineup for the 2024 Wimbledon Men’s Draw featuring Djokovic, Alcaraz, and Sinner
[ad_1] The Gentlemen’s singles draw for the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, running from July 1st to 14th, was revealed. Last year’s final match was one to remember when Carlos Alcaraz outplayed Novak Djokovic in an epic five-set final. This year, one will be coming to SW19 with the objective of defending the title, while the other…