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Pete Sampras Makes History: Breaking Bjorn Borg’s Wimbledon Record and Tying Roy Emerson’s Major Title Record
[ad_1] When Pete Sampras Broke Bjorn Borg’s Wimbledon Record And Tied Roy Emerson’s Major Title Record – World Tennis Magazine When Pete Sampras Broke Bjorn Borg’s Wimbledon Record And Tied Roy Emerson’s Major Title Record [ad_2]
Fernandez advances to second round of Wimbledon with victory over Bronzetti
[ad_1] Leylah Annie Fernandez kicked off her Wimbledon campaign in strong fashion, defeating Italy’s Lucia Bronzetti 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the second round. The 21-year-old Canadian struck 21 winners and broke serve three times to win the opening round clash in 1 hour and 30 minutes. It’s just her second career singles win at…
Raducanu Opens Up About Facing Challenges in Practice Matches
[ad_1] Emma Raducanu was asked about practices during the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, and she admitted that there are some players who try to cheat. There has been a lot of talk about practices recently because they’re a pretty interesting part of modern-day tennis. Most tennis fans are familiar with practice sets, which players play ahead…
Sharapova Continues Dominance at Wimbledon
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, July 2, 2024Photo credit: Stephen White/CameraSport Maria Sharapova closed the curtain on her career in 2020, but shows staying power at Wimbledon. Twenty years after a 17-year-old Sharapova shocked Serena Williams in the 2004 Wimbledon final dethroning the defending champion in a straight-sets blow-out, she’s again emerging as a…
Murray withdraws from Wimbledon singles event
[ad_1] Andy Murray finally decides not to play Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Andy Murray will NOT say his final farewell to Wimbledon in the singles this year. The two-time champion, who is expected to retire this summer, has pulled out of his scheduled first-round match with Czech Tomas Machac which had been scheduled for…
Resilience on the Court: The Comeback Journey in Tennis Following a Broken Ankle
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Canadian Players Shine as Wimbledon Begins: Monday Recap
[ad_1] Hopes will be high for the Canadians competing over the next fortnight at Wimbledon after a highly successful run of events in the lead-up to the next major on the calendar. Just last week, two more Canadian women reached finals on the English lawns. Now they will be hoping to replicate that success at…
Djokovic Silences Injury Concerns with Commanding Victory at Wimbledon
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic quashed any injury worries with a stellar display against Vit Kopriva in the first round of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. The match Djokovic played at the Hurlingham Club a few days ago against Daniil Medvedev dispelled any questions regarding whether he’d be able to play at Wimbledon, and in his first-round match,…
Vondrousova Struggles to Overcome Nerves
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, July 2, 2024Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSport Self-doubt stuck to Marketa Vondrousova as tight as the tattoos adorning her arms. Reigning Wimbledon champion Vondrousova couldn’t shake the nerves or the bold strikes coming from Jessica Bouzas Maneiro’s racquet. More: Shoulder Injury Knocks Sabalenka Out of Wimbledon In her Wimbledon main-draw debut, Bouzas…