Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz looked very champion-like at times, as he bested Ugo Humbert in four sets. The Spanish have historically proven to be far better sailors than the French, and Alcaraz certainly sailed past the Frenchman in this match at times, beating him in four sets. It could have been a trickier match because…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday July 7, 2024 Americans are off to a flier on week one at Wimbledon. Seven American players – four women and three men – have advanced to the Round of 16 in singles at the Champions, which is the most total Americans advancing to the second week at…
Elena Rybakina’s outing was a grass court masterclass as she defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-0 6-1 in just 57 minutes, putting her in contention for the Venus Rosewater Dish at Wimbledon. After the match, Rybakina expressed happiness with her performance against a tough and experienced opponent. Despite a brief interruption due to closing the roof, Rybakina’s…
Getty Images The future of French tennis will be in action on Monday at Wimbledon with rising star Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard battling Lorenzo Musetti and countryman Arthur Fils taking on Alex de Minaur. (LL) Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. (25) Lorenzo Musetti Don’t let the “lucky loser” next to Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard’s name fool you. The…
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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 happened…
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 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 in…
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 never…
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 tennis…
