Tag: Wimbledon
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Naomi Osaka brushes off injury, reveals surprising plan for Wimbledon
As the four-time Grand Slam champion prepares to compete in the mixed doubles at Wimbledon, the 24-year-old Japanese said on Sunday that she has been trying to focus on her net game.
May 3, 2022 -
Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players ‘very unfair’, says Rafael Nadal
Speaking ahead of the Madrid Open, Nadal said he understands the reason for the ban and sympathises with the players.
May 2, 2022 -
Tennis legend Boris Becker sentenced to two and half years of jail for bankruptcy conviction
Judge Deborah Taylor sentenced the six-time Grand Slam champion to two and a half years in prison, of which he will serve half. They also acquitted him on 20 additional charges, including nine counts of failing to return his tennis trophies and medals, including two Wimbledon trophies.
April 30, 2022 -
After Wimbledon, Italian Open might also ban Russian players: Report
The best of players from all across the globe come to take part in the Italian Open played at the outdoor clay courts of Foro Italico. However, the report said that Italian authorities "are reportedly weighing up whether a ban should be imposed on Russian players" at the tournament.
April 23, 2022 -
Returning Nadal to begin US Open tune-up with Citi Open
After having skipped Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics the world No. 3 begins his quest for an 89th tour-level title as the top seed
August 1, 2021 -
Djokovic decides to compete at the Olympics
Soon after winning the Wimbledon, Djokovic had said he was undecided about his participation at the Olympics
July 16, 2021 -
2nd set of Wimbledon final won by Djokovic
Novak Djokovic has a chance to win a record-equaling 20th Grand Slam title when he plays Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final.
July 11, 2021 -
Barty beats Pliskova at Wimbledon for 2nd Grand Slam title
The eighth-seeded Pliskova didn’t win a single point in the first three games and then double-faulted on break point to hand Barty a 4-0 lead.
July 10, 2021 -
1st female chair umpire in Wimbledon men’s final
She is a gold badge chair umpire and a member of the WTA Elite Team since 2012.
July 10, 2021 -
Djokovic, Berrettini, Khachanov & Shapovalov quarters : Wimbledon
The Serb world No. 1, who is eyeing his 20th Grand Slam title to level with Federer and Rafael Nadal, who both have 20 Grand Slam titles, has been in immaculate form dropping only one set in the tournament.
July 6, 2021 -
Wimbledon: Ons causes upset as seeds advance into quarter-finals
The spotlight, however, was on Ons Jabeur, who made her second Grand Slam quarter-finals entry.
July 6, 2021 -
Medvedev rallies to overcome Cilic in five-setter
"So I'm really happy. When I was 5-0, 40/0 up at the end and Marin came back to 2-5, I thought to myself, 'Again..!' Marin is an amazing player and for the first two sets he basically destroyed me," said Medvedev.
July 4, 2021 -
Barbora sets up fourth-round clash with world No. 1 Ashleigh
"At the end, when she missed the last ball, I was just extremely happy that it's over. I was really happy it's over."
July 4, 2021 -
Wimbledon: Sania-Bopanna enter second round of mixed doubles
Experienced duo Sania and Rohan beat Ankita and Ramanathan 6-2, 7-6(5) in just over an hour on Court 8. Sania, 34, and Bopanna, 41, were always in control in the first set but faced some resistance in the second.
July 2, 2021 -
Jelena, Anastasija stretched before securing 3rd round Wimbledon berth
Anastasija will next face French Open champion and No.14 seed Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic as she bids to complete her career set of second-week appearances at every Grand Slam
July 2, 2021 -
Djokovic vs. Anderson in Wimbledon final rematch
Djokovic is looking for his third straight Wimbledon title and sixth overall.
June 30, 2021 -
Lucky Federer enters Round 2 : Wimbledon
"I wish him all the best and I hope he recovers quickly so we see him back on the courts. He could have won the match at the end. Obviously, he was the better player, so I definitely got a bit lucky," added Federer.
June 30, 2021