LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic says he is still "hungry" for Grand Slam glory as Wimbledon rivals queue up to hail him as the "greatest" and his achievements as "phenomenal". *Serbia's Novak Djokovic speaks during a press conference ahead of of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England...
LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic has Roger Federer's record of eight Wimbledon titles and a 24th major in his sights as he closes in on a first calendar Grand Slam in 54 years. *Novak Djokovic. (AFP)* Fresh from breaking out of a tie with Rafael Nadal for 23 Slams at the French Open, the 36-year-old...
LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title against Argentina's Pedro Cachin, with a potential rematch of last year's final against Nick Kyrgios looming in the quarterfinals. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns to US player Frances Tiafoe during...
Novak Djokovic (Photo by AFP) For a tennis Grand Slam, and one of the most prestigious of sports events in the yearly calendar, Wimbledon 2022 would have to be characterized as the one with so many twists and turns, and unexpected surprises. Surprises, which truth be told, were more often than not,...
Australia's Nick Kyrgios (left) congratulates Serbia's Novak Djokovic for his victory during their men's singles final tennis match on the fourteenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2022. (AFP) Novak Djokovic...
Serbia's Novak Djokovic kisses his trophy after defeating Australia's Nick Kyrgios during the men's singles final tennis match on the fourteenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2022. (AFP) Novak Djokovic won a...
Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina celebrates with the Venus Rosewater Dish trophy during the podium ceremony after winning the women's singles final tennis match against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur on the thirteenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest...
Australia's Nick Kyrgios serves against Chile's Cristian Garin during their men's singles quarter final tennis match on the tenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 6, 2022. (AFP) Record-breaking Novak Djokovic hit top form...
Rafael Nadal pulled out of Wimbledon with an abdominal injury on Thursday after Ons Jabeur became the first African woman to reach a Grand Slam singles final in modern times. Rafael Nadal (AFP) Nadal's decision — which hands a place in the men's final to Australian maverick Nick Kyrgios...
Rafael Nadal conjured up a mesmerizing five-set recovery from a potentially tournament-ending injury on Wednesday to reach an eighth Wimbledon semifinal, where he will take on Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios. Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates winning against US player Taylor Fritz after winning his...
Defending champion Novak Djokovic battled back from two sets down to reach an 11th Wimbledon semifinal on Tuesday as Ons Jabeur became the first Arab woman to book a place in the last-four of a Grand Slam. Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts as he lies on the court during his men's singles quarter final...
Rafael Nadal swept into the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Monday, staying on course for a crunch meeting with Nick Kyrgios, who was on his best behavior in a battling five-set win. Spain's Rafael Nadal returns the ball to Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp during their round of 16 men's singles...