LONDON (AFP) -- Â Holger Rune on Monday, July 10, became the first Danish man in 65 years to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals and insisted he is "not afraid" to face anybody, even world number one and close friend Carlos Alcaraz. *Denmark's Holger Rune celebrates winning a point against...
LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz stayed on track for a dream final at Wimbledon on Monday, July 10, as defending women's champion Elena Rybakina reached the last eight after barely breaking sweat. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Poland's Hubert Hurkacz during their...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz reached the last 16 at Wimbledon on Saturday, July 8, after a tough battle against Nicolas Jarry as defending women's champion Elena Rybakina snuffed out the hopes of Britain's final hope Katie Boulter. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates beating Chile's Nicolas Jarry...
LONDON (AFP) -- World number one Carlos Alcaraz has warned Novak Djokovic he won't crack under pressure if the title rivals meet in the Wimbledon final. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts as he plays against France's Jeremy Chardy during their men's singles tennis match on the second day of the 2023...
LONDON (AFP) -- World number one Carlos Alcaraz and defending women's champion Elena Rybakina got their Wimbledon bids off to winning starts on Tuesday, July 4, as torrential rain brought havoc to the All England Club schedule. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning against France's Jeremy...
LONDON (AFP) --Â Carlos Alcaraz believes he is capable of winning Wimbledon after claiming his first title on grass on Sunday, June 25, by beating Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 in the final at Queen's Club. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after winning against Australia's Alex de...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz remains in the hunt for his first grass court title after the world number two beat former champion Grigor Dimitrov 6-4, 6-4 to reach the semifinals at Queen's Club on Friday, June 23. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning a point against Bulgaria's Grigor...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz reached his first quarterfinal on grass as the world number two crushed Jiri Lehecka in the Wimbledon warm-up event at Queen's Club on Thursday, June 22. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning a point against Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka during the round of 16...
LONDON (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz survived a scare against lucky loser Arthur Rinderknech at Queen's Club on Tuesday, June 20, as Andy Murray's winning streak on the grass was ended by Alex de Minaur. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz plays a backhand return to France's Arthur Rinderknech during their men's...
PARIS (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz said "every part of his body cramped" and that facing a "legend" like Novak Djokovic caused the tension which ended his French Open hopes in a dramatic semifinal on Friday, June 9. *Spain's Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is treated by a medical staff as he plays against...
PARIS (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic backed Carlos Alcaraz to win the French Open "multiple times" after the young Spaniard suffered severe cramps which derailed his title hopes on Friday, June 9, in a semifinal loss to the 22-time Grand Slam champion. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic (Left) comforts Spain's...
PARIS (AFP) --Â Novak Djokovic reached his seventh French Open final in dramatic circumstances on Friday, June 9, when world number one Carlos Alcaraz suffered "whole body" cramping and tension which torpedoed his challenge. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic (Right) shakes hands with Spain's Carlos...
