LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic reached a 12th Wimbledon semifinal and record-equalling 46th at the Grand Slams on Tuesday, July 11, as Elina Svitolina stunned world number one Iga Swiatek, delivering an emotional boost for her war-torn Ukraine homeland. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning...
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) -- Iga Swiatek saved two match points while Elina Svitolina triumphed in a stormy, politically-charged duel with Victoria Azarenka to set up a Wimbledon quarterfinal showdown on Sunday, July 9, as Novak Djokovic was defeated by a night-time curfew. *Poland's Iga Swiatek returns the ball...
LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic contests his 100th Wimbledon match on Sunday, July 9, as he continues his push for a record-equalling eighth title while Iga Swiatek aims to make the quarterfinals for the first time. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning against Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka...
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...
Crestfallen Andy Murray admitted he doesn't know if he will be back at Wimbledon next year after a heart-breaking second round loss to world number five Stefanos Tsitsipas on Friday, July 7. *Britain's Andy Murray waves to the public as he leaves Centre Court following his defeat against Greece's...
LONDON (AFP) -- Venus Williams said she was "killed by the grass" after the five-time champion suffered a nasty tumble during her 6-4, 6-3 defeat to Elina Svitolina in the Wimbledon first round on Monday, July 3. *US player Venus Williams receives medical attention as she plays against Ukraine's...
LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic made the Wimbledon fourth round for the 15th time on Friday, July 7, beating old rival Stan Wawrinka and a night-time curfew as Andy Murray hinted his All England Club days may be over. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka during...
LONDON (AFP) -- Russian 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva is breaking new ground at Wimbledon but has yet to pluck up the courage to engage in conversation with her tennis hero, Andy Murray. *Mirra Andreeva. (AFP)* The starstruck Andreeva on Thursday, July 6, became the third-youngest qualifier to reach...
LONDON (AFP) -- Andy Murray was within touching distance of the Wimbledon third round on Thursday, July 6, when he opened up a two sets to one lead over world number five Stefanos Tsitsipas while Stan Wawrinka set up a tasty clash with Novak Djokovic. *Britain's Andy Murray returns the ball to...
LONDON (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic became only the third player in history to win 350 Grand Slam singles matches after seeing off the challenge of Jordan Thompson at Wimbledon on Wednesday, July 5. *Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts as he plays against Australia's Jordan Thompson during their men's singles...
