Tokito Oda of Japan won his second Wimbledon title by beating his biggest rival and defending champion Alfie Hewett of Britain 3-6, 7-5, 6-2 Sunday in the men’s wheelchair singles final. Oda and Hewett have won the last 10 Grand Slam titles between them and this was the seventh time in that span that they…
Top seed Jannik Sinner ensured Novak Djokovic will be absent from a Wimbledon men’s singles final for the first time in eight years after handing the Serbian great a brutal Centre Court battering on Friday. Italian Sinner lost both his previous Wimbledon duels with Djokovic but a devastating display of power and precision proved too…
Novak Djokovic’s defeat at the hands of top seed Jannik Sinner in Friday’s semifinal clash marked a rare occasion when the seven-time champion has been turned over in straight sets at Wimbledon. Djokovic has only been defeated in straight sets four times at Wimbledon. The latest of these came in the 2024 final against Carlos…
There are few benefits to losing in the semifinals of a Grand Slam, but when Iga Swiatek had her fingers prised off the French Open trophy, it had one unexpected benefit — it lifted the pressure off her shoulders heading into Wimbledon. Swiatek crushed Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic 6-2, 6-0 to reach the Wimbledon final on…
Czech Katerina Siniakova and Sem Verbeek of the Netherlands claimed the Wimbledon mixed doubles title on Thursday, defeating Britain’s Joe Salisbury and Brazilian Luisa Stefani 7-6(3), 7-6(3). Facing home favourite Salisbury and Stefani on Centre Court, the Czech-Dutch duo held their nerve, while Stefani appeared to be hampered by a leg issue in the second…