Jannik Sinner exacted revenge for his heartbreaking loss to Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open tennis final by beating the same opponent in four sets at Wimbledon. Although Alcaraz came from 2-4 down to win the first set, the world number one quickly recovered and went on to beat the Spaniard to win his first…
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…
Mia Pohankova of Slovakia won the Wimbledon juniors title on Saturday by beating sixth-seeded Julieta Pareja of the United States 6-3, 6-1. The 16-year-old Pohankova broke her opponent six times on No. 1 Court to secure her first junior Grand Slam title. She is the second Slovakian in a row to win the title after…
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…
On his best days, Carlos Alcaraz treats his opponents like how a child handles a newly acquired toy. There is a testing phase, then there is a teasing and toying phase, before the whole thing is tossed out in search of a fresh, exciting challenge. Friday on Centre Court was one such day as the two-time defending…
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…
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…
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner takes on sixth seed and seven-time champion Novak Djokovic in a blockbuster Wimbledon 2025 semifinal in London on Friday. The clash is set to take place at Centre Court at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Preview The rivalry is nine contests old and Sinner leads 5-4. But the Italian’s…
Carlos Alcaraz will look to reach the summit clash at Wimbledon for the third straight year when he faces fifth-seeded American Taylor Fritz in the semifinal in London on Friday. The clash is set to take place at Centre Court at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Preview The Alcaraz-Fritz match-up is intriguing….
The 2025 Wimbledon men’s singles semifinal line-up is like an inter-generational household. There is the 38-year-old patriarch, Novak Djokovic, a 24-time Slam champion and seven-time titlist at Wimbledon. Then, there are Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, 22 and 23, upstarts turned top dogs, who have swept the last six Slams and eight of the previous…