Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated close friend Frances Tiafoe in a roller-coaster five sets to reach the Wimbledon last 16 on Friday as Jannik Sinner and Coco Gauff breezed through. Alcaraz won 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 on the…
Australian Open 2024 results: Emma Raducanu loses to Wang Yafan
Emma Raducanu says there was “no way” she was going to quit in her Grand Slam comeback as she battled valiantly before losing at the Australian Open. Britain’s Raducanu, 21, was beaten 6-4 4-6 6-4 by China’s Wang Yafan in…
US Open 2023 results: Coco Gauff beats Aryna Sabalenka in New York
American teenager Coco Gauff fulfilled the potential she has long promised by landing her first Grand Slam title with a fightback win over Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open final. Gauff, seeded sixth, started slowly in front of an expectant…
Alcaraz ends Djokovic’s Wimbledon reign in final thriller
Carlos Alcaraz has ended Novak Djokovic’s remarkable Wimbledon run of success, fighting his way to a stunning 1-6, 7-6 (8-6), 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 triumph for a first title at the grass court Grand Slam and second at the majors. Alcaraz,…
Naomi Osaka shares 1st pic of her and Cordae’s baby girl in a tennis outfit
Like mother, like daughter. Naomi Osaka adorably gave fans the first glimpse at her and Cordae’s newborn baby girl via Instagram Thursday. “Well that was a cool little intermission, now back to your regularly scheduled program,” she captioned the post.…
Novak Djokovic leads Hubert Hurkacz as curfew stops play at SW19
Novak Djokovic will have to cancel his day off and work overtime after falling foul of Wimbledon’s stubborn scheduling. The defending champion and title favourite was leading by two sets, 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (8-6), against Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz when play…
Wimbledon 2023 results: Andy Murray loses to Stefanos Tsitsipas, Cameron Norrie and Liam Broady beaten
Andy Murray’s hopes of a fine Wimbledon victory on the 10th anniversary of his 2013 title win were ended by fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in round two. Stalled by Wimbledon’s 11pm curfew on Thursday, the Briton lost 7-6 (7-3) 6-7…
Retired tennis star Ash Barty welcomes baby boy Hayden
Retired Australian Open champion Ash Barty is ready to ace motherhood. The three-time Grand Slam singles champion announced the birth of her son with husband Garry Kissick on Instagram Tuesday, writing, “Our beautiful boy Welcome to the world, Hayden!” It’s…
Alcaraz blast past Chardy into 2nd round
Top seed Carlos Alcaraz opened his Wimbledon campaign in a ruthless fashion by sending French veteran, Jeremy Chardy into retirement with a 6-0 6-2 7-5 drubbing on Tuesday. At about the same time as eight-times champion Roger Federer was receiving…
Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Wimbledon after revealing torn ligament in wrist
Nick Kyrgios will not compete in this year’s Wimbledon tournament, the Aussie announced on Sunday. Kyrgios made the surprise announcement in a social media post informing fans that he had a torn ligament in his wrist that arose as he…