Emma Raducanu faced a difficult decision at Wimbledon when she chose to withdraw from the mixed doubles, ultimately ending Andy Murray’s career at his home Grand Slam. Despite the disappointment surrounding her decision, Raducanu defended her choice, stating that prioritizing her body was crucial. She mentioned that many players in a similar situation would have
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Coco Gauff faced a tough match against Emma Navarro at Centre Court in Wimbledon. Despite looking towards her coaches in the guest box for assistance, she was unable to turn the match in her favor. Unfortunately, Gauff has yet to progress past the fourth round at Wimbledon, and her journey was cut short once again
Alexander Zverev faced multiple obstacles during his match against Cameron Norrie at Wimbledon, including a knee injury, a tense tiebreaker, and nerves from spotting his idol Pep Guardiola in the Royal Box. Despite needing treatment on his left knee and feeling starstruck by the presence of Guardiola, Zverev managed to clinch the victory in straight
On Thursday, Andy Murray played his last-ever doubles match at Wimbledon, partnering with his brother Jamie. The emotional moment after their defeat touched the hearts of the crowd, showcasing the bond between the two brothers. This marked the end of an era at the All England Club for the Murrays, who will not play together
Harriet Dart and Katie Boulter showcased an intense showdown in the second round of Wimbledon, with Dart emerging as the victor in a hard-fought three-set match. This clash between Britain’s No. 1 and No. 2 ranked women was a test of grit and determination on both sides. The players navigated through break points and momentum
Emma Raducanu, at the age of 21, expressed her excitement to team up with fellow Briton Andy Murray in the mixed doubles at Wimbledon. She described the opportunity to play alongside the British tennis legend as a „once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.“ Raducanu’s enthusiasm stems from her admiration for Murray, who has been a hero for many aspiring
In 2023, Marketa Vondrousova rose to prominence in the tennis world by winning the Wimbledon championship as an unseeded player, shocking everyone with her exceptional performance. Fast forward a year later, and the narrative has taken a dramatic turn. Vondrousova, now seeded No. 6, faced a crushing defeat at the hands of Jessica Bouzas Maneiro,
Andy Murray, the renowned British tennis player, has made the difficult decision to withdraw from his first-round singles match at Wimbledon due to a spinal cyst operation. Despite his hopes of making a comeback and playing in both the singles and doubles competitions, the 37-year-old athlete has officially announced that this year’s Wimbledon will be
The opening week of Wimbledon brought excitement and anticipation to tennis fans around the world. Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, made an impressive start to his campaign as he secured a spot in the second round. Despite facing injury concerns leading up to the tournament, Alcaraz displayed his fighting spirit on Centre Court, defeating Estonian
Andy Murray, a three-time major champion, is facing uncertainty regarding his participation in Wimbledon following surgery to remove a cyst from his spine. Despite feeling better every day, Murray stated that it’s impossible to know if he will be able to compete at the All England Club. The 37-year-old underwent back surgery on June 22
After facing a series of injuries that forced her to miss Wimbledon last year, the young British tennis player, Emma Raducanu, is thrilled to be back on the court. Last year, instead of competing, Raducanu found herself in hospitality suites, watching her peers play while she recovered from surgery on her wrists and ankle. This
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, two formidable champions in the world of tennis, have both been included in the Wimbledon draw despite undergoing recent surgeries. Their participation, however, is far from certain. Djokovic, who underwent surgery for a torn meniscus, has been seen in practice sessions indicating that he might be ready to compete. On
The U.S. Tennis Association recently underwent an outside review of its safeguarding system, which resulted in 19 specific recommendations aimed at enhancing player safety and protection from abuse, particularly sexual misconduct. The USTA, responsible for overseeing tennis in the country and organizing the US Open Grand Slam tournament, received a 62-page report from lawyers Mary
Novak Djokovic, the legendary tennis player, is currently facing uncertainty regarding his participation in this year’s Wimbledon championships. Despite his recovery from surgery going „surprisingly well,“ Djokovic has not yet made a final decision on whether he will compete at the prestigious tournament. The Serbian star recently mentioned that he will make a call on
Novak Djokovic, the seven-time Wimbledon champion, is currently on the road to recovery after undergoing minor knee surgery less than three weeks ago. The 37-year-old underwent the surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee, which he sustained during a fourth-round win at the French Open. This raised questions about his availability for
The recent announcement that two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has not yet made a decision on his participation at this year’s tournament has left fans and experts in the tennis world speculating about the future of the 37-year-old player. This uncertainty comes just hours after the ATP revealed that Murray will miss the grass-court competition
Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz showcased his skills and determination as he defeated home favorite Alexander Zverev in a thrilling match at the Halle Open. Despite Zverev’s previous success against him, Hurkacz dominated with his serve, showcasing his ability to stay calm under pressure. With 17 aces and saving four break points, the Polish player proved to
Andy Murray, a three-time Grand Slam champion, recently had to retire from a match at Queen’s due to a back injury. This is not the first time he has had back issues, as he mentioned he has been dealing with them for the last decade. However, the severity of this particular injury has left him
Carlos Alcaraz, the reigning Wimbledon champion, faced a setback in his title defense buildup when he lost in the second round of Queen’s Club to Jack Draper. Despite being the defending Queen’s champion and the top seed, Alcaraz was unable to overcome Draper, falling 7-6 (3), 6-3. This loss came as a surprise to many,
The U.S. tennis team for the upcoming Paris Olympics has been announced, with 20-year-old Coco Gauff leading the charge. This comes three years after Gauff missed the Tokyo Games due to a COVID-19 infection. Gauff, currently ranked No. 2, will be joined by Jessica Pegula, Danielle Collins, Emma Navarro in women’s singles, and Taylor Fritz,
The Queen’s Club Championship took an unexpected turn when Andy Murray was forced to withdraw from his match against Jordan Thompson due to a back injury. The 37-year-old tennis player looked uncomfortable even before stepping onto the court, signaling that something was amiss. Murray required immediate treatment on his lower back from his trainer just
Andy Murray, the three-time Grand Slam champion, celebrated his 1000th tour match with a hard-fought victory over Alexei Popyrin at the ATP Queen’s Club Championships. This win may be his last appearance at the tournament, as he had previously expressed doubts about continuing to play beyond this summer. In February, Murray had raised concerns about
Andy Murray, the 37-year-old Scot, has been reflecting on how he would like to end his tennis career. He expressed that it would be a fitting conclusion for him to retire at either Wimbledon or the Paris Olympics. This sentiment was shared in February, where Murray indicated that he was unlikely to continue playing beyond
Great Britain’s tennis team for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics has been announced, with Andy Murray headlining the men’s singles players. This will mark Murray’s fifth appearance at the Olympics, showcasing his continued commitment to representing his country on the international stage. Accompanying Murray in the men’s singles will be Jack Draper, Cam Norrie, and
As a tennis legend with an impressive record of 23 Grand Slam victories, Serena Williams shared her experiences dealing with negativity and scrutiny from fans, media, and other players during her career. Williams expressed understanding and empathy towards WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark’s decision to avoid social media to shield herself from the criticisms and debates
Wimbledon has recently announced that their total prize money fund will increase to a record 50 million pounds, with the singles champions each earning 2.7 million pounds. This is a significant increase from last year, with the total amount rising by 5.3 million pounds. The winners‘ checks for 2024 represent a jump of 350,000 pounds,
The announcement of Rafael Nadal’s inclusion in the Spanish tennis team for the Paris Olympics has ignited excitement among tennis enthusiasts around the world. Despite facing challenges due to injuries in recent years, Nadal has made it clear that his main goal is to participate in the Olympics. This decision reflects his dedication to representing
The French Tennis Federation and Warner Bros. Discovery have officially announced that the French Open will now be airing on TNT Sports in the United States, starting next year. This move comes after a 10-year agreement was reached, averaging $65 million per year. This marks a significant increase from the $12 million a year the