Coco Gauff And Venus Williams Bow Out At Wimbledon 2023
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July 4, 2023
Coco Gauff won’t be launching one of her famous deep runs at Wimbledon this year. The teenager slipped up against compatriot Sofia Kenin on No1 Court in a three-set thriller. Gauff was number seven seed at Wimbledon 2023 – and so this defeat represents the first big shock of the tournament. The twists and turns […]
Venus Williams On Centre Court Today – As We Said She’d Be
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July 3, 2023
Venus Williams will make one last appearance on Wimbledon’s iconic Centre Court today. The first week of Wimbledon is all about enjoying the legends of the game – for as long as they are able to stay in the tournament. And they don’t come much more legendary than Venus, who has been loved at Wimbledon […]
Madison Keys Wins Eastbourne In Wimbledon 2023 Hint
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July 2, 2023
Madison Keys has announced her credentials as one to watch at Wimbledon 2023. Her success at Eastbourne is a repeat of her first ever WTA triumph way back in 2014. ‘To win here again gives me really good memories of Eastbourne, it feels like home,’ Keys said. She beat Daria Kasatkina 6-2, 7-6 (15-13) to […]
Andy Murray Could Face Tsitsipas Showdown In Second Round
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June 30, 2023
Andy Murray commanding the Centre Court stage against Stefanos Tsitsipas on Thursday at Wimbledon 2023. What an extraordinary occasion that could be, if both players win their opening matches on Tuesday! Murray has been drawn against fellow Brit and good friend Ryan Peniston. Meanwhile Tsitsipas must beat the talented Dominic Thiem in the most eye-catching […]
Wimbledon 2023 Top Seeds May Not Be Favourites
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June 29, 2023
Wimbledon 2023 is almost ready for the main-draw action – and the seedings have been announced. These fall into line with world rankings. But the glorious grass of the All England Club may write a rather different story. Let’s take a look at the women’s tournament first. This could be Iga Swiatek’s year. She has […]
Carlos Alcaraz Wins First Title On Grass – And Is World No1
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June 26, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz is learning fast. Now he is surely capable of giving Novak Djokovic a run for his money at Wimbledon 2023. The world’s two best players are on collision course to meet in the final on Wimbledon’s historic Centre Court. Carlos Alcaraz is now a serious contender to take down Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon […]
Alcaraz Looks Sharp As He Prepares For Wimbledon 2023!
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June 22, 2023
Alcaraz. Is there any escape on any surface if you’re on the other side of the net? Previously, opponents would have fancied their chances against Carlitos on grass. That hope might be out of date. Alcaraz is through to his first grass-court quarter-final – and he is learning so fast that even Novak Djokovic could […]
Carlos Alcaraz Edges Through, Murray Falls At Queen’s
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June 20, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz came back from a set down to progress at Queen’s – but Andy Murray fell at the first hurdle. The Spanish favourite is still finding his way on grass. He wasn’t quite the force of nature you see on other surfaces. At least he can look forward to more valuable practice time at […]
Andy Murray Adds Nottingham Title To His 2023 Collection
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June 18, 2023
Andy Murray has won back-to-back trophies on the English grass this summer. He maintained momentum after glory at Surbiton – and savoured that precious winning feeling with an emphatic fist-pump. But Murray was even more thrilled by the surprise discovery of his wife and children in the crowd on Father’s Day. ‘Oh my God, I […]
Andy Murray Wins Surbiton Before Wimbledon 2023
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June 11, 2023
Andy Murray has won a significant warm-up tournament in the build-up to Wimbledon 2023. And make no mistake, Murray will feel he is on track to achieve something special at the All England Club. World tennis will be focused on Novak Djokovic and his 23rd Grand Slam triumph – and rightly so. And there’s no […]