August 2, 2024
Andy Murray fought back the tears and saluted an emotional crowd for one last time as a player. Then it was over. Twenty-one years of fighting and often winning big. ‘Legend,’ a young boy told Andy as he signed memorabilia before departing the court. Andy Murray is indeed a legend. One of the greatest British […]
July 24, 2024
I was determined to enjoy every second of Wimbledon this year, going into the tournament I knew any draw was going to be incredibly tough. You have to make the most of each moment as a player and even though the playing side was over for me much more quickly than I would have liked, […]
July 17, 2024
Alcaraz Durante muchas décadas en Wimbledon se ha disfrutado de una historia de amor con los españoles, y ahora, tras la retirada del gran Rafael Nadal, hay un nuevo tenista que ha ganado nuestros corazones. Carlos Alcaraz nos ha cautivado desde su impresionante victoria contra Novak Djokovic en el campeonato de Wimbledon en 2023. Nadie […]
July 15, 2024
HOW THE DRAW WORKS Have you ever wondered how the Wimbledon draw is managed? Hundreds of players take part in Wimbledon each year, making the task of working out where each player belongs within the main draw a serious challenge for organisers. The Wimbledon draw is a clever blend of organisation and randomness, combining a […]
Try to imagine Wimbledon over the years without Americans. It just wouldn’t have been the same, would it? Rebellious, record-breaking, glamorous or just utterly brilliant, the Americans always add something – and that’s why we can’t wait to welcome them in 2025. A new generation of US stars has risen to the top – and […]
July 14, 2024
Carlos Alcaraz produced a breath-taking master class to defend his Wimbledon title on Centre Court. There came a point on Sunday when Novak Djokovic knew Alcaraz was too young and too brilliant – and that he himself was too old. Watching Hollywood stars such as Tom Cruise and Julia Roberts probably sensed the inevitable too, […]
July 13, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova followed in the footsteps of the late, great Jana Novotna to win the Wimbledon 2024 women’s singles title. She defeated the gutsy Jasmine Paolini, who has now lost two Grand Slam finals in little more than a month. Ultimately, Barbora’s nerve held more firmly than her popular rival. And her elegant stroke play […]
July 12, 2024
Novak Djokovic stands one match away from making unanswerable history at Wimbledon 2024. That elusive 25th Grand Slam is within his grasp. The one that would take him clear of Margaret Court. The chance to end all arguments about who is the stand-alone best in tennis history. Most would say Djokovic has laid claim to […]
Jasmine Paolini will light up her beloved Wimbledon Centre Court again on Saturday after she won an epic semi-final at the All England Club. The Italian’s 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (10-8) victory over Donna Vekic was the longest last-four women’s match in Wimbledon history and took nearly three hours to reach its climax. Paolini featured in […]
July 11, 2024
ALCARAZ Wimbledon has loved the Spanish for many decades. And following the retirement of the great Rafael Nadal, we have taken a new adopted Spanish son to our hearts. Carlos Alcaraz has captured the imagination ever since his extraordinary victory over Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon 2023. No one expected him to repeat the feat at […]