Tennis

Wimbledon: Marketa Vondrousova beats Elina Svitolina in SFs

Vondrousova also became the first unseeded Wimbledon finalist in the Open Era, overcoming a second-set surge by Elina Svitolina in the semifinals.

2023-07-13T16:55:57.827179+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: "He is a complete player..," Alcaraz on Medvedev

Alcaraz stormed to his first-ever semifinal at the ongoing Wimbledon championships after he defeated Holger Rune in an entertaining semifinal match on Wednesday. The clash between two 20-year-old stars ended in a 7-6(3), 6-4, 6-4 victory for Alcaraz. Following his US Open title win last year, Alcaraz is pursuing his second Grand Slam title and he will be aiming to keep hopes for it alive against Medvedev in semis.

2023-07-13T06:26:37.743131+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Medvedev admits losing focus, momentum in his match

Medvedev entered the semifinal with a thrilling five-set 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-1 win over Christopher Eubanks on Wednesday, his first grass-court major semi-final. The match lasted for almost three hours.

2023-07-13T05:32:23.692447+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Alcaraz reaches first semifinal in London

Alcaraz's match against current world number six Holger Rune was the first men's Wimbledon quarterfinal in Open Era (Since 1968) to be played between two players below the age of 21. This youthful energy and freedom kept the crowds engaged for the whole two hours and twenty minutes. World number one Alcaraz seemed to have the answer for every difficulty he faced and triumphed.

2023-07-13T04:22:39.181598+00:00 IST

Aryna Sabalenka defeats Madison Keys to enter Wimbledon semis

Sabalenka is one victory away from ending Iga Swiatek’s 67-week run as the Hologic WTA Tour’s No.1-ranked player.

2023-07-12T17:57:43.177483+00:00 IST

Ons Jabeur storms into Wimbledon semifinal

In the first set, Jabeur had a set chance when she served for it at 6-5 after coming back from 3-1 down, but Rybakina broke her and won three straight games in the subsequent tiebreak from 3-3 to take the set.

2023-07-12T17:49:39.998422+00:00 IST

I would consider myself as a favourite: Novak Djokovic

Djokovic denied Andrey Rublev his first-ever Grand Slam semifinal spot as he defeated the Russian in the quarterfinal on Tuesday.

2023-07-12T10:35:16.583285+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Djokovic storms into semis, sets up clash with Sinner

Djokovic made it to his 46th major semifinal, equalling Roger Federer's men's singles record.

2023-07-12T04:47:52.356670+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Bopanna-Ebden advance to quarterfinal in men's doubles

They beat David Pel of the Netherlands and USA's Reese Stalder in their Round of 16 match.

2023-07-12T04:08:37.116329+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Elina Svitolina stuns World No.1 Iga Swiatek

It took two hours and 50 minutes for Svitolina to wrap up a 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-2 triumph against the World No.1.

2023-07-11T16:58:43.853842+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Vondrousova holds off Jessica Pegula to reach SFs

Vondrousova won the last five games to defeat No.4 seed Pegula 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in a rousing match on Court No.1.

2023-07-11T16:38:46.303987+00:00 IST

He played really good game: Djokovic on Hurkacz

The defending champion Djokovic on Monday needed plenty of hard work to defeat spirited Hubert Hurkacz to advance to the Wimbledon 2023 quarterfinals

2023-07-11T15:00:43.685656+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Alcaraz overcomes Matteo to set up QF clash with Rune

Alcaraz managed to withstand an early onslaught from Matteo, a solid player on grass surfaces. He lost the first set, but once Spaniard found his rhythm, there was no looking back in the three-hour, four-minute match.

2023-07-11T05:07:10.714516+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Aryna Sabalenka tops Alexandrova

Sabalenka wrapped up a straight set 6-4, 6-0 triumph over No.21 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova on No.1 Court.

2023-07-10T17:08:24.029258+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Chris Eubanks knocks out Stefanos Tsitsipas

Eubanks defeated the Greek 3-6, 7-6(4), 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in a match controlled by serves and short, crisp rallies to secure his ninth straight tour-level victory.

2023-07-10T17:07:16.859665+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic downs Hubert Hurkacz, reaches QFs

The seven-time champion defeated Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(6), 7-6(6), 5-7, 6-4 after taking the first two sets on Sunday evening.

2023-07-10T16:34:39.800138+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Daniil Medvedev reaches QFs after Jiri Lehecka retire

The third seed, who is competing at The Championships for the fifth time, had a 6-4, 6-2 advantage over Lehecka on Court 1 when the 21-year-old retired.

2023-07-10T16:15:12.120323+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden storm into R16

India's Bopanna and Australia's Ebden defeated the British duo of Jacob Fearnley and Johannus Monday 7-5, 6-3 in straight sets.

2023-07-10T16:03:05.859709+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Elena Rybakina moves into quarterfinals

The No. 13 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia retired with what appeared to be a back injury trailing 4-1.

2023-07-10T14:52:16.804593+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Madison Keys halts Mirra Andreeva's run

The American advanced to her ninth major quarterfinal with a 3-6, 7-6(4), 6-2 victory over Andreeva in a match that lasted for two hours and 2 minutes.

2023-07-10T14:25:34.904588+00:00 IST

Wimbledon: Sabalenka, Rybakina advance to Round 16 at ease

Sabalenka will next clash with No.22 Ekaterina Alexandrova for a place in the quarterfinals. Alexandrova advanced to her first Grand Slams Round of 16 after beating Dalma Galfi 6-0, 6-4.

2023-07-09T10:38:04.179710+00:00 IST