Title rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz reached the Wimbledon third round on Wednesday as Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka was demolished on her return to Centre Court after a five-year absence. Australian Open champion Sinner defeated Italian Davis Cup teammate Matteo Berrettini 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/4), 2-6, 7-6 (7/4) in a three-hour 42-minute … Read more
Not many players can boast victories over Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner but British rookie Jacob Fearnley has notched up that impressive double and now looks for a third in the shape of Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon. Fearnley’s wins over reigning Wimbledon champion Alcaraz and world number one Sinner came in his junior … Read more
World number one Jannik Sinner takes on Italian compatriot and former runner-up Matteo Berrettini for a place in the Wimbledon third round on Wednesday. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and four-time major winner Naomi Osaka also target places in the last 32. Alcaraz faces a man who once defeated him in a Grand Slam … Read more
Jannik Sinner overcame a mid-match wobble to see off the challenge of Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann in his Wimbledon opener on Monday but said he would have to raise his game. The Italian world number won 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in just under three hours on No. 1 Court to set up a match against 2021 … Read more
Tennis Armageddon is coming; the end of days the sport has dreaded for 20 years, when the four horsemen of the apocalypse arrive to bear off the last of the quartet who have carried the game on their shoulders. Roger Federer went in 2022, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray will follow him soon and even … Read more
Novak Djokovic has warned rivals he’s not in SW19 just to make up the numbers The 37-year-old is targeting a Wimbledon triumph soon after a knee surgery Andy Murray says he’s willing to take a risk to feature as he continues recovery By Kieran Gill and Matthew Lambert Published: 21:51 BST, 29 June 2024 | … Read more