LONDON — If this does actually turn out to be the end for Andy Murray at Wimbledon — and, given his history, there are those who don’t believe, or maybe just don’t want to believe, the 37-year-old from Scotland definitely will never return — he will be celebrated and remembered for all sorts of reasons. … Read more
LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will team up in mixed doubles at Wimbledon, the tournament announced Wednesday, a pairing of the two biggest stars of British tennis. The 37-year-old Murray owns three Grand Slam titles, including from the All England Club in 2013 and 2016. The 21-year-old Raducanu won the … Read more
Australian tennis great Ash Barty has returned to play at Wimbledon for the first time since winning the title. The 28-year-old fulfilled her childhood dream at the All England Club in 2021 and retired after taking out the Australian Open in 2022. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ash Barty speaks to Hugh Whitfeld ahead of Wimbledon … Read more
WIMBLEDON, England — The 2024 edition of Wimbledon started on Monday, with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and past Grand Slam title winners Coco Gauff and Emma Raducanu all set to play matches at Centre Court. Aryna Sabalenka, the two-time Australian Open champion who was seeded third at the All England Club, withdrew on Monday because … Read more
Tennis legends Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have both taken their places in the Wimbledon draw despite coming off recent surgeries. Both 37-year-old past champions at the All England Club were in some doubt to put their hands up to play in the tournament, which starts on Monday. World No.2 Djokovic had surgery on a … Read more
ROEHAMPTON, England — About 3 miles (5 kilometers) from the All England Club — a 15-to-20-minute drive during moderate mid-morning traffic, along tree-lined roads — sits the Roehampton Community Sports Centre, site of this week’s qualifying rounds that let lower-ranked players earn their way into the Wimbledon brackets. It’s the tournament before the tournament, mostly … Read more
Nick Kyrgios is closing in on a return to tennis. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist has played just one competitive match since October 2022 following knee and wrist injuries. The Australian had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on the eve of last year’s Australian Open, but had looked set to make his return at the … Read more
Coco Gauff will lead the U.S. tennis team at the Paris Olympics three years after missing the Tokyo Games because she tested positive for COVID-19. The 20-year-old Gauff, ranked No. 2, will be joined by No. 5 Jessica Pegula, Danielle Collins and Emma Navarro in women’s singles, along with Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul, Chris Eubanks … Read more
Roger Federer is the focus of a new documentary that fans can watch for free. The climax of the tennis star’s illustrious career is explored in Federer: 12 Final Days, which is streaming here now. The feature-length doc is billed as an ‘intimate’ follow-along through the final 12 days of Federer’s illustrious career. Originally a … Read more
Australian tennis legend Ash Barty will grace the famed grass courts of Wimbledon once again after accepting a place in the invitation doubles draw. The 28-year-old fulfilled her childhood dream of winning at the All England Club in 2021, but she never defended her title having opted to retire after taking out the Australian Open … Read more
