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Osaka defeats Jacquemot after Japanese-inspired ‘Kill Bill’ kimono walk-on
LONDON, June 29 : Naomi Osaka made her mark on Wimbledon day one with a first-round victory over Elsa Jacquemot after she caught fans’ attention with an eye-catching Japanese-inspired outfit.The four-time Grand Slam champion walked onto Court 3 in an all-white kimono, the traditional national dress of Japan
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French Open champion Andreeva beats Linette in Wimbledon first round
LONDON, June 29 : French Open champion Mirra Andreeva was given a good grasscourt workout on Monday before beating 59th-ranked Pole Magda Linette 7-5 6-4 in the first round at Wimbledon.The 19-year-old Russian fifth seed, who triumphed at Roland Garros this month, used her big serve to great effect with eight
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Sabalenka powers past Kostovic into Wimbledon second round
LONDON, June 29 : Women’s top seed Aryna Sabalenka began her latest attempt to claim her first Wimbledon crown with a routine 6-2 6-3 defeat of Serbian qualifier Teodora Kostovic on Monday.Still smarting from an unsettling French Open exit, the world number one was laser-focused on Centre Court as she won the
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Sinner survives Wimbledon scare, grim day for British hopes
LONDON, June 29 : Men’s defending champion Jannik Sinner flirted with a first-round exit before passing a stern physical test on the opening day of Wimbledon but several seeds departed on a day when defeats for British players piled up.With chief rival Carlos Alcaraz injured, Sinner is the big favourite to re
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Stretched Sinner overcomes Kecmanovic to begin Wimbledon title defence
LONDON, June 29 : World number one Jannik Sinner survived an early scare in his Wimbledon title defence but the Italian shook off the rust and fought past Serb Miomir Kecmanovic 4-6 6-3 6-7(6) 6-2 6-3 on Monday to reach the second round.Victory in Sinner’s first competitive grass court match of the season fol
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Raducanu withdraws with leg injury on eve of Wimbledon
LONDON, June 28 : British number one Emma Raducanu withdrew from Wimbledon on Sunday, the eve of her first-round match, as a result of a stress fracture in her lower right leg.The 23-year-old former U.S. Open champion posted a message on Instagram announcing her decision.”I’ve done everything possible
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Zverev and Andreeva ride Paris highs into Wimbledon
LONDON, June 27 : Newly-crowned first-time Grand Slam champions Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva hope the euphoria of their Roland Garros breakthroughs can fuel Wimbledon title bids.Germany’s Zverev finally took himself off the list of the best players never to win a major when he beat Flavio Cobolli to cl
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Wimbledon fashion through the years: Naomi Osaka, Rafael Nadal and the most iconic all-white looks
While Wimbledon continues to enforce its famous clothing rules, fashion remains an enduring part of the tournament’s identity.
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Williams to face Australia’s Joint in Wimbledon comeback
LONDON, June 26 : American great Serena Williams will face Australia’s Maya Joint in the first round of her Wimbledon comeback.The seven-time Wimbledon champion will be playing at the tournament for the first time since 2022 having recently returned to the Tour.Williams, 44, has not played a competitiv
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Resurgent Raducanu and Murray-backed Draper lead British Wimbledon hopes
LONDON, June 25 : Nothing gets British fans more giddy at Wimbledon than a home favourite making a deep run in the tournament, and with Emma Raducanu back in form and Jack Draper back from injury, expectation levels are set to soar again.Raducanu became the darling of British tennis with a stunning U.S. Open
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