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TENNIS
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Tennis
Alcaraz blitzes Djokovic in straight sets to retain Wimbledon singles’ stitle
Sport
Tennis
Krejcikova is Wimbledon champion after three-set win over crowd favourite Paolini on Centre Court
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Tennis
Djokovic into 10th Wimbledon final after straight sets win over Lorenzo Musetti
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Tennis
Alcaraz into second consecutive Wimbledon final after four-set win over Daniil Medvedev
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12 July 2024
12 July 2024
By Charlie Stong on Centre Court at Wimbledon Gentlemen’s Singles semi-final Carlos Alcaraz (Sp, 2) bt Daniil Medvedev (5) 6-7, ...
Sport
Tennis
Boys’ Singles top seed out after shock on No.12 Court
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12 July 2024
12 July 2024
Boys’ singles quarter-finals By Charlie Stong on No.12 Court at Wimbledon Mees Rottgering (Ned) bt Kaylan Bigun (USA, 1) 7-6, ...
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Tennis
Krejcikova upsets favourite Rybakina to reach women’s singles final
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11 July 2024
11 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Barbora Krejcikova v Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 What is it about women's ...
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Tennis
Paolini wins longest women’s semi-final match in history beating Vekic in titantic three setter
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11 July 2024
11 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Vekic v Paolini 6-4, 4-6, 6-7 (8-10) Jasmine Paolini is in the singles ...
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Tennis
Rybakina cruises into women’s semi-final on Centre Court
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10 July 2024
10 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Rybakina v Svitolina 6-3, 6-2 Elena Rybakina cruised into the semi-finals of the ...
Sport
Tennis
World number one Jannik Sinner out of Wimbledon after being beaten in five sets by Daniil Medvedev
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9 July 2024
9 July 2024
By Charlie Stong on Centre Court at Wimbledon Daniil Medvedev (5) bt Jannik Sinner (It, 1) 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 2-6, ...
Sport
Tennis
Djokovic sees off Rune in straight sets to reach the quarter-final
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8 July 2024
8 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Rune v Djokovic 3-6, 4-6, 2-6 Novak Djokovic produced a virtuoso performance to ...
Sport
Merton
Coming back from two sets down to win 3-2 is a dream for Fritz as No4 seed Zverev crashes out
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8 July 2024
8 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Fritz v Zverev 4-6, 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 6-3 A pulsating if a little ...
Sport
Tennis
Rybakina into quarter final after Kalinskaya retires with wrist injury
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8 July 2024
8 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Rybakina v Kalinskaya 6-3, 3-0 retired It took Elena Rybakina just 53 minutes ...
Sport
Merton
Alcaraz struggles but wins five-set thriller to reach 4th round
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5 July 2024
5 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Carlo Alcaraz v Frances Tiafoe 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6, 6-2 The champion struggled ...
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Tennis
2023 quarter-finalist Madison Keys in to third round after beating China’s Yafan Wang
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4 July 2024
4 July 2024
By Charlie Stong on No.12 Court Madison Keys (USA, 13) bt Yafan Wang (Chn, 71) 6-2, 6-2 Last year’s ...
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Tennis
Dart sees off Boulter in epic battle of the Brits on No.1 Court
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4 July 2024
4 July 2024
By Charlie Stong on No.1 Court Harriet Dart (GBR, 100) bt Katie Boulter (GBR, 29) 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) ...
Sport
Merton
Champ Alcaraz into third round with straight set win
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3 July 2024
3 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Court 1 Carlos Alcaraz v Aleksandar Vukic 7-6, 6-2, 6-2 Reigning Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz ...
Sport
Merton
Gauff eases into third round with straight sets win
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3 July 2024
3 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Court 1 Anca Todoni v Coco Gauff 2-6, 1-6 Coco Gauff zipped into the third ...
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Tennis
“If it was any other tournament I wouldn’t risk it” – Djokovic’s knee holds up as he wins in straight sets in round one
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2 July 2024
2 July 2024
By Charlie Stong on Centre Court at Wimbledon Novak Djokovic, Serbia (2) bt Vit Kopriva, Czech Republic (123) 6-1, 6-2, ...
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Tennis
Former champion Rybakina powers to victory over Romanian qualifier
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2 July 2024
2 July 2024
By Charlie Stong on No.1 Court at Wimbledon Elena Rybakina, Kazakhstan, 4, bt Elena-Gabriela Ruse, Rou (Q) 6-3,6-1. Sometimes champions ...
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Tennis
Catford Wanderers women’s third team suffer defeat to Ladywell Fields – but men’s side beat Hayes
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2 July 2024
2 July 2024
Catford Wanderers women's third team found local neighbours, Ladywell Fields, too hot to handle in their evening North Kent League ...
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Tennis
It’s a Nightmare on No.2 Court for Krueger as Pegula eases through to round 2
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2 July 2024
2 July 2024
By Charlie Stong on No.2 Court at Wimbledon Jessica Pegula (5, USA) bt Ashlyn Krueger (USA) 6-2, 6-0. World number ...
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Bromley
Bromley’s finest Raducanu wins in straights set on Centre Court 7-6, 6-3
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1 July 2024
2 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Zarazua (Mexico) v Raducanu (Bromley , South London) 7-6, 6-3 Bromley's Emma Raducanu ...
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Merton
Champion Alcaraz starts title defence with straight sets win on Centre Court
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1 July 2024
1 July 2024
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) v Mark Lajal (Estonia) 7-6, 7-5, 6-2 Reigning Wimbledon champion ...
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Tennis
Tennis: Catford Wanderers’ mixed first team see off David Lloyd Club Sidcup
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16 June 2024
15 June 2024
Catford Wanderers' mixed first team got the better of visiting David Lloyd Club Sidcup in their Division 2 North Kent ...
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Tennis
Tennis: Catford Wanderers mixed first team defeat David Lloyd (Sidcup)
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27 May 2024
27 May 2024
Catford Wanderers' mixed first team were good value for their home victory over David Lloyd (Sidcup ) at the weekend, ...
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Tennis
King Carlos is the new kid on the block as he beats Djokovic in Wimbledon final in five-set thriller on Centre Court
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16 July 2023
17 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Men’s final Alcaraz v Djokovic 1-6, 7-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-4 They change the ...
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Tennis
Super Brit Skupski wins men’s doubles title with straight set win
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15 July 2023
15 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Men’s Doubles final Koolhof/Skupski v Granollers/Zeballos 6-4, 6-4 Well, that was one way ...
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Tennis
First women’s unseeded player upsets the form book to win Wimbledon single’s title, defeating crowd favourite Jabeur in straight sets
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15 July 2023
15 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Women’s singles final. Vondrousova v Jabeur 6,4, 6,4 Well the crowd favourite Ons ...
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Tennis
Stunning Alcaraz sets up Wimbledon final with seven-time champion Djokovic
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14 July 2023
14 July 2023
Carlos Alcaraz (Sp, 1) bt Daniil Medvedev (3) 6-3/6-3/6-3 By Charlie Stong on Centre Court at Wimbledon A stunning display ...
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Tennis
Djokovic into ninth Wimbledon final with three-set win over Jannik Sinner
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14 July 2023
14 July 2023
Men’s singles semi-final: Novak Djokovic (Srb, 2) bt Jannik Sinner (Ita, 8) 6-3/6-4/7-6 By Charlie Stong on Centre Court at ...
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Tennis
Jabeur into final again after resilient and powerful display to overcome Sabalenka in three titanic sets
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13 July 2023
13 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Jabeur v Sabalenka 6-7, 6-4, 6-3 Ons Jabeur is back in the singles ...
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Tennis
Vondrousova into final after tense straight sets win over Svitolina 6-3, 6-3
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13 July 2023
13 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Svitolina v Vondrousova 3-6, 3-6 Marketa Vondrousova made it into the final with ...
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Tennis
Top seed Alcaraz wins the battle of the youngsters to reach semi-final after tough three-setter
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12 July 2023
12 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Alcaraz v Rune 7-6, 6-4, 6-4 Carlos Alcaraz is through to his first ...
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Tennis
Jabeur takes revenge for last year’s final defeat to Rybakina to book place in semi-final in three-set thriller
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12 July 2023
12 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Centre Court Jabeur v Rybakina 6-7, 6-4, 6-1 Ons Jabeur came from a set down ...
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Tennis
British duo Bains and Lumsden limp of out the doubles with barely a whimper
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12 July 2023
12 July 2023
By Paul Lagan at Wimbledon Court 2 Hunter/Mertens v Bains/Lumsden 6-2, 6-1 British duo Naiktha Bains and Maia Lumsden ...
Djokovic roars into semi-finals – and has still not lost on Centre Court for 10 years
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11 July 2023
11 July 2023
Svitolina’s fairy tale continues with stunning win over world number one Swiatek
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11 July 2023
11 July 2023
Number 16 seeds safely through to Ladies’ Doubles semi-finals
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11 July 2023
11 July 2023
Alcaraz powers into quarter finals with pulsating victory over Berrettini
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10 July 2023
11 July 2023
“I’ll have a bagel please, no smoked salmon just six games to love – hold the lemon’
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10 July 2023
10 July 2023
Djokovic storms through to quarter-finals after gruelling four setter against hard hitting Hurkacz
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10 July 2023
10 July 2023
Champion Kybakina through to quarter final after Haddad Maia retired injured after 27 minutes
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10 July 2023
10 July 2023
Medvedev through after scare on Court No.1
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8 July 2023
8 July 2023
Brazilian Haddad Maia into last 16 with win over Romanian Cirstea
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8 July 2023
8 July 2023
Number 4 seed Pegula secures comfortable win over Italy’s Cocciaretto
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7 July 2023
7 July 2023
Sublime Alcaraz through in straight sets against Alexandre Muller
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7 July 2023
7 July 2023
Two-time champion Kvitova safely through to third round with straight sets win over Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich
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7 July 2023
8 July 2023
Inspired Murray takes 2-1 set lead over No5 seed Tsitsipas before play suspended
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6 July 2023
6 July 2023
Magnificent Broady sends No.4 seed packing
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6 July 2023
6 July 2023
Wawrinka through to third round after win over Etcheverry
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6 July 2023
6 July 2023
World number one Iga Swiatek safely through to round three after easy win over Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo
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5 July 2023
5 July 2023
Brit Burrage bows out 6-0/6-2 to Kasatkina on Centre Court
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5 July 2023
5 July 2023
Sakkari cruising when rain falls again at Wimbledon
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5 July 2023
5 July 2023
Champion Rybakina through after early scare on Centre Court
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4 July 2023
4 July 2023
Boulter facing big challenge from Aussie Saville as heavens open at Wimbledon
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4 July 2023
4 July 2023
Legend Williams bows out of Wimbledon with straight sets defeat to Svitolina
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3 July 2023
3 July 2023
Champ off to a flyer while the chump was the Wimbledon roof debacle
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3 July 2023
3 July 2023
Wimbledon Day 1: All American affair sees Pegula edge Davis out in three setter
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3 July 2023
3 July 2023
It’s almost game, set and match-ready…
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2 July 2023
1 July 2023
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