Tennis News
Jordan Thompson shows fighting spirit in another Wimbledon five-setter
The Guardian - 3 Jul 2025 01:38
Australian beats Benjamin Bonzi 7-5, 6-7 (2-7), 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 He next meets Luciano Darderi, ranked No 59, or Arthur Fery Jordan Thompson came into Wimbledon with a large box of painkillers, a thick black brace for his b...
Shelton furious after play suspended with win one game away
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 23:44
Rinky Hijikata saves three match points against Ben Shelton before the match is suspended for bad light, causing the American 10th seed to argue with the umpire.
Why have record number of seeded players lost at Wimbledon?
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 23:32
With a record number of huge shocks in the opening days at Wimbledon, BBC Sport takes a look at some of the reasons why.
'Why's he standing so far back?' - McEnroe's notes for Draper
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 22:55
BBC Sport pundit John McEnroe analyses how Jack Draper can improve his game after the British fourth seed was knocked out of Wimbledon 2025 by veteran Marin Cilic in the second round.
Alcaraz, Kartal & Norrie feature on Friday as Raducanu faces Sabalenka
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 22:26
Emma Raducanu faces one of the toughest tasks is tennis as three Britons feature on day five at Wimbledon - all you need to know.
Swiatek fights back, reaches Wimbledon 3rd round
ESPN - 3 Jul 2025 22:15
Iga Swiatek may not love the grass but relishes a battle whatever the surface and showed all that fight and bullish determination as she recovered to beat American Caty McNally 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 and reach the Wimbledon third...
Cilic 'took all of Draper's weapons away' - Woodbridge analysis
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 21:47
BBC Sport pundit Todd Woodbridge explains how Marin Cilic was able to use his powerful forehand to stop Jack Draper from attacking the net after the 36-year-old veteran knocked out the British fourth seed in the second r...
Draper stunned by Cilic in latest Wimbledon upset
ESPN - 3 Jul 2025 21:45
Jack Draper's hopes of joining the list of home-grown Wimbledon champions were snuffed out in spectacular fashion by Marin Cilic on Thursday.
Sinner continues seamless start to Wimbledon bid
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 21:34
World number one Jannik Sinner continues his seamless start to his Wimbledon title bid with a dominant straight-set win over Australia's Aleksandar Vukic.
Is this Djokovic's last chance to win a final Grand Slam?
ESPN - 3 Jul 2025 21:24
Wimbledon is likely Djokovic's greatest opportunity to win a record 25th Grand Slam. Could he possibly do it?
Iga Swiatek stays under radar at Wimbledon with win against McNally to reach third round
The Guardian - 3 Jul 2025 21:13
Swiatek recovers to overcome American 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 2022 champion Elena Rybakina safely progresses It should not really be possible for someone who has won five grand slam titles and been world No 1 for 125 weeks to slip...
Draper suffers another early Wimbledon exit
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 21:05
British number one Jack Draper's wait for a breakout Wimbledon run continues after a shock second-round defeat by 36-year-old Marin Cilic.
'The older man making new memories' - Draper falls to veteran Cilic
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 20:58
Watch the match point as Great Brtain's fourth seed Jack Draper is knocked out from the second round of Wimbledon 2025 by 36 year old Marin Cilic.
'Doesn't get much better!' - magic from Moutet tops best shots on day four
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 20:46
Watch the best shots from day four of Wimbledon 2025, featuring seven time champion Novak Djokovic and another trick shot from France's Corentin Moutet.
Wimbledon diary: Tarvet's prize money mystery and Bear Grylls in the box
The Guardian - 3 Jul 2025 19:13
College student misses out on majority of £99,000 earnings, Novak Djokovic brings back serve and volley, and celebrity spotting in the royal box When Oliver Tarvet revealed that he would be unable to accept the vast maj...
Dartford warblers on the Dorset oilfields | Brief letters
The Guardian - 3 Jul 2025 19:04
Gas industry conservationists | Wimbledon expansion | Use your loaf | Daisy Buchanan | Bagpipe warning | Annoying words When working as a librarian in a scientific research station for the gas industry, I was used to obs...
Dominant Djokovic seals win over Evans
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 18:37
Watch highlights of the third set as Novak Djokovic secures a straight sets win over Dan Evans with a bagel, to progress into round three at Wimbledon 2025.
'I executed perfectly': Djokovic proves too much for Dan Evans at Wimbledon
The Guardian - 3 Jul 2025 18:10
Sixth seed progresses 6-3, 6-2, 6-0 on Centre Court 'I was on the top of my game from very beginning' For nearly two decades, Novak Djokovic has spent his time on the tennis court crushing the hopes and dreams of all of ...
Emma Raducanu confronts top-five struggles before Sabalenka showdown
The Guardian - 3 Jul 2025 17:23
British No 1 has poor record against top-seeded players 'Playing slam champions ... it's a different ball game' Hours after Emma Raducanu's latest convincing defeat to Iga Swiatek just a few weeks ago at Roland Garros, t...
Djokovic 'executes perfectly' against Evans to continue Wimbledon bid
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 17:09
Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic beats Dan Evans in what could be the British veteran's final appearance on Wimbledon's Centre Court.
Alex de Minaur comes back from set down to advance at Wimbledon
The Guardian - 3 Jul 2025 16:18
Australian beats France's Arthur Cazaux 4-6 6-2 6-4 6-0 No 1 says grass tournament is like a 'second home slam' Alex de Minaur has been left relieved to blast back from being a set down and avoid joining the legion of se...
Teenager Andreeva progresses in straight sets
BBC - 3 Jul 2025 16:06
Teenage seventh seed Mirra Andreeva reaches the third round at Wimbledon with a mature straight-sets win against Italy's Lucia Bronzetti.