Wimbledon 2023

No handshake, no problem for Svitolina

Ukraine's Elina Svitolina grabbed a second straight victory over Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the WTA Tour DC Open in Washington on Monday, weeks after the duo's Wimbledon clash was marred by a handshake controversy.

Vondrousova vows to shun media spotlight after Wimbledon win

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova said Tuesday she was determined "not to push in anywhere" in her bid to avoid the media spotlight after her historic triumph.

Djokovic meets Alcaraz in ‘the ultimate showdown’

Novak Djokovic says the "world of sport" will be watching when he faces Carlos Alcaraz in a Wimbledon final where history and a generational shift are at stake.

'My most painful loss': Tearful Jabeur vows to end Grand Slam misery

Tearful Wimbledon runner-up Ons Jabeur on Saturday described her third defeat in a Grand Slam final as the "most painful" of her career but vowed to bounce back and break her jinx at the majors.

Vondrousova becomes first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon in Open era

Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon in the Open era as the Czech swept to a shock 6-4, 6-4 victory over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in Saturday's final.

History-chasing Jabeur hopes for third time lucky at Wimbledon

Ons Jabeur hopes it will be third time lucky when she attempts to become the first African or Arab woman to win a Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday.

Medvedev to tune out of Alcaraz-Djokovic blockbuster

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will contest the Wimbledon final that everyone wanted to see but Daniil Medvedev will not be tuning in on Sunday after his hopes of lifting the trophy were dashed.

Will third time be the charm for Jabeur?

Ons Jabeur hopes it will be third time lucky when she attempts to become the first African or Arab woman to win a Grand Slam singles title in the Wimbledon final on Saturday.

Vondrousova ends Svitolina's run to reach Wimbledon final

Marketa Vondrousova showed there was no room for any gushing sentiment as she ended the remarkable run of new mum Elina Svitolina with a 6-3 6-3 victory to reach the Wimbledon final for the first time on Thursday.

July 3, 2023
July 3, 2023

Djokovic, Swiatek bring curtain up on Wimbledon

The 36-year-old Serb, who has won the last four titles at the All England Club, opens proceedings on Centre Court where he has not lost in 10 years.

July 3, 2023
July 3, 2023

Can Rybakina enter the elite club?

\Defending women's champion Elena Rybakina will face American Shelby Rogers in the opening round at Wimbledon while top seed Iga Swiatek faces a tough test against China's Zhu Lin.

July 3, 2023
July 3, 2023

'Hungry' Djokovic fired up for more glory

Novak Djokovic says he is still "hungry" for Grand Slam glory as Wimbledon rivals queue up to hail him as the "greatest" and his achievements as "phenomenal".

July 2, 2023
July 2, 2023

Kyrgios tempers Wimbledon expectations with fitness still a concern

Last year's Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios will not place any unfair expectations on himself, the Australian said on Sunday as he gears up for the Grand Slam with little preparation after a knee injury decimated the first half of his season.

July 2, 2023
July 2, 2023

Medvedev hails Djokovic as 'the greatest'

Djokovic racked up a men's record 23rd Grand Slam title with a third French Open triumph last month

June 30, 2023
June 30, 2023

Champion Rybakina under the radar ahead of Wimbledon

The Kazakhstan player's 'celebration' after her defeat of Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in the final was so low key that it could have been a first round match at a routine WTA event

June 30, 2023
June 30, 2023

Alcaraz can fill Rafa void at Wimbledon, says Lopez

Veteran Feliciano Lopez watched the rise to greatness of fellow Spaniard Rafa Nadal at close quarters

June 29, 2023
June 29, 2023

Djokovic aiming to silence young guns again at Wimbledon

The Serbian scaled the summit by claiming his 23rd major at the French Open earlier this month, staving off younger rivals including the ailing Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals and Casper Ruud in the title clash

June 26, 2023
June 26, 2023

Rybakina withdraws from Eastbourne ahead of Wimbledon defence

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina pulled out of the Eastbourne International on Monday due to a viral illness, raising doubts over her defence of the title at the All England Club next week.

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