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Nick Kyrgios eyes Wimbledon quarters as Rafael Nadal picks up the pace

LONDON: Nick Kyrgios is back in action at Wimbledon on Monday after his dramatic victory against Stefanos Tsitispas as he closes in on a mouthwatering semifinal with Rafael Nadal. The maverick Australian toppled Tsitispas in a heated four-set thriller on Saturday, during which he called for the fourth seed to be kicked out of the tournament for hitting a ball into the crowd. Kyrgios called the umpire a “disgrace” as tempers frayed and the bad feeling spilled over into the post-match press conferences.

"He Is A Warrior": Mohammed Siraj On Star India Batter

Jasprit Bumrah-led Team India are on top in the ongoing Edgbaston Test against England after extending their lead to 257 runs on Day 3. Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant are currently unbeaten at the crease on 50 and 30, respectively. India gained an upper hand after bundling out England for 284 in the first innings, taking a lead of 132. Mohammed Siraj was the pick of the bowlers for India as he scalped four wickets. Speaking to reporters after the close of play on Day 3, Siraj talked about his mindset, the pitch conditions and he even termed Pujara a "warrior".

Michael Vaughan Cites Sachin Tendulkar's Example For Struggling England Batter

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan was critical of opening batter Zak Crawley's form, saying that the bowlers have found his weakness. Crawley has struggled to score runs of late, and was dismissed on a score of nine on Day 2 of the ongoing fifth Test against India at Edgbaston in Birmingham. Vaughan recalled India batting great Sachin Tendulkar's initial struggles against Australia in 2004, before he decided to nullify the drive and ended up scoring 241 in Sydney.

Wimbledon week two: Britain’s hopes ride on Cameron ‘Nozza’ Norrie

Britain’s hopes for week two of Wimbledon ride on Cameron Norrie as the only team GB singles player left in the tournament.

Wimbledon turning into indoor tournament for late starters - Djokovic

LONDON : Novak Djokovic said the start times for the evening sessions at the All England Club were effectively turning Wimbledon into an indoor tournament for players scheduled to play late matches on the main showcourts.

Wilander criticises toxic atmosphere in Kyrgios-Tsitsipas tussle

LONDON: Seven-times major champion Mats Wilander said he had never seen anything like the combustible atmosphere during the Wimbledon clash between Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas and joined calls for umpires to be stricter about players' misbehaviour.

Wimbledon Centre Court set for Kyrgios show against Nakashima

LONDON : Nick Kyrgios has unsurprisingly become the lightning rod for controversy at Wimbledon following his wild match with Stefanos Tsitsipas and the volatile Australian will bring his unique brand of tennis to Centre Court on Monday.

Nick Kyrgios, Stefanos Tsitsipas both draw fine a day after fiery third-round match at Wimbledon

LONDON — The fiery third-round Wimbledon match between Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas has resulted in both players being fined.

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Nick Kyrgios eyes Wimbledon quarters as Rafael Nadal picks up the pace

"He Is A Warrior": Mohammed Siraj On Star India Batter

Michael Vaughan Cites Sachin Tendulkar's Example For Struggling England Batter

Wimbledon week two: Britain’s hopes ride on Cameron ‘Nozza’ Norrie

Wimbledon turning into indoor tournament for late starters - Djokovic

Wilander criticises toxic atmosphere in Kyrgios-Tsitsipas tussle

Wimbledon Centre Court set for Kyrgios show against Nakashima

Nick Kyrgios, Stefanos Tsitsipas both draw fine a day after fiery third-round match at Wimbledon