Svitolina reaches semifinal of Wimbledon
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina beat the first racket of the world in the quarterfinals of Wimbledon and reached the semifinals of the tournament in London.
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Vondrousova battles through roller-coaster clash with Pegula to reach semis
LONDON: Unseeded Marketa Vondrousova reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon with a roller-coaster 6-4 2-6 6-4 win over American Jessica Pegula in the last eight on Tuesday (Jul 11).
Exclusive: 'Mentally stronger' Elina Svitolina says she feels 'a different person' after making Wimbledon semi-finals
Elina Svitolina says she feels «a different person» compared to before giving birth and the war in Ukraine started, after she upset Iga Swiatek to make the Wimbledon semi-finals. Svitolina gave birth to her first child last October and only returned to the tour in April. Ad In her first Grand Slam back she made the French Open quarter-finals and she has gone even better at Wimbledon by reaching the last four.
Elina Svitolina winning Wimbledon would be 'most unbelievable story in tennis' after Iga Swiatek win - Mats Wilander
Mats Wilander believes it could be «the most unbelievable story in tennis ever” if Elina Svitolina goes on to win Wimbledon after she reached the semi-finals with victory over Iga Swiatek. Svitolina only returned to the tour in April after giving birth to her first child. Ad This is her second Grand Slam appearance since returning and she has now taken out four former major champions to make the semis for a second time.
Spurs sign winger Solomon for free on five-year deal
Tottenham Hotspur have signed Manor Solomon on a free transfer with the Israel winger agreeing a five-year deal, the Premier League club said on Tuesday.
Fury to fight former UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou in Saudi Arabia
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will take on former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia on Oct 28 in a bout with professional boxing rules, the fight's promoters said on Tuesday (Jul 11).
Phone call home gives Vondrousova will to win
LONDON: Having come from 4-1 down in the deciding set to win her Wimbledon quarter-final on Tuesday (Jul 11), many would have thought Marketa Vondrousova had benefited from some useful coaching insight in the locker room during a rain delay.
Wozniacki says hitting as well as ever ahead of comeback
LONDON: Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki said she is hitting the ball as well as ever as she prepares to return to full-time tennis after a three-year break and twice giving birth.