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Wimbledon 2023: Aryna Sabalenka mounts comeback to survive Varvara Gracheva scare and reach third round

Aryna Sabalenka survived a scare to reach the third round at Wimbledon, coming from a set down to beat French youngster Varvara Gracheva. The second seed found herself in serious trouble after surrendering the opening set, but she grit her teeth to launch a fightback and eventually triumph 2-6 7-5 6-2. Ad It was far from a complete performance from the Australian Open champion, who was unable to compete at the All England Club last year due to the tournament’s ban of Russian and Belarusian players.

Sabalenka fights back to avoid upset

LONDON : Second seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus recovered from a poor first set to beat Varvara Gracheva 2-6 7-5 6-2 on Friday and reach the third round at Wimbledon.

Djokovic, Swiatek triumph at Wimbledon as confetti-throwing protesters strike

LONDON: Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek were in cruise control at Wimbledon on Wednesday, but confetti-throwing climate protesters and rain delays caused more headaches at the All England Club.

Tunisia’s Jabeur ‘100 percent there’ for WTA in Saudi link

LONDON: Tunisian star Ons Jabeur has backed the Women’s Tennis Association over their decision to evaluate the potential for playing a tournament in Saudi Arabia.

Alcaraz, Rybakina off to winning Wimbledon starts as rain causes havoc

LONDON: World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and defending women’s champion Elena Rybakina got their Wimbledon bids off to winning starts on Tuesday as torrential rain brought havoc to the All England Club schedule.

Swiatek goes back to basics in bid for Wimbledon glory

World number one Iga Swiatek is on a mission to improve her modest record on grasscourts and said on Saturday that she had gone back to basics in the buildup to Wimbledon, which starts on Monday.

Saudi Arabia is being considered by the women’s tennis tour for possible business

LONDON: Like other sports, women’s tennis is looking into the possibility of getting into business with Saudi Arabia. And while holding a tournament there is not imminent, WTA Chairman and CEO Steve Simon said Friday that he visited that country with some players in February as part of the evaluation process.

Bowled over: Women cricketers prove why they deserve better pay, equal rights

It would be a surprise if any of the spectators at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, were not highly impressed by the quality of cricket played by the women chosen to represent England and Australia over five days between June 22 and 26.

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Wimbledon 2023: Aryna Sabalenka mounts comeback to survive Varvara Gracheva scare and reach third round

Sabalenka fights back to avoid upset

Djokovic, Swiatek triumph at Wimbledon as confetti-throwing protesters strike

Tunisia’s Jabeur ‘100 percent there’ for WTA in Saudi link

Alcaraz, Rybakina off to winning Wimbledon starts as rain causes havoc

Swiatek goes back to basics in bid for Wimbledon glory

Saudi Arabia is being considered by the women’s tennis tour for possible business

Bowled over: Women cricketers prove why they deserve better pay, equal rights