Wide open women’s draw and Murray swansong in doubt – Wimbledon talking points
Wimbledon begins on Monday with Carlos Alcaraz bidding to retain his title and Andy Murray battling to be fit for one last hurrah.
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Wimbledon 2024 prize money: how much do winners of men's, women's and doubles finals get?
The four Grand Slams offer a trophy and place in the history books but they also provide serious financial incentives.
Djokovic to play Wimbledon but only if he feels he can challenge for the title
Novak Djokovic is encouraged by his progress after undergoing minor knee surgery less than three weeks ago but the seven-times Wimbledon champion said he will only play in the grasscourt Grand Slam next month if he is able to fight for the title.
Alcaraz plans ATP talks over 'new' shot clock rule after defeat at Queen's
:World number two Carlos Alcaraz said he would speak to the ATP about a "new" shot clock rule being trialled by the governing body after feeling rushed during his defeat by Briton Jack Draper at the Queen's Club Championships.
ATP roundup: Jack Draper jolts Carlos Alcaraz in London
Jack Draper of Great Britain stunned defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (3), 6-3, on Thursday in the second round of the cinch Championships in London.
Holder Alcaraz dumped out of Queen's by Draper in straight sets
LONDON : Carlos Alcaraz's Wimbledon preparations took a hit when he was dumped out of the Queen's Club Championships by in-form Jack Draper in a stunning 7-6(3) 6-3 last-16 defeat on Thursday.
ATP roundup: World No. 1 Jannik Sinner rallies in Halle
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner of Italy needed three sets to overcome Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-2 in the first round of the Terra Wortmann Open on Tuesday in Halle, Germany.
Murray wins at Queen's in 1,000th professional match
LONDON : Former world number one Andy Murray celebrated his 1,000th tour-level singles match by beating Alexei Popyrin 6-3 3-6 6-3 to reach the second round at the Queen's Club Championships on Tuesday.