Murray slams Wimbledon 'disaster' after poster snub of female stars
LONDON: Andy Murray labelled a controversial poster of former Wimbledon greats as a "disaster" after the Scot highlighted the lack of prominence given to female stars.
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Is Andy Murray seeded at Wimbledon? Who is the No. 1 men's and women's seeds at SW19? Is Nick Kyrgios seeded?
The seedings for Wimbledon have been released, but has Andy Murray been given one ahead of the tournament he has won twice in his career? Murray has enjoyed a mixed start to his grass court campaign in 2023. He won back-to-back challenger titles at Surbiton and Nottingham which saw him rise up to No. 38 in the ATP rankings.
Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek get No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon - ESPN
WIMBLEDON, England — Carlos Alcaraz — not four-time defending champion Novak Djokovic — and Iga Swiatek were seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon on Wednesday, as expected, because the All England Club adhered to the ATP and WTA rankings.
Carlos Alcaraz: Is world No. 1 biggest threat to Novak Djokovic's Wimbledon hopes with 'underrated' weapon?
If Wimbledon was once ruled by Roger Federer, nowadays it is very much Novak Djokovic’s domain. Djokovic has won the last four editions of Wimbledon and hasn’t lost a match on the grass courts of SW19 since 2017. If he lifts the trophy again this summer he will equal Federer’s record of eight titles, move level with Margaret Court at the top of the all-time Grand Slam standings on 24, and will also complete three quarters of the 2023 Calendar Slam.
Wimbledon 2023: How to watch and live stream as Novak Djokovic eyes record-equalling win at SW19
All eyes will be on London this July as Wimbledon returns with Novak Djokovic eyeing a record-equalling eighth title at the grass-court event. The Serbian, who has already won the Australian and French Open titles this year, could also extend his total number of Grand Slams to 24 and edge closer to the calendar Grand Slam. Ad Potentially standing in his way however is world No.
Saudi investment in tennis won't replicate golf's woes: Tiley
Australian Open chief Craig Tiley believes any Saudi investment in tennis is unlikely to have the same impact as the country's disruptive entry into golf because talks are focused on bolstering the current structures of the game.
Swiatek overcomes fright from Maria to win on Bad Homburg Open debut
BAD HOMBURG, Germany: Iga Swiatek overcame a slow start before powering her way into the second round of the Bad Homburg Open with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 win over grasscourt specialist Tatjana Maria on Monday.
Team Abu Dhabi star still chasing world title dream as he makes 150th grand prix start in France
SAN NAZZARO: Team Abu Dhabi’s Thani Al-Qemzi is still chasing his dream of winning the F1H2O World Championship as he prepares to make his 150th powerboat race start at the Grand Prix of France in Macon this weekend.