Wimbledon day one
LONDON : Highlights of the first day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (times GMT):
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Results from Wimbledon on Monday, the first day of the 2024 tournament at the All England Club (x denotes seeded player):
Alcaraz and Medvedev battle on at Wimbledon but Ruud shown the door
LONDON : Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and fifth seed Daniil Medvedev took time to get going before reaching the Wimbledon third round but eighth seed Casper Ruud felt the gloom on a damp Wednesday after being knocked out.
Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal In Men's Draw; Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff Top Women's Singles At Paris Olympics
World No.1 and reigning French Open champion Iga Swiatek and No.2 Coco Gauff have been given top billings in the women's singles as the International Tennis Federation announced the full team nominations for the singles and doubles events at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. Swiatek and Gauff will lead the singles event, which includes eight of the Top 10 on the WTA Rankings, in the Olympic tennis event which will be played on outdoor clay at Roland Garros. The draw in singles will be of 64 players while 32 pairs will be in the fray in doubles.
Wimbledon day five
Highlights of the fifth day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Friday (times GMT):
Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray To Put Injuries Behind, Start Wimbledon Campaigns Today
Wimbledon greats Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray launch their campaigns at the All England Club on Tuesday after both went under the knife in the build-up to the Grand Slam. Djokovic, who had a knee operation after pulling out before his French Open quarter-final, is chasing a record-equalling eighth men's Wimbledon title and opens against Czech qualifier Vit Kopriva. Britain's Murray, a two-time champion, takes on another Czech, Tomas Machac, just over a week after having surgery to remove a cyst from his spine, in his farewell appearance at the tournament.
Carlos Alcaraz overcomes stubborn challenge of Aleksandar Vukic
Carlos Alcaraz survived a first-set wobble before racing into the Wimbledon third round.
Fils into Wimbledon third round as Hurkacz retires after fall
LONDON :Seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz became the third men's top-eight player to make an early exit as he retired from his second-round clash against Frenchman Arthur Fils with a knee injury on Thursday.