Serena returns at Wimbledon as Nadal eyes next leg of Slam
Serena Williams returns to singles tennis at Wimbledon after a year away on Tuesday as Rafael Nadal begins his quest to win the third leg of a potential calendar Grand Slam.
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Watch: Ball Boy Nearly Faints During Wimbledon Match. British Tennis Player Jodie Burrage Then Did This
British tennis player Jodie Burrage won hearts with a great gesture during her first her first round Wimbledon match against Lesia Tsurenko on Monday. At the start of the second set of the match on Court No. 18, one of the ball boys nearly fainted. Burrage stopped the match and attended him. She even provided him candies and energy gel before the ball boy was helped off the court. "He just said he was feeling really faint. He couldn't actually really talk. It was quite distressing to see," Burrage was quoted as saying by CNN.
Wimbledon day two: Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek among star attractions
Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek will be among the star attractions on day two at Wimbledon, with seven-time champion Serena Williams also set to make her grand-slam return.
Serena Williams Returns At Wimbledon As Rafael Nadal Eyes Next Leg Of Slam
Serena Williams returns to singles tennis at Wimbledon after a year away on Tuesday as Rafael Nadal begins his quest to win the third leg of a potential calendar Grand Slam. Women's top seed Iga Swiatek, who has won her past six tournaments, will kick off proceedings on Centre Court at 1330 local time (1230 GMT) against Croatian qualifier Jana Fett. But the main focus will be on seven-time champion Williams, who faces unseeded Harmony Tan of France in her first singles match since an injury forced her to pull out of her first-round match last year.
Serena Williams returns at Wimbledon as Rafael Nadal eyes next leg of Grand Slam
Two of tennis' biggest stars are in Wimbledon action on Tuesday as Serena Williams returns to singles tennis after a year away as Rafael Nadal begins his quest to win the third leg of a potential calendar Grand Slam.
Serena Williams returns at Wimbledon today as Rafael Nadal eyes next leg of Slam
LONDON: Serena Williams returns to singles tennis at Wimbledon after a year away on Tuesday as Rafael Nadal begins his quest to win the third leg of a potential calendar Grand Slam. Women's top seed Iga Swiatek, who has won her past six tournaments, will kick off proceedings on Centre Court at 1330 local time (1230 GMT) against Croatian qualifier Jana Fett. But the main focus will be on seven-time champion Williams, who faces unseeded Harmony Tan of France in her first singles match since an injury forced her to pull out of her first-round match last year. Williams, 40, won the last of her Wimbledon singles titles six years ago but reached the final in 2018 and 2019. The American, who was given a wildcard for this year's tournament, is stuck on 23 Grand Slam singles wins -- agonisingly one short of Margaret Court's all-time record.
Serena returns to Wimbledon hoping to banish ghosts of 2021
Nearly a year to the day since Serena Williams last played a singles match on the Tour, the tennis great returns to Wimbledon's Centre Court where her awe-inspiring career almost came to a tearful end.
Wimbledon 2022 Day 2: Order of play and schedule - When are Rafael Nadal, Iga Swiatek and Serena Williams playing?
Iga Swiatek, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams will take to Centre Court on Tuesday as Wimbledon 2022 moves on to day two. Women's top seed Iga Swiatek will be the first match on Centre Court, followed by the men's second seed Rafael Nadal, who is seeking a third straight title of the calendar year after his victories in Melbourne and Paris at the Australian Open and French Open. Ad/> Also in action will be Serena Williams, who makes her return to singles action after almost a year out with a leg injury.