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LONDON: Novak Djokovic was pushed hard but secured his 350th Grand Slam victory by beating Australia's Jordan Thompson 6-3 7-6(4) 7-5 to storm into the Wimbledon third round on a rainy Wednesday (Jul 5) when two matches were disrupted by climate protesters.
Katie Boulter's staying power paid dividends as she battled through an elongated two-day match to reach the second round of Wimbledon. Leicester player Boulter, who is a recent graduate of the LTA's Pro Scholarship Programme, was handed an encounter against Australian Daria Saville to start her campaign at SW19 this year. Ad The British No.1 may have been favourite on paper against an opponent currently ranked 231st in the world, but in reality Saville was always going to provide a stern test.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa are set to play mixed doubles together at Wimbledon after announcing they are in a relationship. Tsitsipas has said he feels “extremely blessed” to be in a relationship with Badosa and hasn’t had “that type of connection with anyone before”. Ad Rumours of a relationship between the two players started at the French Open when Badosa was spotted in the crowd during one of Tsitsipas’ matches.
Grigor Dimitrov said it was “not pleasant” to have his first-round match at Wimbledon interrupted by protesters — and revealed his «first reaction» was to try and stop them before deciding against it. The contest between Dimitrov and Sho Shimabukuro on Court 18 was interrupted by two Just Stop Oil protesters, who the All England Club said had been arrested. Ad The two protesters threw orange-coloured confetti and jigsaw pieces onto the court.
LONDON : Daniil Medvedev quelled the challenge of wildcard Arthur Fery and Marta Kostyuk fought back to upset Maria Sakkari and storm into the Wimbledon second round on a rainy Wednesday when two matches were disrupted by protesters.
LONDON : Wimbledon's security arrangements are adequate despite two court invasions by climate activists, according to Bulgarian 21st seed Grigor Dimitrov who witnessed one at close quarters.
Jodie Burrage’s Wimbledon campaign was ended in swift fashion in the second round by 11th seed Daria Kasatkina. Eastbourne runner-up Kasatkina swept through the first set in 19 minutes and wrapped up a 6-0 6-2 win in an hour after a brief rain delay. Ad Kasatkina will next play 19th seed Victoria Azarenka or Nadia Podoroska.
LONDON :Just Stop Oil protesters twice interrupted play on the third day of Wimbledon on Wednesday, releasing orange ticker-tape mixed with jigsaw puzzle pieces during matches on Court 18.