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'Looking super good' - Why Simona Halep has become 'more complete' at Wimbledon after reaching semi-finals

Simona Halep remains the favourite to triumph at Wimbledon and Eurosport's Alex Corretja and Mats Wilander have been exploring her recent improvements. The two-time major champion will be competing in her first Grand Slam semi-final since the 2020 Australian Open after she produced a dominant win over Amanda Anisimova on Wednesday afternoon. Ad/> The 2019 champion broke Anisimova, 20, twice in each set on her way to a 6-2 6-4 victory on Centre Court in just over an hour and she will next face Elena Rybakina in the semi-finals.

Nick Kyrgios a 'genius' but Wimbledon opponents must ignore 'chaos' says Mats Wilander ahead of Cristian Garin match

Eurosport expert Mats Wilander has given Nick Kyrgios' opponents at Wimbledon some very clear advice: do not care about his antics or even look at him. Kyrgios, who takes on Cristian Garin of Chile on Tuesday, is eyeing a spot in the semi-finals at the All England Club after having been the subject of a number of controversies throughout his impressive campaign. Ad/> The Australian said he finds criticism of his behaviour «funny» and thinks his Wimbledon run has made «many people upset» given his style and desire to upset the established order at the top of the men's game.

Mats Wilander on why Nick Kyrgios may upset people 'inside tennis' after defying Wimbledon dress code rules

Mats Wilander believes «people inside tennis» might be upset with Nick Kyrgios’ Wimbledon run as he risked another fine after his win over Brandon Nakashima. Unlike Kyrgios’ previous matches, the last-16 clash with Nakashima featured few moments of controversy as the Australian produced a battling display to advance in five sets. Ad/> But Kyrgios faced questions afterwards about his clothing as he walked onto Centre Court with red trainers, and then changed into them afterwards, along with a red cap.

'Very, very difficult to beat Novak' - Expert view: can Jannik Sinner down Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon clash?

Eurosport's Alex Corretja and Mats Wilander have given their views ahead of the huge quarter-final clash between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon. Djokovic, who is the defending champion and top seed at the All England Club, has an extremely tough draw in having to face the rising star from Italy in the last eight on Tuesday afternoon. Ad/> Sinner, the 10th seed, has shown his incredible promise already in the tournament by beating both John Isner — Andy Murray's conqueror — and fellow emerging talent Carlos Alcaraz.

'Without Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer could have won 30 Grand Slams' - Mats Wilander

Eurosport's Mats Wilander and Alex Corretja have given their views on the great rivalries between Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The legendary trio all started the year on 20 Grand Slam singles titles, with Nadal having added two more to his tally at the Australian Open and French Open. Ad/> While Nadal and Djokovic are vying for another major title at Wimbledon this week, Federer is still recovering from injury and has hinted that he will have one last tilt at SW19 to come next year.

Wilander criticises toxic atmosphere in Kyrgios-Tsitsipas tussle

LONDON: Seven-times major champion Mats Wilander said he had never seen anything like the combustible atmosphere during the Wimbledon clash between Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas and joined calls for umpires to be stricter about players' misbehaviour.

‘Novak a more difficult opponent’ – Mats Wilander on Rafael Nadal calling Roger Federer his ‘greatest rival'

Novak Djokovic has been Rafael Nadal’s «more difficult» opponent, says Mats Wilander. Seven-time Grand Slam winner Wilander was reacting after Nadal had called Roger Federer «probably my greatest rival”.

Wimbledon 2022: Heather Watson’s Wimbledon run ends at the hands of Jule Niemeier on Centre Court

Heather Watson’s brilliant Wimbledon run came to an end at the hands of Jule Niemeier. The 30-year-old Brit lit up the opening week at SW19, as she advanced to the fourth round for the first time in her career — but it came to an end on Centre Court on Sunday. Ad/> Watson struggled on serve and could not cope with the power of her German opponent, who wrapped up a 6-2 6-4 win.

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'Looking super good' - Why Simona Halep has become 'more complete' at Wimbledon after reaching semi-finals

Nick Kyrgios a 'genius' but Wimbledon opponents must ignore 'chaos' says Mats Wilander ahead of Cristian Garin match

Mats Wilander on why Nick Kyrgios may upset people 'inside tennis' after defying Wimbledon dress code rules

'Very, very difficult to beat Novak' - Expert view: can Jannik Sinner down Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon clash?

'Without Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer could have won 30 Grand Slams' - Mats Wilander

Wilander criticises toxic atmosphere in Kyrgios-Tsitsipas tussle

‘Novak a more difficult opponent’ – Mats Wilander on Rafael Nadal calling Roger Federer his ‘greatest rival'

Wimbledon 2022: Heather Watson’s Wimbledon run ends at the hands of Jule Niemeier on Centre Court