Novak Djokovic wraps up win over Stan Wawrinka with Wimbledon curfew looming
Novak Djokovic beat Stan Wawrinka and the Wimbledon curfew to book his place in the fourth round.
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Novak Djokovic Beats Stanislas Wawrinka And Curfew As Andy Murray Hints Wimbledon Days Over
Novak Djokovic made the Wimbledon fourth round for the 15th time on Friday, beating old rival Stan Wawrinka and a night-time curfew as Andy Murray hinted his All England Club days may be over. Djokovic, chasing a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title and 24th career Grand Slam crown, came through 6-3, 6-1, 7-6 (7/5) against the 38-year-old Wawrinka. World number two Djokovic will face Poland's Hubert Hurkacz, who he has defeated five times in as many meetings, for a place in the quarter-finals.
Tiafoe sees off Wu to march into Wimbledon second round
LONDON : American world number 10 Frances Tiafoe kicked off his bid for a maiden Grand Slam title by sealing a 7-6(4) 6-3 6-4 victory over Chinese debutant Wu Yibing in a rain-interrupted first round clash at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
Wimbledon to celebrate Federer career on Centre Court
People walk past a billboard depicting tennis players (L-R) Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Pete Sampras, on the first day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 3, 2023. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) /
Wimbledon 2023: Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Sebastian Korda, Ben Shelton tipped to lead American charge
American success was once commonplace at Wimbledon. Pete Sampras won at the All England Club seven times – a record until Roger Federer won his eighth title in 2017 – and Andre Agassi and Andy Roddick made five finals between them. Further back there was Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe, who played each other in two finals and won a combined five titles.
Fritz, Tiafoe lead American men's charge at Wimbledon
LOS ANGELES : American hopes of ending a men's Grand Slam title drought stretching back two decades will fall on the shoulders of big-serving Taylor Fritz and the dynamic Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon next week.
Alcaraz ascends to grass glory: Captures Queen's crown, dethrones Djokovic to reclaim World No 1
Carlos Alcaraz will return to world number one after beating Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win his first title on grass at Queen's Club.