Goran’s glory, Murray’s joy and Novotna’s tears – Centre Court’s best moments
This summer’s Wimbledon marks the 100th anniversary of Centre Court.
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Wimbledon to address ‘dangerous’ surfaces by allowing players to practice on Centre and No 1 Court
Wimbledon will allow players to practise on Centre Court and No 1 Court ahead of the tournament for the first time, in an attempt to avoid a repeat of last year’s injuries on the “dangerous” slippery grass.
‘I have an extreme passion for this sport’ - Holger Rune claims Roger Federer was ‘40-times worse’ after meltdown
Holger Rune has defended his behaviour, accusing tennis legend Roger Federer of being “40 times worse” than him at his age. Rune had trouble controlling his emotions in his French Open quarter-final defeat to Casper Ruud at the beginning of June, as he argued repeatedly with the umpire, and even yelled at his mother to leave the arena. Ad/> He barely acknowledged Ruud after the match, offering a half-hearted high five at the net before heading for the locker room, where the drama reportedly continued.
Hurkacz thrashes Medvedev for Halle title, sounds Wimbledon warning
Poland's Hubert Hurkacz showed his Wimbledon credentials on Sunday (Jun 18), hammering world number one Daniil Medvedev 6-1 6-4 to win the ATP 500 grasscourt tournament in Halle, Germany.
Watch: Matteo Berrettini Receives Marriage Proposal From Fan After Reaching Queen's Club Final, His Epic Reply
Defending champion Matteo Berrettini advanced to the final of Queen's Club ATP grass-court tournament on Saturday. The 26-year-old Italian registered a 6-4, 6-3 win over Van de Zandschulp in the semi-finals of the tournament. The match was also affected by rain but that did not stop a determined Berrettini from marching into the title clash. After the match, the Italian had another reason to smile about. While speaking to the broadcasters following his win, a fan from the crowd proposed to Berrettini and his reply left everyone in splits.
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Hurkacz beats Kyrgios in Halle | Berrettini breezes into Queen's final
Hubert Hurkacz reached the Halle Open final after beating Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) in the semi-finals on Saturday.
Kyrgios hits 30 aces but loses Halle semi-final to Hurkacz
The Australian wild card, who has excelled on the surface over the past fortnight and backed up last weekend's Stuttgart semi-final, was unable to earn victory against the Pole who defeated Roger Federer last year at Wimbledon. Fifth seed Hurkacz produced 27 aces of his own in a match of more than two hours during which neither man was able to seize any momentum. Wimbledon semi-finalist Hurkacz, ranked 12th to the 65th of Kyrgios, will aim for his first grass court title on Sunday when he plays Daniil Medvedev.