British tennis success boosting numbers of recreational players
British success stories, from reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu to Britain’s best hope at Wimbledon this year, Cameron Norrie, have sparked a national boom in recreational tennis.
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Barbara Schett and Mats Wilander hail 'pioneer' WTA stars using their platforms to tackle major societal issues
Ex-tennis stars Barbara Schett and Mats Wilander commended young female players for using their status and social media presence to raise awareness of disturbing issues facing our society, calling for radical action to inspire a brighter future around the world. Rising stars such as Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek and American teenage sensation Coco Gauff have spoken passionately about emotionally charged subjects at the forefront of world affairs, such as the ongoing war in Ukraine, gun violence in the United States and abortions.
Wimbledon: Harmony Tan compared to Ash Barty after stunning win v Katie Boulter
There’s no Ashleigh Barty at Wimbledon this year, but that hasn’t stopped some fans from branding Harmony Tan a ‘reincarnation’ of the retired Australian.
Liam Broady vs Alex de Minaur live: Score and latest updates from Wimbledon third round
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Wimbledon royal box hosts Tom Daley and Brit Olympians as Katie Boulter and Broady shunned
Wimbledon's royal box is full of British athletes and Olympians for the third round on Saturday as is often the case in the tournament's middle weekend. But the likes of Tom Daley and Gareth Southgate won't be able to watch their compatriots after Katie Boulter and Liam Broady were shunned from Centre Court.
French player who beat Serena reaches 4th round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England: Whether her opponents are tournament favorites or crowd favorites, Harmony Tan keeps knocking them out of Wimbledon. First there was Serena Williams, a seven-time champion at the All England Club. Then came 32nd-seeded Sara Sorribes Tormo.
Serena's conqueror Tan into Wimbledon fourth round
Harmony Tan, who knocked Serena Williams out of Wimbledon, demolished British wild card Katie Boulter 6-1, 6-1 on Saturday in just 51 minutes to reach the fourth round.