Jodie Burrage tends to unwell ball boy during first-round Wimbledon defeat
Great Britain’s Jodie Burrage had no hesitation in handing out Percy Pig sweets to a ball boy who had fallen ill during her first-round defeat to Lesia Tsurenko.
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Wimbledon: 'A risk no athletes want to take' - John McEnroe on Rafael Nadal injury concerns with foot issue
Tennis legend John McEnroe has given his thoughts on Rafael Nadal's fitness and his potential mindset coming into Wimbledon. The 36-year-old has suffered from chronic foot issues in recent years – and the injury flared up again as he won a 14th French Open title. The 22-time Grand Slam singles champion would subsequently travel to Barcelona after that win to begin radiofrequency treatment, which numbs the nerves on a temporary basis.
Wimbledon 2022 live: Novak Djokovic wins third set as more rain stalls Cameron Norrie
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Novak Djokovic Brings Curtain Up On Wimbledon 2022
Novak Djokovic begins his bid to match Pete Sampras as a seven-time Wimbledon champion on Monday, with British Grand Slam title winners Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu also on Centre Court's opening day agenda. In the absence of the banned Daniil Medvedev and injured Alexander Zverev, 20-time major winner Djokovic takes top seeding. The 35-year-old defending champion starts his title bid against South Korea's Kwon Soon-woo, the world number 81. Djokovic has extra motivation this year as Wimbledon will be his last Slam of 2022.
Wimbledon 2022 live: Novak Djokovic loses second set as more rain stalls Cameron Norrie
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Emma Raducanu made tennis history when she won a tournament at just 13 years old
Nineteen-year-old Emma Raducanu won a Grand Slam at the US Open in September 2021. The then, 18-year-old became the first British woman to win a Grand Slam since Virginia Wade at in 1977.
Jodie Burrage comes to the aid of unwell ball boy at Wimbledon
Great Britain’s Jodie Burrage came to the aid of a ball boy who was taken ill during her first-round defeat to Lesia Tsurenko.
World number two Jabeur into Wimbledon second round in 54 minutes
Ons Jabeur marked her rise to number two in the world by easing into the Wimbledon second round with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Swedish qualifier Mirjam Bjorklund on Monday.