Serena Williams given singles wildcard to play Wimbledon
Serena Williams will return to Grand Slam tennis for the first time in a year at Wimbledon later this month after being handed a wildcard entry by the All England Club on Tuesday.
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Auger-Aliassime rides powerful serve to 2nd round of Halle Open in Germany
Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime moved on to the second round of the Halle Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 win over American Marcos Giron on Tuesday in Germany.
Serena Williams set for sensational return to Wimbledon as she confirms ‘it’s a date’
It has been one of the best kept secrets in tennis in recent years, but Serena Williams has confirmed that she will play at Wimbledon this year.
Simona Halep back to winning-ways on grass at the LTA's Rothesay Classic Birmingham
Simona Halep revealed she is still adapting to grass after beating Lesia Tsurenko in her first match on the surface in three years at the LTA's Rothesay Classic in Birmingham. Romanian Halep claimed the Wimbledon title in 2019, though covid saw the tournament cancelled in 2020 and a hamstring tear prevented her title defence in 2021. Ad/> The former world No.1 missed out on the chance to open Centre Court play as per tradition last year, though was satisfied with her level in a 6-1 6-4 win on her return to lawn tennis.
Serena Williams hints at possible Wimbledon return in Instagram post
Serena Williams strongly hinted at a return to tennis this month at Wimbledon in a social media post Tuesday.
Jack Draper reveals Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu inspiration ahead of Queen's win over Taylor Fritz
Jack Draper has revealed Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu are two of his biggest inspirations. Draper, 20, has enjoyed a strong start to the season with four ATP Challenger titles and two match wins at ATP Masters events in Miami and Madrid. He also pushed world No.
Scotland star Lumsden battles through to Ilkley main draw
Scotland star Maia Lumsden sealed her place in the main draw of the LTA's Ilkley Trophy with a battling win over Urszula Radwanska on Monday afternoon. Lumsden, who benefits from the LTA Top 25 programme which allows access to the NTC courts and facilities for the top 25 ranked British male and female players on ATP/WTA rankings and can also benefit from the LTA's domestic competition calendar of Pro and Prize money tournaments and a Tournament Bonus Scheme, rallied from a set down to beat former top-30 played Radwanska 4-6 6-2 [10-7] and reach the main draw of the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour event in West Yorkshire.
Wimbledon: Serena Williams confirms she'll return to tennis at Grand Slam
Serena Williams has confirmed on Instagram that she will play at Wimbledon this year.