Without racket, Federer wows Centre Court
LONDON: Retired Swiss great Roger Federer made a surprise appearance on his favourite stage to the delight of a packed Centre Court at Wimbledon on Tuesday (Jul 4).
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Rain pushes Wimbledon openers for Raonic, Marino, Andreescu to Wednesday
Several Canadian tennis players will have to wait at least another day before playing their first-round matches at Wimbledon.
Wimbledon round-up: Carlos Alcaraz hows retiring Jeremy Chardy no mercy at Wimbledon
World number one Carlos Alcaraz laid down a serious Wimbledon marker with a three-set defeat of Jeremy Chardy in the first round.
Roger Federer a 'class act' who 'took Wimbledon to the next level' says Mats Wilander at special ceremony
Mats Wilander believes Roger Federer «took Wimbledon to the next level» after watching the eight-time champion being honoured with a special ceremony on Centre Court. Federer won Wimbledon five years in a row from 2003 to 2007. Ad He made seven more finals, winning three of them, before retiring from the sport at the Laver Cup last September.
Carlos Alcaraz: Mats Wilander says world No. 1 is 'so important for our sport' after Wimbledon first-round win
Mats Wilander has hailed Carlos Alcaraz as “so important for our sport” after watching him power his way past Jeremy Chardy in the first round of Wimbledon. The 20-year-old has taken tennis by storm over the last 18 months, winning his first Grand Slam title and getting to world No. 1.
What are the tie-break rules at Wimbledon this year? How do 10-point tie-breaks work? Was there a rule change?
The tie-break rules at Wimbledon have undergone a change in the last 18 months. While matches at the Grand Slam could once go on and on, and on and on in the case of the marathon match between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut in 2010, that can't happen any longer. Ad Last year it was ruled that a 10-point tie-break will be used to decide matches that reach 6-6 in the final set (the third set for women and fifth set for men).
Carlos Alcaraz looks at home on the grass in first-round win over Jeremy Chardy
World number one Carlos Alcaraz laid down a serious Wimbledon marker with a three-set defeat of Jeremy Chardy in the first round.
Wimbledon tickets 2023: Prices, how to buy and when to join the queue
The 2023 Wimbledon Championships are here and tennis fans can still get their hands on tickets for one of the most highly anticipated sporting events of the summer. Although the ballot for tickets has been drawn and sold out, Wimbledon remains one of the few major sporting events where the public can buy premium tickets on the day of play.