Top seed Alcaraz confident, says Djokovic is Wimbledon favourite
LONDON : World number one Carlos Alcaraz is the new big thing in men's tennis but says Novak Djokovic remains the favourite to retain his Wimbledon title this month.
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Billie Jean King confident Saudi interest will help women's tennis conquer new frontiers
WTA founder Billie Jean King is certain the women’s and men’s tennis tours will soon be doing business with Saudi Arabia and the American legend believes the move can have a positive impact on both the sport and the kingdom.
'There are some question marks' - Australia's Nick Kyrgios admits he's not fully fit ahead of Wimbledon
Nick Kyrgios admits that he is not yet fully fit ahead of his return to Wimbledon, one year after reaching the final. The No. 30 seed opens his SW19 campaign against wild card David Goffin in the first round on Monday.
Kyrgios tempers Wimbledon expectations with fitness still a concern
Last year's Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios will not place any unfair expectations on himself, the Australian said on Sunday as he gears up for the Grand Slam with little preparation after a knee injury decimated the first half of his season.
Awakened’ Djokovic eyes eighth Wimbledon title and 24th Slam crown
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic reacts as he takes part in a training session at the All England Lawn Tennis Club in west London on June 27, 2023 the week before the Wimbledon Championships tennis tournament are due to start on July 3. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
Sean Strickland improves to 27-5 with TKO win over Abus Magomedov in UFC Vegas 76
Sean Strickland continued his push for a UFC title shot with a dominant TKO win over Abus Magomedov in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Strickland, the World No. 7, was facing a relative newcomer in Dagestani Magomedov and entered the bout as a hot favourite.
'Play until I'm 50?' Venus won't rule it out
The 43-year-old American, a seven-time major winner, kicks off her 24th Wimbledon on Monday, 26 years after her debut at the All England Club.
India's Yuki Bhambri Bags Maiden ATP Doubles Title In Mallorca
India's Yuki Bhambri bagged his first ATP Tour title after clinching a win in the men's doubles final of Mallorca Championships 2023 in Spain on Saturday. Bhambri and Lloyd Harris continued the perfect start to their partnership by winning the Mallorca Championships doubles title as they defeated the Indian-South African duo Robin Haase and Philipp Oswald 6-3, 6-4 in the ATP 250 final, completing their run without losing a set. The trophy represents both men's first singles and doubles ATP Tour victory. Only Harris had ever advanced to a tour-level final, once in doubles and twice in singles.