Andreescu cruises into second round at Wimbledon with convincing win over Bektas
LONDON — Bianca Andreescu continued her successful grass-court season with a convincing 6-1, 6-3 win over Emina Bektas in first-round action at Wimbledon on Tuesday.
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Williams sisters are legends, not me, says Swiatek after 36th straight win
LONDON : With her first-round victory at Wimbledon on Tuesday, Poland's Iga Swiatek went past both Serena and Venus Williams by stretching her winning streak to 36 matches.
"Alarm Bells Have Gone Off": England Coach McCullum After Emphatic Test Series Win Over New Zealand
Brendon McCullum believes England's aggressive performances against his native New Zealand have sent a warning to their rivals in Test cricket. McCullum's first series as England's red-ball head coach ended in a 3-0 whitewash of Test world champions New Zealand. The hosts made short work of seemingly stiff chases of 277, 299 and 296 in victories at Lord's, Trent Bridge and Headingley, scoring their runs at a rapid rate of 4.54 an over. It was a marked contrast to England's woeful run of just one win in 17 Tests prior to the campaign against the Black Caps.
Wimbledon 2022: Swiatek overcomes dip in form to secure 36th straight win
The 2018 junior champion, who exited the grasscourt Grand Slam in the fourth round last year, had the honour of opening the second day's play on Centre Court in the absence of the retired Ash Barty who won the 2021 title.
Heather Watson: Wimbledon win means a lot after rough couple of years
An emotional Heather Watson was reduced to tears after reaching the second round of Wimbledon.
Wimbledon debut delight for Ryan Peniston as he reels off straight-sets win in opener
British wildcard Ryan Peniston enjoyed a dream Wimbledon debut with a straight-sets victory over Switzerland’s Henri Laaksonen.
Nick Kyrgios overcomes Britain's brave Paul Jubb to win heated three-hour Wimbledon match
It must be exhausting being Nick Krygios. The Australian firebrand rode an emotional rollercoaster entirely of his own making before prevailing in five thrilling sets against Britain's Paul Jubb. Kyrgios had to come from a set down to the elegant Yorkshireman, in amongst the chuntering and tantrums, produced some sizzling serving and superb tennis to reach the second round 3-6, 6-1, 7-5, 6-7, 7-5.
Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek downs Jana Fett to claim 36th win in a row to move into second round
Iga Swiatek overcame a slight wobble against qualifier Jana Fett to book her place in round two at Wimbledon. After a comfortable first set, the world No. 1 was able to fend off a spirited fightback to come through 6-0 6-3 to extended her current unbeaten run.