Rain, Records, Royals: Wimbledon 2023 In 10 Highlights
Wimbledon saw Carlos Alcaraz dethrone Novak Djokovic, Marketa Vondrousova take a surprise women's title while there was also rain, records and royals. Here's a look at Top 10 highlights from this year's Grand Slam tournament which wrapped up on Sunday:
Dry hard! Djokovic mops up
Heavy rain brought havoc to the schedule on the second day with just an hour's play possible on the outside courts, which meant 69 of the planned 77 matches were unable to be completed.
Novak Djokovic helped dry Wimbledon's Centre Court with his towel on the first day, appealing to fans to "blow" on the court during a lengthy delay.
'Just Stop Oil' stops play
Climate activists interrupted matches on the third day, scattering orange confetti and jigsaw pieces on Court 18.
Two men and a woman, all wearing T-shirts with "Just Stop Oil" printed on them, were arrested on suspicion of aggravated trespass and criminal damage.
One fan shouted "Get off the court" as spectators booed and jeered.
38-point tiebreaker
Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko reached the fourth round after triumphing in the longest-ever tiebreak in a Grand Slam women's singles match.
The deciding breaker stretched to a record 38 points as the 34-year-old defeated Ana Bogdan of Romania 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (20/18) to make the last 16.
Tsurenko took victory on a seventh match point after saving five match points herself in a three-hour 40-minute epic on Court 14.
Murray faces the end
Andy Murray admitted he didn't know if he will be back at Wimbledon next year after a heart-breaking second round loss to world number five Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Two-time champion Murray went down 7-6 (7/3), 6-7 (2/7), 4-6, 7-6 (7/3), 6-4 after a gruelling four-hour 40-minute match-up.
The defeat meant 36-year-old