eurosport.com - Exclusive: Andy Murray can 'upset people' at Wimbledon, could play for four more years

Exclusive: Andy Murray can 'upset people' at Wimbledon, could play for four more years - Mats Wilander

Eurosport expert Mats Wilander believes Andy Murray can cause surprises at Wimbledon and insists the two-time champion can play for at least four more years. The 36-year-old may have fallen down the rankings over the years, but a recent run of 10 consecutive wins as he lifted titles in Surbiton and Nottingham shows there is still fire in his belly. Ad Murray won two of his three Grand Slams at Wimbledon and Wilander insists the Scot can turn back the clock and ‘upset people’ in this year’s tournament — even if a first-round Queen's defeat to Alex De Minaur all but ended his hopes of being seeded.

Exclusive: Elena Rybakina still has a 'great chance' of defending Wimbledon title, says Laura Robson

Laura Robson believes Elena Rybakina still has a “great chance” of winning Wimbledon, even if the defending champion doesn’t start the tournament 100% fit. Rybakina’s preparations for the Grand Slam, which starts on July 3, have been disrupted after being forced to withdraw from the Eastbourne International after failing to recover from a viral illness. Ad The world No.

Is Andy Murray seeded at Wimbledon? Who is the No. 1 men's and women's seeds at SW19? Is Nick Kyrgios seeded?

The seedings for Wimbledon have been released, but has Andy Murray been given one ahead of the tournament he has won twice in his career? Murray has enjoyed a mixed start to his grass court campaign in 2023. He won back-to-back challenger titles at Surbiton and Nottingham which saw him rise up to No. 38 in the ATP rankings.

Bains pleased fitness prevails in first round of Wimbledon qualifying

Naiktha Bains believes staying power helped her get over the line after a hugely impressive victory in her opening match of Wimbledon Qualifying. Leeds player Bains, currently world No.311, shocked world No.183 Katerina Zavatska 4-6 6-2 6-3 to progress to the second round in Roehampton. Ad The 25-year-old was outgunned at times in the opening set, but was able to impose her game from then on, with her greater grass-court guile seeing her edge out her Ukrainian opponent.

Christian Horner: Red Bull boss says it would be 'dishonest' to be 'best mates' with Formula 1 rival Toto Wolff

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says it would be «dishonest» to be «best mates» with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff. Red Bull and Mercedes have been the two most dominant teams in the sport, winning every F1 world title since 2010. Ad But the rivalry increased in intensity in 2021 as the battle between Red Bull's Max Verstappen and McLaren's Lewis Hamilton went down to the final lap of the last race in Abu Dhabi.

Voice Notes: Ons Jabeur accepts doubles invitation from Frances Tiafoe, aims for US Open appearance

Ons Jabeur has accepted an offer from Frances Tiafoe to play mixed doubles together, with the Tunisian suggesting an appearance at the US Open. Tiafoe made the plea as part of Eurosport’s Voice Notes series, after being hosted in Tunisia by Jabeur in May. Ad The American is enjoying a superb season, winning his second ATP Tour title of 2023 in Stuttgart last week to move into the top 10.

'I can't play snooker like that' – Martin O'Donnell vows to ditch go-slow tactics after Championship League success

Martin O'Donnell marked his return to the World Snooker Tour circuit on Tuesday by winning Group 11 at Championship League – and immediately vowed to smarten up his act. The London potter hit breaks of 61 and 93 in a 3-0 win over Ireland's Aaron Hill before an 85 run in the second frame helped him draw 2-2 with Hossein Vafaei at Leicester's Morningside Arena. Ad Needing to overcome Fergal Quinn to secure his last-32 spot, O'Donnell slotted blue and pink against the Northern Irish amateur to top the table on seven points, three clear of world No.

Tour de France: 'I thought it was just for white or European people' - Biniam Girmay ahead of debut

As Biniam Girmay prepares to ride the Tour de France for the first time, the Eritrean trailblazer has told Eurosport he grew up thinking cycling’s biggest race was “just for white or European people”. Girmay became the first African cyclist to win a one-day classic at Gent-Wevelgem in March 2022, then followed it up with a historic win at the Giro d’Italia two months later – the first time a Black African had won a stage at a Grand Tour. Ad Cycling has been accused of not doing enough to address diversity.

Contacts

Eurosport.com Sport News

Exclusive: Andy Murray can 'upset people' at Wimbledon, could play for four more years - Mats Wilander

Exclusive: Elena Rybakina still has a 'great chance' of defending Wimbledon title, says Laura Robson

Is Andy Murray seeded at Wimbledon? Who is the No. 1 men's and women's seeds at SW19? Is Nick Kyrgios seeded?

Bains pleased fitness prevails in first round of Wimbledon qualifying

Christian Horner: Red Bull boss says it would be 'dishonest' to be 'best mates' with Formula 1 rival Toto Wolff

Voice Notes: Ons Jabeur accepts doubles invitation from Frances Tiafoe, aims for US Open appearance

'I can't play snooker like that' – Martin O'Donnell vows to ditch go-slow tactics after Championship League success

Tour de France: 'I thought it was just for white or European people' - Biniam Girmay ahead of debut