Fernandez bounced in the first round at Wimbledon
Leylah Annie Fernandez has been eliminated from #Wimbledon after losing her first round match in straight sets 1-6, 6-7 to Janice Tjen.
Leylah Annie Fernandez has been eliminated from #Wimbledon after losing her first round match in straight sets 1-6, 6-7 to Janice Tjen.
Naomi Osaka beat Frenchwoman Elsa Jacquemot 6-1 7-5 in her first-round match after walking out with a stunning kimono to honour her heritage.
Prior to her first round singles match against Elsa Jacquemot at Wimbledon, Naomi Osaka entered the court wearing a Japanese-inspired outfit.
Shuai Zhang eliminated Bianca Andreescu in straight sets 7(7)-6, 7(8)-6 in their first-round Wimbledon match on Monday despite the Canadian pushing both sets to a tiebreaker.
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov retired from his Wimbledon first-round match Monday after injuring his left shoulder during a collision with a courtside barrier. He trailed Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta 6-3, 7-6 (7) when he was forced to stop.
Why Serena Williams drew a 'perfect matchup' in Wimbledon first round.
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild-card invitation, the All England Club announced Sunday. The move comes after the 44-year-old Williams recently returned to competition in doubles after nearly four years away from professional tennis.
Australia’s Alex de Minaur continued his mastery of Canada’s Denis Shapovalov with a dominant 6-4, 6-1 win in second-round action at the HSBC Championships on Wednesday. De Minaur, the top seed at the ATP 500 grass-court event at West London’s Queen’s Club, improved to 6-0 against Shapovalov on the top men’s tennis circuit.
Canada's Félix Auger-Aliassime overcame a slow start and a strong challenge from Learner Tien to reach the quarterfinals of the Terra Wortmann Open on Wednesday. Auger-Aliassime fired 22 aces against the American to secure his 70th appearance in an ATP Tour level quarterfinal.
Stephen A. Smith wants to see Serena, Venus Williams play in singles again after they received a doubles wild card invitation for Wimbledon.
Even at a combined age of 90, opponents should still be wary of facing the Williams sisters at Wimbledon. Serena and Venus Williams won a combined 21 titles on the storied grass of the All England Club in their singles and doubles careers and now they're going for one more. A doubles wild card invitation for the sisters was announced on Tuesday by organizers of Wimbledon, which starts in less than two weeks.
Zeynep Sönmez upset No.2 seeded Leylah Annie Fernandez in straight sets at the Nottingham Open 6-4, 7 (7)-6 to advance to the second round.
Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the second round of the Terra Wortmann Open with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 win over Portugal’s Nuno Borges on Monday. Auger-Aliassime will next face Learner Tien of the United States at the ATP 500 grass-court event.
After losing his opener at four straight events, Denis Shapovalov is sharpening his serve in a bid to get back on track. "I'm staying positive," he stressed. "It's been tricky, but they say tennis players have to be a little bit like goldfish. We have to forget the past and focus on the new week."
Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime, who won the 2015 boys doubles title at the US Open, reunited to win an ATP match last week. "It's a lot of fun to be on court with him," Shapovalov, 27, said. "I feel like we're just like two kids again, just enjoying it."
Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon on Friday after revealing she suffered an MCL injury to her left knee during a match at the HSBC Championships on Wednesday.
Canada's Victoria Mboko withdrew from her first-round match at the HSBC Championships on Wednesday after sustaining a knee injury during the second set. The injury puts in doubt Mboko's participation for the rest of the short grass season, including Wimbledon in three weeks, as well as her doubles partnership at Queen's Club with tennis legend Serena Williams.
Serena Williams and Canada's Vicky Mboko advanced to the HSBC Championships women’s doubles quarter-finals after defeating third seeds Erin Routliffe and Nicole Melichar-Martinez 7-6, 6-2.
After a victorious return match in women's doubles alongside Vicky Mboko, Serena Williams spoke about how natural it felt to play alongside the Canadian.
At long last, Alexander Zverev is a Grand Slam winner. The 29-year-old German won the elusive Slam title on Sunday, defeating Italy’s Flavio Cobolli 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in the men’s singles final on the red clay courts at Roland-Garros.
Alexander Zverev shares what it means to win his first Grand Slam and thanks those that have supported him along the way.
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