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Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic dispatches Kevin Anderson to enter 3rd round
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Wimbledon: Alize Cornet shows fifth seed Bianca the door in opening round
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Wimbledon: Ashleigh Barty, Karolina Pliskova enter second round
World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty and world No. 13 Karolina Pliskova were stretched in their first round matches before advancing at the Wimbledon Championships here on Tuesday.While Ashleigh defeated Carla Suárez Navarro 6-1, 6-7(1), 6-1, eighth…
Alexander Zverev powers into Wimbledon 2nd round with easy win
Fourth seed Alexander Zverev of Germany began his quest for a maiden Grand Slam title with an easy 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 win over Dutch qualifier Tallon Griekspoor at the Wimbledon on Tuesday.The 24-year-old slammed 20 aces and won 77 per cent of…
Andy Murray returns to Wimbledon with dramatic win against Basilashvili
Two-time former champion Andy Murray made a memorable return to singles action at Wimbledon, overcoming 24th seed Nikoloz Basilashvili of Georgia 6-4, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 to reach the second round here.Murray led 5-0 in the third set on
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic enters Round 2 with 4-set win over British teen
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, who is eyeing a world record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title, started his Wimbledon campaign on a winning note getting past local boy Jack Draper 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 to enter the second round.Djokovic, who has won…
Angelique Kerber ready for Wimbledon after triumph on home soil
Former world No .1, Germany's Angelique Kerber, won the inaugural Bad Homburg Open title with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over world No. 76 Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic to clinch her 13th WTA career singles title here.This was also the…
Bad Homburg Open: Angelique Kerber seals final berth with win over Petra Kvitova
Germany's world number 26 Angelique Kerber overcame Czech Republic's world number 12 Petra Kvitova in a third-set tiebreak 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3) to enter the final of the Bad Homburg Open here.Kerber, the winner of three Grand Slam titles,…
Fifth-seeded Casper Ruud advances, to face Sandgren in second round
Norway's world No. 15 Casper Ruud moved past the 71st ranked Gilles Simon of France 6-4, 7-6(4) to reach the second-round at the Mallorca Championships and record his first grass-court victory of the season.The fifth seed here, Ruud broke…
Ugo Humbert overcomes Russian Andrey Rublevfor Halle title
Frenchman Ugo Humbert overcame fourth-seeded Russian Andrey Rublev 6-3, 7-6 (4) to clinch his maiden ATP 500 title at the Noventi Open here.The world No. 31 is now 3-0 in ATP Tour finals. The Frenchman had lifted trophies at the European…