Grand Slam

Djokovic To Face Alcaraz For Wimbledon Crown

LONDON/STARNBERG, July 12, 2024 Novak Djokovic advanced to the cusp of a record-tying eighth Wimbledon title on Friday by halting Lorenzo Musetti’s impressive run. The Serbian secured a 6-4, 7-6(2), 6-4 victory over the 22-year-old Italian, setting up a highly […]

Paolini To Face Krejcikova In Wimbledon Final

LONDON/STARNBERG, July 11, 2024 Jasmine Paolini defeated Donna Vekic of Croatia in a thrilling semi-final on Thursday, becoming the first Italian to reach a Wimbledon women’s singles final. In one of the tournament’s best matches, Paolini missed two match points […]

Musetti Masters Fritz, Reaches Wimbledon Semi-Finals

LONDON/STARNBERG, July 10, 2024 Lorenzo Musetti delivered arguably the best Grand Slam performance of his career on Wednesday, outlasting US-American Taylor Fritz 3-6, 7-6(5), 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. With this victory, the 22-year-old Carrara native became […]

Musetti Continues To Chase His Dream On Wimbledon Grass

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 8, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) While Lorenzo Musetti has played in the shadows of his fellow Italian, World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, the 22-year-old from Carrara has quickly risen through the ranks of a very talented generation of […]

Alcaraz Moves To Within Three Wins Of Retaining His Wimbledon Title

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 7, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Reigning Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz won his 11th straight match at the All England Club Sunday afternoon with Hall of Fame great Rod Laver watching appreciatively from the front row of the Royal […]

Shelton Wins Battle Of Lefties At Wimbledon Over Shapovalov

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 6, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) With seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in attendance, American Ben Shelton survived his third straight five-setter of the Wimbledon Championships fortnight to reach the fourth round for the first time at Wimbledon and […]

Paul Enjoying His British Summer On Grass At Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) American Tommy Paul is having the time of his life this summer on British grass. Just ask him, just watch him play — and win. Two weeks after the 25-year-old from New Jersey […]

Andy Murray: He Came, He Served, He Conquered

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2024 (by Michael Dickens) Wimbledon bid farewell to Andy Murray with an emotional tribute on Centre Court Thursday night. On a day that had already featured Britain’s top two men’s and women’s players do battle on No. […]