Wimbledon

Injured Nadal Withdraws From Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 8, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Wimbledon Championships Thursday evening, a day ahead of his semifinal match at the All England Club. During a news conference, the World No. 4 and second-seeded Nadal said […]

Wimbledon: Jabeur Makes History By Reaching First Major Final

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 7, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Win or lose, Ons Jabeur has exuded a sense of happiness throughout the Wimbledon Championships, and with it has come success. Now, she’s made tennis history, too. After the World No. 2 and […]

Wimbledon: The Battle To Win Another Major Continues For Nadal

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 7, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Rafael Nadal has already won this year’s Australian Open in January and added the French Open in June. Now, after winning 19 straight Grand Slam matches, including a five-set quarterfinal thriller over No. […]

Wimbledon: Halep Continues Quest To Repeat 2019 Title Success

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 6, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Simona Halep is three years removed from winning her first Wimbledon singles title, which she accomplished in 2019 as the No. 7 seed with a near flawless performance against seven-time champion Serena Williams, […]

Wimbledon: Maria Wins Spirited All-German Quarterfinal Against Niemeier

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 5, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Tatjana Maria‘s fairytale Wimbledon Championships keeps getting better. On Tuesday afternoon, the 34-year-old German mother of two little girls became the oldest, first-time major semifinalist in the Open Era after defeating fellow countrywoman […]

Wimbledon: Garin Wins Epic Comeback Over De Minaur

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 4, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) During his post-match interview on No. 2 Court after Cristian Garin gave it his all for four hours and 34 minutes to reach his first major quarterfinal at the Wimbledon Championships, he gathered […]

Wimbledon: Djokovic Extends Streak To 25, Sinner Next

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 4, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Three-time defending champion Novak Djokovic capped a busy Middle Sunday at the Wimbledon Championships with his 25th consecutive victory on grass at the All England Club. The World No. 3 and top seed […]

Wimbledon: Kyrgios Wins Chaotic Classic Over Tsitsipas

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 3, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) When Nick Kyrgios converted his second match point against No. 4 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas during a fourth-set tiebreak of their third-round clash at the Wimbledon Championships Saturday evening, which gave him a hard-fought […]

Wimbledon: Cornet Beats The (Almost) Unbeatable Swiatek

WIMBLEDON/WASHINGTON, July 2, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) Eight years after beating Serena Williams in the third round of the Wimbledon Championships in 2014, Alizé Cornet has done it, again. She’s beaten another World No. 1 player. This time, the 32-year-old […]