Jannik Sinner said he could not accept his progress to the Wimbledon quarter-finals “as a win” after a tearful Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire in an emotional end to their match. World number one Sinner was staring at the prospect of a shock defeat as he trailed Dimitrov by two sets when the Bulgarian...
John McEnroe takes your calls on Wimbledon so far with Tim Henman and Kat Downes. Read full article at source...
World number one Jannik Sinner says Grigor Dimitrov “deserves” to be in the Wimbledon quarter-finals, after the Bulgarian is forced into retiring with a two-set lead because of a pectoral injury in their fourth-round match. Watch live coverage from every court on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
A devastated Grigor Dimitrov left Wimbledon in tears after being forced to retire injured when two sets up on world number one Jannik Sinner. Bulgaria’s Dimitrov led an enthralling contest 6-3 7-5 2-2 before he fell to the floor holding his right pectoral after serving an ace. He appeared to be in serious discomfort following...
Beating 22-year-old Alcaraz is one of the most difficult tasks in the sport right now. The five-time major champion is on a 22-match winning streak, having claimed the Rome and French Open titles on the clay before heading to Ibiza for a now traditional pre-Wimbledon break. Norrie, 29, decided to try the same strategy, spending...
Novak Djokovic was relieved to “break the curse” of playing in front of former rival Roger Federer as he battled back to overcome an inspired Alex de Minaur and reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals. With men’s record eight-time winner Federer watching on from the Royal Box, Serbia’s Djokovic lost an error-strewn opener and had to fight...
Watch as Novak Djokovic takes the break point against Alex de Minaur in the longest rally of the tournament during their fourth-round match on Centre Court at Wimbledon 2025. Watch live coverage from every court on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
The umpire who officiated the match at the centre of Sunday’s electronic line-calling controversy at Wimbledon is “having a rest day”, the All England Club’s chief executive said. An “operator error” meant the ball-tracking technology was accidentally deactivated for one game in the fourth-round match between Britain’s Sonay Kartal and Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Centre...
Former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash says it is “ridiculous” that the chair umpire could not call the ball out when the automated line call system failed due to “human error” during Anastasia Pavlychenkova’s win over Sonay Kartal. WATCH MORE: ‘You took the game from me’ – Line call system fails on game point Available to...
BBC Sport’s Qasa Alom looks at the piece of advice Novak Djokovic gave world number one Jannik Sinner in 2022 and how it’s helped shape his game. WATCH MORE: Is this the secret to Djokovic’s best ever serving performance at Wimbledon? Watch live coverage from every court on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only....
Watch Centre Court erupt as Carlos Alcaraz fends off the power of Andrey Rublev to win an “impossible point” and break his serve in the third set of their fourth-round match at Wimbledon 2025. Watch live coverage from every court on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
Had the ball been called out, Pavlyuchenkova would have won the point and taken the game. Instead, it was replayed, Kartal won the point and went on to break for a 5-4 lead. Pavlyuchenkova had seen the ball was out – and a TV replay showed that was the case by some distance. Addressing the...
Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz produced an impressive fightback to overcome Andrey Rublev and set up a Wimbledon quarter-final against Britain’s Cameron Norrie. Alcaraz edged a step closer to becoming only the fifth man in the Open era to win three consecutive Wimbledon titles with a 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 6-4 6-4 victory over the Russian...
Going into last month’s French Open, Norrie said he had been playing some of his best tennis during the clay-court swing and believed his level was similar to when he was a top-10 player three years ago. His comments came after he had dropped towards the bottom of the top 100 – raising eyebrows at...
Nick Johnson and George Sandeman BBC News BBC Smera Chohan and Sajjad Butt, Nuria’s parents, gathered with hundreds of others to remember the girls on Sunday The parents of two eight-year-old girls who were killed when a car crashed into a London school say they are still waiting for answers two years later. Nuria Sajjad...