On March 19, 1989, at the prestigious Indian Wells tournament, tennis history was permanently etched when Czechoslovakia's Miloslav Mecir achieved a truly unique feat. He became the very last player in the sport's professional era to win a tour-level title wielding a wooden racquet. This memora
Germany's second seed, Alexander Zverev, has advanced to his inaugural Wimbledon men's singles final. He defeated British wild card Arthur Fery with a scoreline of 7-6 (0), 6-2, 6-4 in the tournament's opening semi-final match on Friday. This victory signifies a career milestone for Zverev, as he
The first day of this year's Wimbledon was a bleak one for British tennis, with all ten home players competing suffering defeat. The situation could have worsened to eleven losses out of eleven, had the encroaching darkness not halted Jack Pinnington Jones's match, where he was already two sets
Coco Gauff is likely to repeatedly reflect on a single moment. While serving at 9-8 in the deciding tiebreak against Karuna Muchova on Thursday, the American player delivered a strong first serve, followed by a forehand drop shot. Unfortunately, the ball landed in the net rather than finding it
“A week ago, I would have been happy to win a few matches here – and now, winning four, I’m in the quarters. It’s a dream.” Arthur Fery could scarcely believe it, and few could blame him. The British wildcard reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Monday, recovering from two sets to one down to
It took Félix Auger-Aliassime a grueling four hours and 25 minutes, along with a significant dose of the unexpected, for the Canadian to secure his return to the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time since 2021. The world No. 4 ultimately prevailed over Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Despite previous defeats to Aryna Sabalenka this season, Naomi Osaka delivered a stellar performance on Centre Court, a venue where she had yet to secure a victory. Japan's Osaka showcased superior serving and powerful groundstrokes from the outset, defeating the top-ranked player, Sabalenka,
Jan-Lennard Struff has achieved a career first, reaching his maiden Grand Slam quarterfinal at the age of 36. This milestone came about when Hubert Hurkacz was forced to retire from their match due to a left hip injury. Struff, currently ranked world No. 74, staged a remarkable comeback, having
Novak Djokovic, seeded seventh, has advanced to the Wimbledon quarter-finals following a commanding victory over Roman Safiullin of Russia. The Serbian star secured his place in the next round with a scoreline of 7-6 (6), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3. This triumph marks a significant milestone in Djokovic's car
Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Sunday. However, when pressed by reporters, he dedicated a significant portion of his press conference to denouncing the rule that almost led to his defeat. Auger-Aliassime described tennis's mid-match injury protocol as "a disgrace"
American tennis player Jessica Pegula, seeded fourth, demonstrated resilience by overcoming a one-set deficit to defeat her 18-year-old compatriot Iva Jovic, the 16th seed. The final score was 4-6, 6-3, 6-1. This victory marks Pegula's return to the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time
Arthur Fery, an Englishman, concluded a somber Wimbledon for the home players on Saturday. The wildcard player staged an incredible recovery, overcoming a break down in each of the final two sets to defeat Belgian Zizou Bergs with a score of 2-6, 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5). This victory marks