Wimbledon

Lori McNeil v Steffi Graf (1994) Steffi Graf, one of the most dominant performers in tennis history, captured her first Wimbledon singles crown in 1988. That was the year she notched an incredible Golden Slam by emerging victorious at all four majors as well as in the Seoul Olympics. Six years later, Graf was still […]

We now know the finalists in both the men’s and ladies draws at Wimbledon, with Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova first up on Saturday. After a year off, SW19 has bounced back to produce a stunning tournament and fittingly, it could also see some history on Sunday as Novak Djokovic goes up against Matteo Berrettini […]

We’ve reached the semi-final stages at Wimbledon and there are some familiar, and unfamiliar names with an eye on glory at SW19 over the weekend. Thursday is ladies semis day and, after world number one Ashleigh Barty takes on Angelique Kerber first on Centre Court, it’s the turn of the lesser-heralded Karolina Pliskova and Aryna […]

Defending men’s champion from 2019, Novak Djokovic is the 4/9 favourite to claim his 20th Grand Slam title and has looked largely imperious. In the women’s draw, world number one, Ashleigh Barty, is through to the quarter-finals at SW19 for the first time and is 21/10 to triumph. However, she faces a testing last eight […]

World number two Daniil Medvedev remains on track to win a maiden Grand Slam title after breezing through to the third round, while British hopes are gathering pace at Wimbledon. Defending champion Novak Djokovic remains the clear 1/2 favourite to retain his the Wimbledon crown, but Medvedev, priced at 6/1, could pose a challenge to […]

British trio Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans and Andy Murray are among those hoping to progress as the action hots up at Wimbledon on Wednesday. British number one Dan Evans overcame Feliciano Lopez to move into the second round and he is swiftly back on court when he takes on Serbian Dusan Lajovic. Evans in Good […]

There truly have been some marathon contests over the years at SW19, although they may now be a thing of the past following the decision by tournament organisers in 2019 to introduce a final set tiebreak that comes into play once the score reaches 12-12. Prior to the introduction of that rule, matches that went […]

Wimbledon is the pinnacle of the British sporting summer. Test cricket would argue differently but for those two weeks a year between June and July, there’s no finer drama to get wrapped up in than the one on offer at the All England Club. Emerging from that fortnight of fierce competition is a well-deserved champion […]