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Bernard Tomic’s 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 loss to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the Wimbledon first round on Tuesday lasted all of 58 minutes. Unsurprisingly, Tomic was fined two days later for failing to perform at a professional standard.
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Rafa, meet Nick. Nick, meet Rafa. Rafael Nadal and Nick Kyrgios will, in fact, meet each other–again–on Thursday. But that meeting will be reserved for the tennis court (Centre Court at Wimbledon, to be exact). It won’t extend to lunch, dinner, or cocktail. […]
It’s safe to say that so far, at least, it looks like Andy Murray made a great decision to come back. Not only is he already playing professional tennis again, but the three-time Grand Slam singles champion also won the title in his first doubles tournament with partner Feliciano Lopez. […]
After becoming the youngest player in the Open Era to qualify for Wimbledon on Thursday at Roehampton, 15-year-old American Coco Gauff was asked about her main-draw preferences. “It would great to share the court with Venus or Serena,” she said of her tennis idols.
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The Wimbledon draw ceremony was held on Monday morning at the All-England Club, where Rafael Nadal was already the big story due to his No. 3 seeding. Not only did Nadal land in Roger Federer’s half of the bracket, but he could also run into familiar foe Nick Kyrgios in the second round. […]
Some of the most intense days of every calendar year in tennis are the final rounds of qualifying at the four Grand Slams. It’s an all-or-nothing ordeal, as losers go home without anything to show for their victories earlier in the week and the winners advancing to the biggest stage in tennis. […]
After losing to Ruben Bemelmans 6-7(5), 6-3, 12-10, Akira Santillan walked briskly to a secluded spot on the vast fields of Roehampton. He proceeded to take out each of his five rackets one by one and methodically destroy them either on the ground or with his foot. […]
Felix Auger-Aliassime upset top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-2 in the quarterfinals, a result that isn’t overly shocking given the former’s incredible current form. But what Tsitsipas said following his defeat was even more noteworthy. […]
Playing for the first time since post-Australian Open hip surgery, Andy Murray teamed up with Feliciano Lopez to oust No. 1 seeds Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah 7-6(5), 6-3 at the Fever-Tree Championships on Thursday evening.
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None of the Queen’s Club grass was damaged on Tuesday, either. In fact, the grass is probably thriving. Not only did it go untouched, but it also received a proper watering. It rained all day in London and washed out an entire day of tennis. […]
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