Coco Gauff moved into the Wimbledon fourth round after edging past Britain's Sonay Kartal 6-4, 6-0 in the third round on Friday. The 20-year-old American sensation did not drop a set in her opening two matches against Caroline Dolehide and Anca Alexia Todoni and kept the momentum against 298th-ranked Kartal. Gauff broke Kartal in the opening game of the first set before the Brit responded with...
Frances Tiafoe was unable to progress at the 2024 Wimbledon after losing a five-set third round battle 7-5, 2-6, 6-4, 5-7(2-7), 2-6 to defending champion Carlos Alcaraz on Friday. The 26-year-old American of Sierra Leone heritage was broken by Alcaraz in the sixth game of the first set but was able to bounce back by breaking his opponent twice to take the set in 55 minutes....
Ons Jabeur moved into the 2024 Wimbledon third round after a straight sets 6-1, 7-5 win over American teenager Robin Montgomery on Thursday. The Tunisian star defeated Japan's Moyuka Uchijma in straight sets (6-3, 6-1) in the first round and had little trouble in the first set against her second round 19-year-old American opponent. Though Montgomery broke Jabeur in the third game of the first set...
Lloyd Harris was knocked out of the 2024 Wimbledon second round after his five-set 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (7-5), 3-6, 6-7 (7-10) loss to American Ben Shelton. The 27-year-old South African started the match brightly by taking the first set in just 30 minutes after breaking Shelton in the third game. The second set was much tougher with both players holding their serves which forced a...
Naomi Osaka was knocked out of the 2024 Wimbledon championship after suffering a straight sets 6-4, 6-1 second round loss to American Emma Navarro on Wednesday. The Japanese superstar got past France's Diane Parry in three sets (6-1, 1-6, 6-4) in the first round but had no such power against Navarro. Osaka was broken in seventh game of the first set while it got worse in...
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