Rybakina wins Wimbledon to earn Kazakhstan first Grand Slam singles title LONDON: Elena Rybakina beat Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur 3-6 6-2 6-2 to become the first player from Kazakhstan to win a... Published 09 Jul, 2022 08:10pm
Sports Tunisia to hold a huge reception for Wimbledon finalist Jabeur TUNIS: Tunisia will organise an official reception for tennis player Ons Jabeur after she became the first Arab to... Published 08 Jul, 2022 05:38pm
Sports Out from Wimbledon, Russians back Moscow-born Rybakina in final LONDON: Russians scoffed at Wimbledon’s efforts to keep their compatriots out of the tournament after Moscow-born... Published 08 Jul, 2022 05:28pm
Sports Tunisia’s Jabeur downs Maria to become first Arab in major final LONDON: Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur lifted the spirits of an entire continent as she became the first Arab and first... Published 07 Jul, 2022 08:13pm
Sports Kyrgios into Wimbledon semis after overpowering Garin LONDON: Nick Kyrgios reached the first Grand Slam semi-final of his chequered career with a comfortable 6-4 6-3... Published 06 Jul, 2022 09:57pm
Sports Halep demolishes Anisimova to reach Wimbledon semi-finals LONDON: For almost 45 minutes, Simona Halep handed out a public flogging to a shell-shocked Amanda Anisimova in... Published 06 Jul, 2022 08:51pm
Sports Rybakina finds her range to set up Halep semi-final LONDON: Elena Rybakina recovered from a shaky start to overwhelm Australian Ajla Tomljanovic 4-6 6-2 6-3 on... Published 06 Jul, 2022 07:13pm
Sports Wimbledon, LTA appeal against WTA fines for Russians’ exclusion LONDON: Wimbledon organisers and Britain’s tennis authorities said on Monday they have appealed against fines handed... Published 04 Jul, 2022 07:29pm
Sports Wimbledon turning into indoor event for late starters: Djokovic LONDON: Novak Djokovic said the start times for the evening sessions at the All England Club were effectively... Published 04 Jul, 2022 07:23pm
Sports ‘Bouzie Bottle’ makes its Wimbledon quarter-final bow LONDON: Marie Bouzkova could reach the Wimbledon semi-finals on Tuesday, fired up by a dedicated series of pre-match... Published 04 Jul, 2022 04:59pm
Sports Swiatek’s 37-match winning streak ends at Wimbledon LONDON: Iga Swiatek was dumped out of Wimbledon in straight sets on Saturday by French veteran Alize Cornet, ending... Published 02 Jul, 2022 10:10pm
Sports Gauff suffers earliest Wimbledon exit after defeat by Anisimova LONDON: Coco Gauff’s Wimbledon challenge came unstuck in the third round on Saturday when she was beaten by familiar... Published 02 Jul, 2022 09:25pm
Sports Former champion Halep thumps Frech to reach Wimbledon fourth round LONDON: Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep soared into the fourth round of the Championships on Saturday with a... Published 02 Jul, 2022 09:20pm
Sports Serena conqueror Tan crushes Boulter to make last 16 LONDON: France’s Harmony Tan continued her stellar Wimbledon debut on Saturday to book her maiden fourth-round spot... Published 02 Jul, 2022 06:34pm
Sports Maria stuns fifth seed Sakkari to reach first major fourth round LONDON: Germany’s Tatjana Maria, at 34 the oldest player left in the women’s draw, knocked fifth seed Maria Sakkari... Published 01 Jul, 2022 08:44pm
Sports Jabeur makes fast work of former junior No. 1 Parry LONDON: Ons Jabeur was kept on court for more than hour - but only just - as the speedy Tunisian dispatched former... Published 01 Jul, 2022 08:18pm
Sports Tiafoe steals the show in Bublik circus act LONDON: American 23rd seed Frances Tiafoe kept his focus in the face of an Alexander Bublik circus act on Friday to... Published 01 Jul, 2022 08:11pm
Sports Briton Watson makes a fourth round at 43rd attempt LONDON: Britain’s Heather Watson reached the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in 43... Published 01 Jul, 2022 08:05pm
Sports Raducanu given Wimbledon reality check by Garcia LONDON: Emma Raducanu’s Wimbledon hopes were ruthlessly crushed on Centre Court by France’s Caroline Garcia as the... Published 29 Jun, 2022 10:52pm
Sports Pristine Djokovic storms into third round with Kokkinakis thrashing LONDON: Top seed Novak Djokovic once again looked every bit the dominant player who has won the last three Wimbledon... Published 29 Jun, 2022 08:25pm
Sports Tsurenko flies flag for Ukraine in Wimbledon third round LONDON: Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko matched her best Wimbledon run as she beat seeded compatriot Anhelina Kalinina 3-6... Published 29 Jun, 2022 08:22pm
Sports Swiatek overcomes dip in form to secure 36th straight win LONDON: World number one Iga Swiatek recovered from a dip in her level in the second set to see off Croatian... Published 28 Jun, 2022 08:09pm
Sports Berrettini pulls out of Wimbledon due to COVID-19 LONDON: Eighth seed Matteo Berrettini, runner-up at last year’s Wimbledon, became the second top player to pull out... Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:13pm
Sports Wimbledon announces record prize money of 40.3mn pounds There will be no ranking points on offer, but Wimbledon will dish out record prize money of 40.3 million pounds... Updated 09 Jun, 2022 11:03pm
