Watson rues her crushing Wimbledon fourth-round defeat by Niemeier

‘Deflated’ Heather Watson rues her crushing Wimbledon fourth-round defeat by Jule Niemeier on Centre Court… but 30-year-old British star insists her best tennis is still to come Heather Watson admitted to being deflated after losing to Jule Niemeier Watson suffered a 6-2, 6-4 defeat in the fourth round as she lost on Centre Court  The 30-year-old insisted that her best tennis […]

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Maria stuns Ostapenko, British hope Watson crashes out

German Tatjana Maria continued her dream Wimbledon run when she fought from a set down and saved two match points to beat former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko 5-7, 7-5, 7-5 on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals of a grand slam for the first time. Maria will play compatriot Jule Niemeier in the last eight after the German beat Briton […]

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Federer hoping for one more Wimbledon run

• Joined ESPN in 2011 • Covered two Olympics, a pair of Rugby World Cups and two British & Irish Lions tours • Previously rugby editor, and became senior writer in 2018 LONDON — Roger Federer said he hopes for one more chance to win Wimbledon, addressing his future once again as he spoke Sunday as part of the Centre Court 100-year celebration. […]

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