Novak Djokovic repelled the threat of young Canadian Denis Shapovalov to stay on course for his sixth Wimbledon crown and record-equalling 20th Grand Slam title by reaching the men’s singles final. On his 16th consecutive appearance at the All England Club, the world No 1 and top seed reached his seventh Wimbledon final after defeating 22-year-old Shapovalov, making his Grand […]

Novak Djokovic takes one step closer to securing his 20th Grand Slam after cruising past Canada’s rising star Denis Shapovalov to reach the Wimbledon final Novak Djokovic beat Canada’s rising star Denis Shapovalov on Friday afternoon  He defeated 10th seed Shapovalov 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 7-5 in two hours and 44 minutes  He will look to claim his 20th Grand Slam […]

Novak Djokovic can equal Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal’s all-time Grand Slam record on Sunday, if he beats Matteo Berrettini in the Wimbledon final. An out-of-sorts Djokovic defeated 10th seed Denis Shapovalov 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 7-5 in the semi-finals on Centre Court on Friday evening as he took his next step towards history. A 20th Grand Slam win this weekend […]

Wimbledon day 10: Highlights from SW19 We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Novak Djokovic withstood his toughest test of this year’s Wimbledon thus far to secure […]

Wimbledon day 10: Highlights from SW19 We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Denis Shapovalov exploded at the umpire during his Wimbledon semi-final with Novak Djokovic just […]

Sensational Matteo Berrettini beats Hubert Hurkacz in four sets to become the first Italian EVER to reach a Wimbledon final as his jaw-dropping serves and huge forehands prove too hot to handle for Federer’s conqueror Matteo Berrettini is into the Wimbledon final after beating Hubert Hurkacz  He flew out of the blocks and dropped just three games in the opening […]

Matteo Berrettini became the first Italian player – man or woman – to reach a singles final at Wimbledon after he defeated Hubert Hurkacz in four sets on Friday. Berrettini recorded his 11th grass-court win of the season with a 6-3 6-0 6-7 (3-7) 6-4 victory over the 14th-ranked Pole to book his spot in his maiden Grand Slam final. […]

Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics shortly after a ban was placed on fans attending events in the Japanese capital amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Kyrgios indicated he was carrying minor health issues which he would work on while resting from the Games. The 26-year-old tweeted: “It’s a decision I didn’t make lightly. It’s been my […]

In the days after Ash Barty walked to the middle of Court Philippe Chatrier and retired hurt from the second round of the French Open, she sat down with coach Craig Tyzzer, physiotherapist Mel Omizzolo and physical performance specialist Matt Hayes. Barty’s message to her team was clear. She would do whatever was required to take her place at the […]

Novak Djokovic has been the heavy favorite to win it all at Wimbledon. And heading into the men’s semifinals (Friday, 8 a.m. ET on ESPN, ESPN App), he is on the cusp of his 20th career Grand Slam singles title. Can first-time Slam semifinalist Denis Shapovalov pull off the upset? And what should we expect in the other matchup between […]