Jul 14, 2023, 07:00 PM ET Storm Hunter has ensured that the Australian flag will be flying in at least one Wimbledon final this year as she raced into the women’s doubles showdown with partner Elise Mertens. Hunter, who’s enjoyed a fine championships after also battling through qualifying to reach the singles main draw, proved

Associated Press Jul 14, 2023, 11:48 AM ET LONDON — This was the moment. If Novak Djokovic was going to be stopped in the Wimbledon semifinals, if his much younger and harder-hitting opponent, Jannik Sinner, was going to turn things around Friday, the monumental comeback required would need to start immediately. Djokovic knew it. Sinner

Alyssa Roenigk, ESPN Senior WriterJul 13, 2023, 02:15 PM ET Close Alyssa Roenigk is a senior writer for ESPN whose assignments have taken her to six continents and caused her to commit countless acts of recklessness. (Follow @alyroe on Twitter). LONDON — Highlight reels from Carlos Alcaraz‘s first five matches at Wimbledon are already making

Jul 13, 2023, 03:58 PM ET LONDON — Ukrainian Elina Svitolina‘s bid to win the Wimbledon singles fell short on Thursday but her war-torn nation could still celebrate a Grand Slam champion as Lyudmyla Kichenok and Croatian partner Mate Pavic later won the mixed doubles. Kichenok, 30, and Pavic, seeded seventh, beat Belgium’s Joran Vliegen

D’Arcy Maine, ESPN.com Jul 13, 2023, 01:15 PM ET LONDON — Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded player in the Open era to reach the Wimbledon final on Thursday with a dominant 6-3, 6-3 victory over Elina Svitolina. But her husband, Stepan Simek, wasn’t there to cheer her on. Nor has he been for any

Associated Press Jul 13, 2023, 10:04 AM ET LONDON — Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded women’s finalist at Wimbledon since Billie Jean King in 1963, eliminating Elina Svitolina 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday by reeling off seven consecutive games in one stretch and then holding on for the victory. Vondrousova is a 24-year-old left-hander from

Top Indian doubles player Rohan Bopanna and his Australian partner Matthew Ebden reached the semi-final at Wimbledon with a hard-fought 6-7 (7-3), 7-5, 6-2 win over Dutch duo of Tallon Griekspoor and Bart Stevens. This is the 43-year-old Bopanna’s third appearance in a Wimbledon semi-final and first since 2015. The sixth seeded pair will be

Associated Press Jul 12, 2023, 05:30 PM ET WIMBLEDON, England — Someone apparently saw Carlos Alcaraz‘s dad filming Novak Djokovic during practice at Wimbledon. So Alcaraz was asked if that did, indeed, happen — and he said he wouldn’t be surprised if it did. That’s because Alcaraz’s father is a big fan of tennis. Spends

Associated Press Jul 12, 2023, 09:50 AM ET LONDON — Aryna Sabalenka reached the semifinals at Wimbledon for the second straight time, with a one-year break in between because she was banned from the tournament in 2022. Sabalenka, a Belarusian who is seeded second at the All England Club, had to sit out last year’s

Associated Press Jul 11, 2023, 03:33 PM ET WIMBLEDON, England — As Novak Djokovic pursues more history-making victories and more milestones, he is well aware that every opponent he faces would love nothing more than to stop him. “I know they want … to win. But it ain’t happening, still,” he told the crowd at