Jamie Murray has landed a new role in British tennis as the tournament director of the cinch Championships. The former world No 1 in doubles, who is also brother to Andy Murray, will take charge of the ATP 500 event at London’s Queen’s Club which is staged in the lead-up […]
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“I love watching the darts this time of year and then getting on the darts board every now and again. It’s like Wimbledon tennis, everyone’s playing tennis around Wimbledon.” Ahead of UTS, Draper also admitted that this wasn’t the first time he was stealing Taylor’s nickname as he has also […]
She added: “How do you recover your natural game after it has been changed? It’s very difficult to find what you had before. I think she’s really enjoyed winning and I don’t think she wants to lose now. It’s a waste and we could do with a champion here.” Jones’ […]
The All England Club’s plans to build a new 8,000-seater stadium in Wimbledon Park suffered a major blow on Tuesday night when the project was rejected by Wandsworth Council. And Wimbledon organisers will now need the intervention of London Mayor Sadiq Khan or Secretary of State Michael Gove to save […]
Controversial plans to expand the All England Club’s grounds, which host the Wimbledon championships, have been approved by local council leaders. Merton council’s development and planning application committee voted on Thursday night to approve the application to expand the tennis complex. A spokesperson for the south-west London borough said in […]
Elena Rybakina has admitted that she struggled to back herself after winning Wimbledon because she wasn’t treated like a top player. The Kazakh lifted the title in 2022 when ranking points were not awarded during the tournament, leaving her unable to move up the standings despite lifting her maiden Grand […]
Roger Federer has confirmed that he will be returning to the ATP Tour more regularly, after enjoying visits to Wimbledon and the Halle Open since retiring. A year has passed since the 20-time Grand Slam champion hung up his racket at the 2022 Laver Cup, and he has returned as […]
A woman who was arrested in connection with the Wimbledon school crash had been rebailed until January, the Metropolitan police have said. Two eight-year-olds girls died when a Land Rover Defender crashed through the fence of the Study Prep school in Wimbledon on 6 July. Several other people were taken […]