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Andy Murray's Wimbledon farewell tour begins with a loss in doubles with his brother

Andy Murray's Wimbledon farewell tour begins with a loss in doubles with his brother

LONDON (AP) — There were tears from Andy Murray . Standing ovations from the Centre Court crowd. A video tribute replete with messages from Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Venus Williams.
Taylor Fritz tells his Wimbledon opponent, Arthur Rinderknech, to 'have a nice flight home'

Taylor Fritz tells his Wimbledon opponent, Arthur Rinderknech, to 'have a nice flight home'

LONDON (AP) — Taylor Fritz told his Wimbledon opponent, Arthur Rinderknech, to “have a nice flight home” after beating him in a second-round match on Thursday.
Shapovalov advances to third round at Wimbledon, Fernandez eliminated

Shapovalov advances to third round at Wimbledon, Fernandez eliminated

LONDON — Canada's Denis Shapovalov is off to the third round of Wimbledon following a hard-fought 7-6 (3), 6-3, 1-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4 win over Germany's Daniel Altmaier on Thursday.
Wimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know

Wimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know

LONDON (AP) — Get caught up at Wimbledon with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the grass-court Grand Slam tennis tournament, what the betting odds are, what the schedule is and more: How to watch Wimbledon on TV —
Novak Djokovic's knee is pain-free at Wimbledon but his movement is not quite where he wants it

Novak Djokovic's knee is pain-free at Wimbledon but his movement is not quite where he wants it

LONDON (AP) — The good news, Novak Djokovic said, was that his surgically repaired right knee was pain-free at Wimbledon on Thursday.
Tennis star Jabeur says she cried when Ronaldo missed his penalty at Euro 2024

Tennis star Jabeur says she cried when Ronaldo missed his penalty at Euro 2024

LONDON (AP) — Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur said she was crying along with Cristiano Ronaldo when the star striker missed a penalty in Portugal's win over Slovenia at the European Championship.
Marcus Willis, Wimbledon's Everyman of yesteryear who played Roger Federer, returns in doubles

Marcus Willis, Wimbledon's Everyman of yesteryear who played Roger Federer, returns in doubles

LONDON (AP) — Marcus Willis, the Everyman's everyman who faced Roger Federer at Centre Court while ranked 772nd in 2016, was back at Wimbledon on Thursday, competing in men's doubles and hoping he might get to have a bit of a reunion with the now-ret
Britain's top players at Wimbledon stick to tennis on UK election day

Britain's top players at Wimbledon stick to tennis on UK election day

LONDON (AP) — Some of Britain's top tennis players are avoiding election talk like double-faults at Wimbledon . Polls opened Thursday morning in the U.K.
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff lead the Olympics entry list

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff lead the Olympics entry list

LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray all were included on the entry list for tennis at the Paris Olympics released by the International Tennis Federation on Thursday, as was Daniil Medvedev, who technically will be competing as
Andreescu through to third round at Wimbledon with win over Noskova

Andreescu through to third round at Wimbledon with win over Noskova

LONDON — Canada's Bianca Andreescu advanced to the third round at Wimbledon with a 6-3, 7-6 (5) win over 26th-seed Linda Noskova of Czechia on Wednesday. Andreescu won on her first match point, scoring her 28th winner on a backhand.