Eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer recovers from shaky start to power past Richard Gasquet and set up mouth-watering clash with British No 2 Cameron Norrie in round three The Swiss ace had to save three break points in his opening service game The 39-year-old pulled away after coming through a close first set on Thursday … Read more
Cameron Norrie cruises into third round at Wimbledon with straight sets win over wildcard Alex Bolt teeing up potential Roger Federer showdown Cameron Norrie defeated Lucas Pouille in the first round and backed it up His second-round victory over Alex Bolt came in 6-3, 6-1, 6-2 triumph He could face Roger Federer if legendary Swiss … Read more
Tennis stars cry foot fault at Wimbledon: Tearful Serena Williams is forced to retire injured as players blast slippery grass during wettest championship in a decade Sir Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Coco Gauff were among those to comment Meanwhile Serena Williams was forced to retire injured after she lost her footing Seven-time champion appeared … Read more
Stefanos Tsitsipas plays down his hopes of winning Wimbledon and stopping Novak Djokovic equalling Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal’s Grand Slam record after the Greek’s brutal French Open final loss Stefanos Tsitsipas missed out on a first Grand Slam in Paris earlier this month The Greek doesn’t feel hugely confident heading onto the grass at … Read more
JOHN LLOYD: It’s nonsense if players say they don’t care about records – if Novak Djokovic wins the most Grand Slams he will go down in history If players say they don’t care about records they are not telling the truth Novak Djokovic is one away from equaling record for the most Grand Slams Rafa … Read more
Roger Federer won’t make decision on Olympic Games participation until AFTER Wimbledon with Swiss revealing ‘things are not as simple as in the past’ with 39-year-old needing to be ‘more selective’ on his events By Kishan Vaghela For Mailonline Published: 13:27 BST, 26 June 2021 | Updated: 13:28 BST, 26 June 2021 Roger Federer has … Read more
Legends limber up! Andy Murray and Roger Federer link-up for a practice session ahead of Wimbledon kick-off on Monday… with Scot making his return after a four-year absence Wimbledon veterans Andy Murray and Rodger Federer are back at Wimbledon Federer hasn’t won at the British Open since 2017, when Murray last competed The legendary pair … Read more
Wimbledon is set to return on Monday, having been a major absentee in the sporting calendar last year after it was cancelled for the first time since World War Two due to the coronavirus pandemic. Novak Djokovic comes into the tournament in inspired form, having claimed both the Australian and French Open titles this year, … Read more
Roger Federer PULLS OUT of the French Open due to fitness concerns and tells fans ‘it’s important that I listen to my body’ less than 24 hours after defeating Dominik Koepfer Roger Federer, 39, has withdrawn from the French Open in the fourth round On Saturday night the Swiss pulled off victory over German Dominik Koepfer … Read more
Roger Federer PULLS OUT of the French Open due to fitness concerns and tells fans ‘it’s important that I listen to my body’ less than 24 hours after defeating Dominik Koepfer Roger Federer, 39, has withdrawn from the French Open in the fourth round On Saturday night the Swiss pulled off victory over German Dominik Koepfer … Read more