Novak Djokovic has Roger Federer’s record of eight Wimbledon titles and a 24th major in his sights as he closes in on a first calendar Grand Slam in 54 years. Fresh from breaking out of a tie with Rafael Nadal for 23 Slams at the French Open, the 36-year-old Djokovic will comfortably be the overwhelming...
Djokovic is gunsteling by Wimbledon Novak Djokovic van Serwië word as gunsteling beskou om sy agste Wimbledon-titel in te palm nadat die loting vir die grasbaan Grand Slam-toernooi bekendgemaak is. Die tweede gekeurde se strafste mededinging behoort van die topgekeurde Spanjaard, Carlos Alcaraz, te kom. Hulle kan mekaar slegs in die eindstryd raakloop. Die verdedigende...
Britse Leër ontplooi by Wimbledon – vrese oor klimaataktiviste Die Britse Leër is streng opdrag gegee om omgewingsaktiviste te verhinder om Wimbledon te ontwrig, wat Maandag in Londen begin. Dit volg nadat drie aktiviste van Just Stop Oil vroeër die week gedurende die toets om die As tussen Engeland en Australië in die hoofstad in...
Norrie is opgewonde en bang vir Wimbledon Dis tyd vir aarbeie en room met Wimbledon wat volgende week afskop. Die Grand Slam is met ‘n week aangeskuif om spelers die kans te gee om te herstel van klei tot die grasbaan. Britse speler Cameron Norrie sê hy is opgewonde maar natuurlik ook op sy senuwees....
In 2013, Ukraine’s Sergiy Stakhovsky pulled off one of the greatest Wimbledon shocks when he demolished Roger Federer on Centre Court. Ten years on, Stakhovsky has exchanged his tennis whites for army fatigues as he fights with the Ukraine military against the Russian invaders. The sporting fallout from the conflict will likely be reflected in...
Novak Djokovic targets an eighth All England Club title and 24th Grand Slam crown at Wimbledon which gets underway on Monday. Carlos Alcaraz shapes up to be his biggest rival while Andy Murray celebrates the 10th anniversary of his first title at the tournament. AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of the tournament:...