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“Now I’m sure I’ll play” – Arthur Fils on his injury return, life on grass and why he isn’t at Wimbledon to make up the numbers
Back at a Grand Slam for the first time since his hip injury, Arthur Fils insists he has recovered fully and arrives at Wimbledon with genuine ambitions on grass, not merely to make up the numbers.
“I was planning to peak at Wimbledon”: Djokovic says he is in far better shape than at Roland-Garros
Five weeks after his five-set Roland-Garros loss to teenager João Fonseca, Novak Djokovic says grass leaves him better prepared physically for Wimbledon, where he could meet Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals.
After his Paris collapse, Sinner stays guarded on the heat ahead of Wimbledon
Five weeks after collapsing in the Paris heat, Jannik Sinner says he has retooled his fitness for warmer conditions as he prepares to defend his Wimbledon title from Monday. In a press conference lasting barely nine minutes, the world No. 1 stayed guarded on the physical fragility that undid his Paris campaign.
June 27, 2006: The day Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 27, 2006, Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass, which the Swede held since 1981
Sinner refuses to discuss prize money on eve of Wimbledon title defence
On the eve of his Wimbledon title defence, world No. 1 Jannik Sinner repeatedly declined to address the prize-money and welfare protest, insisting the Grand Slams already know the players' demands.
Serena handed a Joint opener and a Swiatek collision course on her Wimbledon return
June 26, 2000: The day Vince Spadea ended a run of 21 straight defeats
June 25, 1973: The day Wimbledon began with a boycott from top players
Players snub Wimbledon’s record payout, revive 15-minute media protest over revenue share
No answers on the collapse, but Sinner beats Norrie and is “very strong again” before Wimbledon
June 24, 2010: The day Isner and Mahut completed the longest match in history
June 23, 1987: The day Stefan Edberg dished out a rare triple bagel at Wimbledon
June 22, 2009: The day Roger Federer won the first match on the “new” Wimbledon Centre Court
BREAKING: Serena Williams handed Wimbledon singles wild card
Tiafoe becomes the first American to win Halle, ending his long wait against Fritz
June 21, 1994: The day Steffi Graf was stunned by Lori McNeil in the first round at Wimbledon
Fritz fells Shelton and Zverev in 24 hours to reach the Halle final, Tiafoe next
Sabalenka concedes another 6-0 set as Pegula reaches the Berlin final
June 20, 1963: The day USA beat Australia to win the first Fed Cup
Birth of a grass specialist? Eala downs Svitolina for a second straight top-10 win and a place in the Berlin semi-finals