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Suzanne Lenglen, On this day

July 4, 1938: The day Suzanne Lenglen, tennis’ first female superstar, passed away

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 1938, Suzanne Lenglen, the first female tennis superstar, passed away at the young age of 39

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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“You’ve got to pump it up”: The 6 quotes from Djokovic that show how inspired he is at Wimbledon 2025

The Serbian spoke on his title chances at SW19 and explained his fist-pumping celebration

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Cédric Rouquette
Pancho Gonzales, On This Day

July 3, 1995: The day tennis legend Pancho Gonzalez passed away at the age of 67

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 1995, a former tennis legend died in poverty and isolation due to stomach cancer

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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July 3, 2004: The day 17-year-old Maria Sharapova stunned Serena Williams in the Wimbledon final

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day, 17-year-old Maria Sharapova won her first Grand Slam title after a stunning upset over her heavily favoured opponent

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, Paris 2024

France, Basel, Big Serve: Everything you always wanted to know about Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (but never had the time to find out) – updated with Wimbledon speed record

Mpetshi Perricard possesses one of the biggest serves in the men's game and has been shooting up the rankings. Here's all you need to know about the 21-year-old Frenchman

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Haresh Ramchandani
On this day Venus - Davenport 2/07/2021
July 2, 2025

July 2, 2005: The day Venus Williams beat Davenport in the longest Wimbledon women’s singles final

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Alexander Zverev, Wimbledon 2025
July 1, 2025

Emotional Zverev after first-round exit: “I’ve never felt this empty”

In a rare and candid self-analysis, Alexander Zverev admitted he must rediscover joy...
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Cédric Rouquette
July 1, 2025

Wimbledon: After having high expectations, Zverev stunned by tricky Rinderknech

Arthur Rinderknech beat Alexander Zverev 7-6 (3), 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-4...
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Adrian Mannarino, UTS 2025
July 1, 2025

Mannarino: “My lowest string tension has been 8 kilos”

Adrian Mannarino has rediscovered a good winning rhythm during the grass season. Qualified...
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Cédric Rouquette
Virginia Wade at Wimbledon in 2021
July 1, 2025

July 1, 1977: The day Virginia Wade won the centennial Wimbledon ladies singles title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jeff Tarango
July 1, 2025

July 1, 1995: The day Jeff Tarango defaulted himself out of Wimbledon

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Naomi Osaka at Wimbledon 2025
June 30, 2025

With Kyrgios in her box, Osaka clears the first round at Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka eliminated the Australian qualifier Talia Gibson (6-4, 7-6) to set up...
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Cédric Rouquette
Holger Rune at Wimbledon 2025
June 30, 2025

Holger Rune’s Wimbledon exit marred by a recurring knee injury

Danish star vows rest after emotional and physical setback in first-round loss
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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz, Wimbledon, 2025
June 30, 2025

Alcaraz survives scare to battle past veteran Fognini and reach Wimbledon second round

The Spaniard came through 7-5, 6-7 (5), 7-5, 2-6, 6-1 against Fabio Fognini....
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Jamie Malachy
Daniil Medvedev, Wimbledon, 2025
June 30, 2025

Medvedev stunned by Benjamin Bonzi in Wimbledon first round

The Russian suffered a shock 7-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-2 loss to...
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Jamie Malachy
On this day, 30/06
June 30, 2025

June 30, 1991: The day Wimbledon opened its doors on Middle Sunday for the first time

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Yaroslava Shvedova, On This Day 06/30
June 30, 2025

June 30, 2012: The day Shvedova recorded the first “Golden Set” in women’s tennis history

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski