I love the smell of fresh-cut grass in the morning, but I hate seeing my favorite professional tennis players slipping and falling-down on the grass courts at Wimbledon. When did Championships ...

I love the smell of fresh-cut grass in the morning, but I hate seeing my favorite professional tennis players slipping and falling-down on the grass courts at Wimbledon. When did Championships ...

Which tennis players have won the most grand slams in history? Men and women singles titles, records compared.

Wimbledon is the oldest grand slam event, founded in 1877, followed by the US Open four years later, the French Open in 1891, and the Australian Open in 1905. Novak Djokovic and Margaret Court ...

The experience of watching top players compete on the grass courts at Wimbledon is unlike any other. The England Club has played host to the world’s tennis elite since its inception in 1877, making it ...

Tim Henman insists there is “zero appetite” for Wimbledon to start on a Sunday despite the other three Grand Slams all aligning on their start day. The US Open announced this week that the ...

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Josh Neufville's sublime strike helped promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon to a 2-0 League Two win over relegation-threatened Tranmere. Luke McGee produced a phenomenal save to prevent Joe Pigott's ...

Simona Halep beat Serena Williams in the 2019 Wimbledon final Two-time Grand Slam champion and former world number one Simona Halep has retired from tennis. The Romanian announced her decision on ...