The women's singles semifinals at Wimbledon are done, and a new champion will be crowned. Amanda Anisimova made history by becoming the first of the four semifinalists to reach the final. She beat Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set match, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. Anisimova's powerful serve kept Sabalenka on her toes throughout the game, even though she only served two ac...
Wimbledon, the famous tennis tournament, is known for its fast grass courts. Players with strong serves often get a lot of attention. But, the real skill lies in returning those powerful serves. Ben Shelton is one such player. He is known for his strong serve. But in a recent match, he showed his improving return skills. In a tight third-set tiebreak, his opponent, ...
Jannik Sinner is making waves at Wimbledon. He just beat Ben Shelton in a tough match to reach the semi-finals. It wasn't easy, though. Sinner had to deal with an elbow injury and Shelton's powerful serves. But he pulled through, winning in straight sets: 7-6, 6-4, 6-4. Sinner's performance was impressive. He didn't let the injury slow him down. He moved well on the...
Novak Djokovic has done it again. He just won his 100th match at Wimbledon. This puts him in some pretty exclusive company. Only two other players have achieved this feat: Martina Navratilova and Roger Federer. Djokovic beat his fellow Serbian, Miomir Kecmanovic, in straight sets. The scores were 6-3, 6-0, and 6-4. This victory moved him into the round of 16. Djokov...
Francisco Cabral, a Portuguese tennis player, made a heartfelt gesture during Wimbledon. He wanted to pay tribute to Diogo Jota, a beloved soccer player who recently passed away in a car crash. Jota, along with his brother André Silva, died tragically in Spain. Cabral initially thought about wearing a black armband, but Wimbledon's rules didn't allow it. Instead, he...
Alexander Zverev, a top tennis player, had a rough start at Wimbledon. He lost his first match to Arthur Rinderknech, a player not usually seen as a big threat. This loss was a big surprise because Zverev is usually one of the strongest players in the game. Zverev had trained with Novak Djokovic before the tournament. Djokovic, on the other hand, won his first match...
Jessica Pegula, the American tennis star, had a rough start at Wimbledon 2025. She lost in the first round to Italy's Elisabetta Cocciaretto, who is ranked much lower at 116 in the world. Pegula, who is usually a strong player, said this was her worst result of the year. She even had strapping on her knee, but she said it didn't affect her performance. Pegula had ju...
Carlos Alcaraz, the young Spanish tennis sensation, had a rough start at Wimbledon this year. He faced Fabio Fognini, an experienced Italian player known for his unpredictable style. Despite being the favorite, Alcaraz struggled to find his rhythm. Fognini played exceptionally well, pushing Alcaraz to the limit in a five-set match that lasted over four hours. The ma...
Carlos Alcaraz, the two-time Wimbledon champ, had a rough start this year. He faced Fabio Fognini, who played like it was his last match ever. The weather was super hot, and both players struggled. Alcaraz won in five sets, but it wasn't easy. He's really good at winning fifth sets, though. He's won 14 out of 15 times! Fognini played really well, even though he's ol...
In the world of tennis, emotions often run high, especially after a tough loss. Aryna Sabalenka, a top-ranked player, recently faced criticism for her comments following a defeat. She lost the French Open final to Coco Gauff. Sabalenka initially blamed her mistakes for the loss. She suggested that Gauff did not play exceptionally well. This perspective did not sit we...