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Wimbledon expansion plans suffer setback as Wandsworth council reject proposals
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Wimbledon expansion plans suffer setback as Wandsworth council reject proposals

November 21, 2023
Wimbledon’s expansion plans have suffered a setback after Wandsworth councillors voted unanimously to reject proposals for 38 new courts in neighbouring Wimbledon Park. The seven councillors acted upon the advice…
Wimbledon chiefs hope council rejects officers’ advice and backs expansion plans
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Wimbledon chiefs hope council rejects officers’ advice and backs expansion plans

November 14, 2023
Wimbledon chiefs are hoping Wandsworth councillors will reject the recommendations of planning officers and back their expansion plans at next week’s meeting. The project, which involves the construction of 38…
Merton Council approves Wimbledon expansion plans in marathon meeting
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Merton Council approves Wimbledon expansion plans in marathon meeting

October 26, 2023
Wimbledon’s bold expansion plans have been approved by Merton Council following a lengthy planning committee meeting which concluded just after midnight. A 524-page document had already been published by the…
'Wimbledon crowd did not understand' – Ukraine tennis chief not worried by handshake controversy
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'Wimbledon crowd did not understand' – Ukraine tennis chief not worried by handshake controversy

July 20, 2023
Ukraine Tennis Federation (UTF) chief executive Evgeniy Zukin sees no issue with Ukrainian players refusing to shake hands with Russian or Belarusian opponents. The Wimbledon crowd booed Victoria Azarenka when…
Svitolina's Wimbledon run an inspiration, says Ukraine tennis chief
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Svitolina's Wimbledon run an inspiration, says Ukraine tennis chief

July 20, 2023
Elina Svitolina is an inspiration to female tennis players and women around the globe, says Ukraine Tennis Federation (UTF) chief Evgeniy Zukin. Svitolina reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon before going…
Vondrousova urged to follow Rybakina example after 'fairytale' Wimbledon win
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Vondrousova urged to follow Rybakina example after 'fairytale' Wimbledon win

July 18, 2023
Marketa Vondrousova must follow the example of Elena Rybakina to ensure her shock Wimbledon success results in becoming a top-10 regular, according to Marion Bartoli. The 24-year-old became the first…
Djokovic's Wimbledon defeat does not mark changing of the guard, says Bartoli
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Djokovic's Wimbledon defeat does not mark changing of the guard, says Bartoli

July 18, 2023
Novak Djokovic will remain a force at the top of men's tennis despite the disruption to his dominance that has been caused by Carlos Alcaraz. That is the view of…
Novak Djokovic fined 8,000 US dollars for ‘racket abuse’ in Wimbledon final
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Novak Djokovic fined 8,000 US dollars for ‘racket abuse’ in Wimbledon final

July 17, 2023
Novak Djokovic has been fined 8,000 US dollars after smashing his racket against a net post during Sunday’s men’s singles final at Wimbledon. The All England Lawn Tennis Club has…
Wimbledon 2023: Alcaraz makes Open Era history as Djokovic surpasses Evert record
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Wimbledon 2023: Alcaraz makes Open Era history as Djokovic surpasses Evert record

July 17, 2023
Wimbledon is over for another year. The British grand slam brought with it plenty of twists and turns, not least in the men's singles final on Sunday, as Carlos Alcaraz…
An in-depth look at the rapid rise of Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz
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An in-depth look at the rapid rise of Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz

July 17, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz won his second grand slam before turning 21 with Sunday’s Wimbledon triumph. Alcaraz is outstripping the achievements of runner-up Novak Djokovic and the rest of the modern ‘big…
A new era – Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon win sparks men’s tennis into life
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A new era – Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon win sparks men’s tennis into life

July 17, 2023
The narrative surrounding men’s tennis changed in the split second it took for Novak Djokovic’s final forehand to hit the Centre Court net and fall to the grass. A season…
Wimbledon hero Henry Searle reassessing strategy as focus turns to men’s game
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Wimbledon hero Henry Searle reassessing strategy as focus turns to men’s game

July 17, 2023
Henry Searle’s Wimbledon exploits will force his coaching team to “go back to the drawing board”. The 17-year-old from Wolverhampton became the first British winner of the Wimbledon boys’ singles…
Wimbledon 2023: Women’s history made as men’s game has a changing of the guard
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Wimbledon 2023: Women’s history made as men’s game has a changing of the guard

July 17, 2023
Wimbledon threw up a historic surprise in the women’s singles before Novak Djokovic’s long reign in the men’s tournament came to an end. Czech world number 42 Marketa Vondrousova beat…
Wimbledon’s best matches: Another Murray classic to a final for the ages
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Wimbledon’s best matches: Another Murray classic to a final for the ages

July 17, 2023
Wimbledon is over for another year but it once again lived up to expectations with plenty of memorable moments. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at five of…
Alcaraz the new king as big three stutter – what we learned at Wimbledon
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Alcaraz the new king as big three stutter – what we learned at Wimbledon

July 17, 2023
Wimbledon is over for another year and as usual it was an eventful fortnight. There is a new king of Centre Court after Carlos Alcaraz dethroned Novak Djokovic while history…
Novak Djokovic defeat the biggest surprise in a Wimbledon full of talking points
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Novak Djokovic defeat the biggest surprise in a Wimbledon full of talking points

July 17, 2023
The Russians returned, a Ukrainian charmed Centre Court, an American punched above his weight, there were protests, curfews, boos and even a spying controversy. But most unusually of all, Novak…
Wimbledon shows lack of depth in British game – but it’s not all doom and gloom
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Wimbledon shows lack of depth in British game – but it’s not all doom and gloom

July 17, 2023
Britain’s leading players were sunning themselves on holiday as the Wimbledon finals took centre stage. The tournament was not even at the half-way stage when Katie Boulter’s late-night demolition by…
From Chris Eubanks to Mirra Andreeva – Wimbledon’s headline makers in 2023
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From Chris Eubanks to Mirra Andreeva – Wimbledon’s headline makers in 2023

July 17, 2023
The curtain has closed on Wimbledon for another year but it produced another outstanding fortnight of action. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at five stars who shone…
Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova took inspiration from sponsor snub
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Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova took inspiration from sponsor snub

July 16, 2023
Marketa Vondrousova cited being dumped by sponsor Nike as a driving factor behind her surprise Wimbledon victory. The Czech emerged as one of the most unlikely champions at the All…
Carlos Alcaraz ends Novak Djokovic’s decade of dominance on Centre Court
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Carlos Alcaraz ends Novak Djokovic’s decade of dominance on Centre Court

July 16, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz celebrated a generational shift in tennis after dethroning Novak Djokovic in one of the great Wimbledon finals. The young Spaniard looked to be on his way to victory…
‘Prince of Wimbledon’ is pride of Spain as sporting stars toast Carlos Alcaraz
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‘Prince of Wimbledon’ is pride of Spain as sporting stars toast Carlos Alcaraz

July 16, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz was the toast of world sport after his stunning victory over Novak Djokovic handed him the Wimbledon men’s singles title for the first time at the age of…
Wimbledon day 14: Carlos Alcaraz shatters Novak Djokovic’s aura of invincibility
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Wimbledon day 14: Carlos Alcaraz shatters Novak Djokovic’s aura of invincibility

July 16, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz dethroned Novak Djokovic on Centre Court as the curtain closed on Wimbledon with a men’s final for the ages. There was more British joy as Henry Searle won…
Carlos Alcaraz dethrones Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon final for the ages
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Carlos Alcaraz dethrones Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon final for the ages

July 16, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz was crowned the new king of Wimbledon after dethroning Novak Djokovic on a rapt Centre Court in one of the great grand slam finals. The young Spaniard looked…
Henry Searle ready to take on the men’s game after historic Wimbledon win
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Henry Searle ready to take on the men’s game after historic Wimbledon win

July 16, 2023
Wimbledon boys’ champion Henry Searle says his transition into the men’s game will be expedited after his title success. The 17-year-old from Wolverhampton became the first British boy to win…
Henry Searle ends 61-year wait for British success in Wimbledon boys’ singles
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Henry Searle ends 61-year wait for British success in Wimbledon boys’ singles

July 16, 2023
Henry Searle became the first British boys’ singles champion at Wimbledon since 1962. The 17-year-old from Wolverhampton beat fifth seed Yaroslav Demin 6-4 6-4 on Court One to emulate Stanley…
Kim Clijsters offers Ons Jabeur advice after third grand slam final defeat
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Kim Clijsters offers Ons Jabeur advice after third grand slam final defeat

July 16, 2023
Kim Clijsters has advised Ons Jabeur to “fake it until you make it” after another heartbreaking grand slam final defeat. The popular Tunisian could not overcome her nerves in a…
Carlos Alcaraz out to end Novak Djokovic’s reign in Wimbledon final for the ages
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Carlos Alcaraz out to end Novak Djokovic’s reign in Wimbledon final for the ages

July 15, 2023
Novak Djokovic is going for his eighth Wimbledon title and Carlos Alcaraz his first in a final billed as the ultimate generation game. Djokovic, 36, is bidding to become the…
Neal Skupski rewards brother Ken’s travelling exploits with Wimbledon win
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Neal Skupski rewards brother Ken’s travelling exploits with Wimbledon win

July 15, 2023
Neal Skupski revealed he had no choice but to win the Wimbledon men’s doubles title after his brother and coach Ken returned from his family holiday in Ibiza to watch…
Wimbledon day 13: Marketa Vondrousova makes history as Ons Jabeur falls short
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Wimbledon day 13: Marketa Vondrousova makes history as Ons Jabeur falls short

July 15, 2023
Marketa Vondrousova is the women’s Wimbledon champion after she beat Ons Jabeur in the final to win her first grand slam. Neal Skupski completed his hat-trick of titles at SW19…
Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid regain their Wimbledon crown
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Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid regain their Wimbledon crown

July 15, 2023
British duo Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid thrilled a packed Court One by winning their fifth Wimbledon wheelchairs doubles title. Hewett and Reid reclaimed the trophy, having been runners up…
Neal Skupski provides rare British men’s doubles success at Wimbledon
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Neal Skupski provides rare British men’s doubles success at Wimbledon

July 15, 2023
Neal Skupski became just the second Briton to win the Wimbledon men’s doubles in the open era after he and Dutch partner Wesley Koolhof triumphed on Centre Court. Only Jonny…
Marketa Vondrousova wins Wimbledon as Ons Jabeur falls at last hurdle again
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Marketa Vondrousova wins Wimbledon as Ons Jabeur falls at last hurdle again

July 15, 2023
Marketa Vondrousova defeated favourite Ons Jabeur in straight sets to make history as the first unseeded women’s singles champion at Wimbledon. There have been a string of surprise slam winners…
Henry Searle one win away from emulating Stanley Matthews at Wimbledon
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Henry Searle one win away from emulating Stanley Matthews at Wimbledon

July 15, 2023
Wolverhampton’s Henry Searle is one match away from becoming Britain’s first boys’ singles champion at Wimbledon for 61 years. The 17-year-old knocked out the top seed in the opening round…
Carlos Alcaraz: Wimbledon final against Djokovic will be best moment of my life
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Carlos Alcaraz: Wimbledon final against Djokovic will be best moment of my life

July 15, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz says the blockbuster Wimbledon final against Novak Djokovic is going to be the “best moment of my life”. The world number one is gunning for his first title…
History to be made as Ons Jabeur and Marketa Vondrousova clash in women’s final
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History to be made as Ons Jabeur and Marketa Vondrousova clash in women’s final

July 14, 2023
History will be made on women’s final day as Tunisian Ons Jabeur takes on Czech Marketa Vondrousova. A new name will on the Venus Rosewater Dish after the Centre Court…
Carlos Alcaraz: Beating Djokovic to win Wimbledon would make title super special
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Carlos Alcaraz: Beating Djokovic to win Wimbledon would make title super special

July 14, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz wants the scalp of Novak Djokovic in a Wimbledon final on his CV. The 20-year-old became the youngest man to reach the final since fellow Spaniard Rafael Nadal…
Wimbledon day 12: Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz book final meeting
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Wimbledon day 12: Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz book final meeting

July 14, 2023
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will do battle in a hotly-anticipated Wimbledon final on Sunday. The world’s two best players have negotiated their way safely through the draw to set…
Novak Djokovic hungry for more after setting up ‘the best final we could have’
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Novak Djokovic hungry for more after setting up ‘the best final we could have’

July 14, 2023
Novak Djokovic is looking forward to a “feast” of a Wimbledon final against Carlos Alcaraz after overcoming spats with the umpire and the crowd in a straight-sets victory over Jannik…
Carlos Alcaraz sets up mouthwatering Wimbledon final with Novak Djokovic
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Carlos Alcaraz sets up mouthwatering Wimbledon final with Novak Djokovic

July 14, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz set up a Wimbledon final for the ages after dismantling Daniil Medvedev on Centre Court. The 20-year-old became the youngest man to reach the final since fellow Spaniard…
Novak Djokovic clashes with umpire and fans on his way to latest Wimbledon final
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Novak Djokovic clashes with umpire and fans on his way to latest Wimbledon final

July 14, 2023
Novak Djokovic lost his cool with umpire Richard Haigh and the Centre Court crowd but saw off Jannik Sinner in straight sets to reach a fifth consecutive Wimbledon final. The…
Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur aims to ‘get it right the third time’
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Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur aims to ‘get it right the third time’

July 14, 2023
Ons Jabeur hopes she has served her apprenticeship as she bids to take the final step and win a maiden grand slam title on Saturday. No other woman can match…
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