Serena Williams granted wildcard to play at Wimbledon 2022
Williams has not competed anywhere since getting injured during the first set of her first-round match at the All England Club a year ago. And her name did not appear on the women's singles entry list released by the grass-court Grand Slam tournament earlier this month.
Jun 14, 2022, 21:52 PM IST
Wimbledon 2022 organisers announce HUGE prize money for winners, check HERE
The 2020 edition of the tournament was cancelled, while 2021 was held with a fewer number of spectators. This year's Wimbledon will also see full capacity crowd attending the tournament for the first time in three years since 2019.
Jun 10, 2022, 16:32 PM IST
French Open champion Rafa Nadal ends retirement talk, says will play at Wimbledon if ‘body allows’
Rafa Nadal, a double Wimbledon champion, destroyed Norwegian Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 to stay undefeated in Roland Garros finals.
Jun 06, 2022, 08:02 AM IST
French Open 2022: Marta Kostyuk slams WTA players council, says ‘it’s like Ukraine players don’t exist’
The council, which is made up of current players who act as a voice for athletes on tour with the governing body, supported the WTA’s decision to strip ranking points from Wimbledon, with American member Sloane Stephens saying that the decision was not ‘taken lightly’.
May 25, 2022, 08:05 AM IST
Rafa Nadal says Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players unfair, former Ukrainian player Sergiy Stakhovsky says THIS
Former Ukrainian tennis star Sergiy Stakhovsky and now part of Ukraine’s reserve forces in Kyiv questioned Rafa Nadal for his statement on Wimbledon decision to ban Russia and Belarussian players.
May 02, 2022, 14:36 PM IST
Novak Djokovic can defend his title at Wimbledon 2022 after THIS big rule change
Novak Djokovic was in Australia and even practised on the court after being sent to a quarantined hotel in a litigious tug of war with the top officials in the country.
Apr 27, 2022, 13:24 PM IST
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic slams ‘crazy’ Wimbledon ban on Russian, Belarusian players
The grasscourt Grand Slam is the first tennis tournament to ban individual competitors from the two countries, meaning men’s world number two Daniil Medvedev from Russia and women’s fourth-ranked Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus will be banned.
Apr 21, 2022, 10:28 AM IST
Wimbledon 2022: Russian and Belarusian players including Daniil Medvedev to be barred from competing, says report
A ban on Russian players from Wimbledon 2022 would prevent world number two Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev, ranked eighth, from competing in the men’s draw.
Apr 20, 2022, 11:57 AM IST
World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev could be banned from playing in Wimbledon this year, says report
The report added that the All England Club had been advised that its independent tournament status means it "could implement a ban on Russian players that fail to condemn the actions of Putin -- and not face legal repercussions".
Apr 05, 2022, 20:18 PM IST
