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Opportunity Knocks For Osaka, Who Is No Longer Running Scared on the Grass

The four-time Slam champion will bid for a Wimbledon breakthrough on Friday. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday July 3, 2025Photo Source: Henry Nicholls/GettyWe’ve heard so much about who is OUT of the Wimbledon women’s singles draw – can you say No.2, No.3, No.4 and No.5 seeds? – but what about who is in?Enter four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka, who reached the third round at Wimbledon for the first time since 2018.Osaka, ranked 53, will face Anast

Paolini: Focus Faded in Wimbledon Fail

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka is the lone Top 5 seed still standing in the ladies' draw.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Thursday, July 3, 2025Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSportWimbledon—A year ago, Jasmine Paolini’s mega-watt smile and electric forehand made her one of the brightest lights at Wimbledon.In her SW19 return, Paolini’s focus flickered and she faded in a second-round loss.Winless in seven prior meetings vs. Top 10 opponents, world No. 80 Kamilla Rakhimova bo

Toni Nadal: Only These Three Men Can Win Wimbledon

Toni Nadal asserts only three men can raise the Wimbledon title trophy next weekend.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Thursday, July 3, 2025Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSportWimbledon—Dramatic upsets have rocked Wimbledon week one.Four of the Top 10 men’s seeds—No. 3-seeded Alexander Zverev, seventh-seeded Lorenzo Musetti, eighth-seeded Holger Rune and ninth-seeded Daniil Medvedev—all fell in the first round and No. 12-seeded Frances Tiafoe lost in the second round to

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Carnage-Free Keys Says She Dodged a Bullet Already at Wimbledon

The American is in the hunt for her best Wimbledon performance, and feeling fortunate. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday July 2, 2025 Four of the top five seeds failed to reach the third round on the women’s side at Wimbledon, but No.6-seeded Madison Keys is sitting pretty and feeling like luck may be on her side at these Championships.Keys, who was nearly ousted in her first-round match against Spain’s Elena Gabriela Ruse, found a way through that troubling encounter fr

Speed Limit: Fastest Wimbledon Server Predicts Next Big Bang

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, who struck the fastest serve in Wimbledon history, predicts even speedier serving to come.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Wednesday, July 2, 2025Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSportWimbledon—Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard launched a laser beam in round one—and it's only a prelude of the massive missile to come.The 6'8" French flamethrower torched the fastest serve in Wimbledon history, a 153 mph blast that Taylor Fritz actually returned in his

Emotional Gauff: Changes I Must Make to Master Grass

A tearful Coco Gauff lost her Wimbledon opener for the second time in three years.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Wednesday, July 2, 2025Photo credit: Robert Prange/GettyWimbledon—The grass game remains a slippery slope for Coco Gauff.Flat-hitting Dayana Yastremska toppled reigning Roland Garros champion Gauff 7-6(3), 6-1 sending the world No. 2 crashing out of her Wimbledon opener on Tuesday.It’s Gauff’s second first-round exit at The Championships in the last three years

Zverev: I Feel Very Alone Out There

After falling in the Wimbledon first round, Alexander Zverev opens up on what's next.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Tuesday, July 1, 2025Photo credit: Hannah Peters/GettyWimbledon—Tennis is a solitary sport.A candid Alexander Zverev confesses he feels alone in life and can't connect to the joy of playing at the moment.The third-seeded Zverev was the highest men's seed to fall in Wimbledon's opening round.Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech completed a five-set win over Z

Channeling Inner Isner, Sinner Rolls in Wimbledon Opener

Jannik Sinner has been working on his serve and it shows.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Tuesday, July 1, 2025Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSportWimbledon—Studying a marathon man helped Jannik Sinner sprint through his Wimbledon opener.In an all-Italian clash, Sinner shredded Luca Nardi 6-4, 6-3, 6-0 to roll into round two.Afterward, Sinner said he's been studying the serve motion of John Isner, who beat Nicolas Mahut in the longest match in tennis history, an 11 hour, 5-minute ep

Paul Melts Monday in Tuesday Wimbledon Win

Tommy Paul withstood the heat and British wild card Johannus Monday.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Tuesday, July 1, 2025Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSportWimbledon—Playing a home Monday on Tuesday didn’t faze Tommy Paul.Neither did inadequate AC.No. 13-seeded Paul made quick work of British wild card Johannus Monday 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 cruising into the Wimbledon second round for the fourth time.An old tennis adage reminds: What you don’t know can hurt you.The 2024 Queen&rsquo

Rune on Jarry Loss: I Beat Him Nine Times out of Ten

The Dane was smarting after squandering a two set lead to Jarry. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday July 1, 2025 Can you picture Holger Rune and Nicolas Jarry mending fences while doing a Tik Tok dance? After the Dane said the following words after squandering a two sets to love lead against the Chilean on Day 1 of Wimbledon, we’re trying to picture it.His comments are reminiscent of Aryna Sabalenka’s dismissive comments about Coco Gauff after this year’s Roland-Garro

Holger Rune's Parting Shot after Wimbledon Loss

No. 8-seeded Holger Rune wasn't praising Nicolas Jarry after his Wimbledon first-round exit.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Monday, June 30, 2025Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSportHolger Rune sent a parting shady shot to his Wimbledon conqueror.No. 8-seeded Rune dropped a two-set lead in a 4-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 to Chilean Nicolas Jarry in his Wimbledon opener.It is Rune's first Wimbledon first-round exit since 2022, but he wasn't praising Jarry's comeback."I mean

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Healthy Again, Vondrousova Eager for Raducanu Challenge

The pair of former major champions will battle in the second round at Wimbledon By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday June 30, 2025 A pair of former Grand Slam champions will square off in a second-round to die for at Wimbledon on Wednesday, and 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova is rounding into form just in time.“I feel like I'm healthy now. I'm playing without any pain, so I'm really enjoying that,” the 2023 Wimbledon champion said after her victory over

Fastest Wimbledon Serve, Ever? Bombs Away for Mpetshi Perricard

The Frenchman hit 153 on the radar on Day 1 of Wimbledon. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday June 30, 2025 Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has a monster serve. And the numbers back it up. The Frenchman hit 153 on the radar gun during his first-round tilt with Taylor Fritz on Monday, which is the fastest officially recorded serve in Wimbledon history. 📊 Avec un service à 153 mph 💣, soit 246 km/h, il semblerait que Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 🇫🇷 ait réalisé le service le plus rapide de Wimbledo

Wimbledon Removes Linespeople for First Time in Event History

For the first time ever, Wimbledon will not have linespeople in favor of electronic line calling.By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Monday, June 30, 2025Wimbledon is known for its traditions. Yet the historic tournament is always ready to change with the times. And 2025 is no exception.For the first time in its 148-year history,  Wimbledon will not have line judges on its courts. Electronic line calling, or ELC, makes its debut this week at the All-England Club.While the change is not

Craziest Way to Win a Point - You NEVER See This!

Elina Svitolina had luck on her side today at Wimbledon By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday June 30, 2025 The rules of tennis are strange, aren’t they?If you get but by a ball that was heading for the back fence, before it hits the ground, you lose the point. Anna Bondar learned that the hard way during her 6-3, 6-1 loss to Elina Svitolina on Day 1 of Wimbledon?Watch the point below.

Tsitsipas on Wimbledon Retirement: I'm Left Without Answers

"It's really painful to see myself in a situation like this," Stefanos Tsitsipas said after retiring from his Wimbledon opener.By Richard Pagliaro | @TennisNow | Monday, June 30, 2025Photo credit: Rob Newell/CameraSportStefanos Tsitsipas fell victim to Valentin Royer and the pain game today.Battling his creaky back and the sharper French qualifier, Tsitsipas tapped out of his Wimbledon opener trailing Royer 6-3, 6-2 on No. 12 CourtFormer world No. 3 Tsitsipas retired after 77