The New York Times – Sports:
Djokovic beat Cameron Norrie of Britain in the only semifinal played Friday, after Kyrgios advanced on Rafael Nadal’s withdrawal with an injury.
Author: Matthew Futterman
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Rafael Nadal Withdrawing From Wimbledon Ahead of Semifinal Match
The New York Times – Sports:
The 22-time Grand Slam champion tore a muscle in his abdomen earlier in the tournament.
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Kyrgios, Under a Hotter Spotlight, Stays Quiet and Wins Again
The New York Times – Sports:
A day after the emergence of allegations that he assaulted a former girlfriend, Kyrgios found a way to advance to a Wimbledon semifinal but declined to address the accusations afterward.
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What’s the Most Curious and Fraught Job in Tennis?
The New York Times – Sports:
Coaches in tennis have one of the odder existences in sports. Some players go for long periods without even using one, and others change coaches like socks.
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Nick Kyrgios to Appear in Court on Assault Allegation in Australia
The New York Times – Sports:
The accusation landed on the eve of perhaps the most important match of Kyrgios’s controversy-filled career, a quarterfinal showdown with Cristian Garín.
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Novak Djokovic Beats Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon
The New York Times – Sports:
After dropping the first two sets to the young Italian player, Djokovic rallied to win three straight sets.
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The Nick Kyrgios Show, Also Known as Wimbledon, Gets Another Encore
The New York Times – Sports:
Kyrgios, the big, talented Australian, has taken over Wimbledon with his antics and psychological warfare. It’s working.
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Nick Kyrgios, a Dream and a Nightmare for Wimbledon, Is Winning
The New York Times – Sports:
The Australian’s matches and news conferences have become irresistible theater — some call them a circus — a blessing and a curse for a sport that is always battling for attention.
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Iga Swiatek Falls at Wimbledon, Ending a Long Win Streak
The New York Times – Sports:
Swiatek, the top-seeded women’s singles player, lost in straight sets to Alizé Cornet of France.