The New York Times – Sports:
Neither Tatjana Maria nor Ons Jabeur had been to a Grand Slam singles semifinal until this week. The close friends will play each other at Wimbledon on Thursday for a place in the final.
Category: Tennis
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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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In Wimbledon’s Queue, Waiting Is a Pleasure, and the Point
The New York Times – Sports:
In a world of online ticketing, camping overnight for tennis seats is an anachronism, but it is also about community and a sense of belonging.
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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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Roger Federer’s Absence Leaves a Void at Wimbledon
The New York Times – Sports:
Federer said he hoped to return to the tournament he has won eight times before. His absence from the field this year left a void over Wimbledon’s early rounds.
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When Will Federer and the Williams Sisters Call It Quits? Maybe Never.
The New York Times – Sports:
Advances in physical preparation keep their bodies in the game, and so can the changing nature of sports business and celebrity.
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Sinner Beats Alcaraz in a Match Befitting Wimbledon’s Centre Court
The New York Times – Sports:
The young talents made their Centre Court debuts hours after Wimbledon celebrated the main stage’s 100th anniversary, and they provided a foil to a contentious match the day before.
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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.