Italy’s Jannik Sinner defeated defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbledon title. Sinner is the first Italian to win the tournament.
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2 years ago, Amanda Anisimova put down her racket. Now she’s in the Wimbledon final
Anisimova was a teenage tennis prodigy. But by 2023, tournaments had become “unbearable” for her mental health, and she stepped away. Now, she is a win away from her first Grand Slam title.
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Baseline knowledge: Where tennis comes from and how the game has changed
Recent years have seen an upswing in people playing tennis (or at least dressing like it). But it’s not just a phase. The sport — at least some version of it — has been around since medieval times.
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Emma Navarro has defeated Coco Gauff in a Wimbledon upset
This is the first time Navarro has reached the quarterfinals at one of the tennis majors, while Gauff’s loss was the latest in a string of exits by top-seeded women at the tournament.
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Naomi Osaka wins her first Wimbledon tennis match in 6 years
Osaka will next play American Emma Navarro in the second round of the tournament.
