Tennis duo Francesca Curmi and Elaine Genovese will return home with an historic silver medal around their necks after losing the women’s doubles final against Spanish duo Jessica Bouas Maneiro and Guiomar Maristany Zuleta on Thursday.
LONDON — Wimbledon head of courts Neil Stubley is on a mission to champion grass-court tennis around the world by harnessing modern technology to recreate the unique conditions of the All England Club.
Canada’s Bianca Andreescu is out of Wimbledon after dropping a 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) decision to Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan on Thursday.
No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic was in top form, making quick work of Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis, winning in straight sets 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 to earn his 23rd consecutive victory at Wimbledon.
Carlos Alcaraz bounced back from a shaky first-round performance with a dominant effort defeating Tallon Griekspoor in straight sets 6-4, 7-6, 6-3 to advance to the third round at Wimbledon for the first time in his young career.
American John Isner hit 82 winners, including 36 aces to send two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray his earliest exit ever at the tournament, winning in four sets 6-4, 7-6, 6-7, 6-4.
France’s Caroline Garcia made quick work of the reigning US Open champion Emma Raducanu upsetting the British upstart in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 to advance to third round at Wimbledon.
