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Mikael Ymer says 'conscience is clear' after ban for anti-doping violation
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Tuesday, 18 July 2023 04:03
Mikael Ymer says "my conscience is clear" after being banned for 18 months for an anti-doping rule violation.In June 2022 an independent tribunal cleared him of failing to declare his whereabouts three times in 12 months.The International Tennis Federation then lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport, which imposed a ban on the 24-year-old Swede on Monday."I…
Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz says win over Novak Djokovic is 'happiest moment' of life
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Sunday, 16 July 2023 13:59
Carlos Alcaraz said his epic victory in the Wimbledon singles final is the "happiest moment" of his life.The 20-year-old Spaniard beat seven-time champion Novak Djokovic 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 on Centre Court.It earned him a first Wimbledon crown and denied Djokovic an eighth title and 24th Grand Slam - both of which would have been record-equalling feats."Beating Novak,…
Marketa Vondrousova: Wimbledon champion enters WTA top 10 and plans strawberry tattoo
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Monday, 17 July 2023 05:14
Marketa Vondrousova has moved into the top 10 of the women's rankings for the first time after her stunning triumph at Wimbledon.The 24-year-old became the first unseeded player to take the women's singles title, landing a straight-sets win over Ons Jabeur on Saturday.The Czech player has risen 32 places and is now 10th in the WTA standings.Vondrousova has revealed she…
Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to signal changing of the guard
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Sunday, 16 July 2023 16:31
For so long, the question had been: "Why can't the next generation stop Novak Djokovic?"Carlos Alcaraz, frozen by fear at the prospect of playing Djokovic in the French Open semi-finals, finally did it.Not only did the Spaniard beat Djokovic in a Grand Slam final, he overcame the 36-year-old Serb at the place where he has been unbeatable in recent years.Amid…
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic fined for smashing racquet in men's final
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Monday, 17 July 2023 09:45
Novak Djokovic has been fined $8,000 (£6,117) for smashing his racquet against the net post during the Wimbledon men's singles final.Umpire Fergus Murphy immediately issued Djokovic a warning for a code violation for the transgression.The money will be deducted from his runner-up cheque of £1.175m.Djokovic's frustration had built up in the decisive set of an enthralling contest on Sunday, having…
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Monday, 17 July 2023 05:14
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Sunday, 16 July 2023 09:24
Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz wins dramatic third set against Novak Djokovic
Sunday, 16 July 2023 08:42
Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz wins second set against Novak Djokovic in Wimbledon final
Sunday, 16 July 2023 08:38
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic sprints to win 'brilliant' point against Carlos Alcaraz
Sunday, 16 July 2023 07:41
Wimbledon 2023: Alfie Hewett beaten by Tokito Oda in wheelchair singles final
Sunday, 16 July 2023 07:36
Wimbledon 2023 results: Henry Searle wins boys' title to end 61-year wait
Saturday, 15 July 2023 08:25
Wimbledon 2023: Marketa Vondrousova makes history by beating Ons Jabeur in final - highlights
Saturday, 15 July 2023 09:16
Wimbledon 2023 results: Marketa Vondrousova beats Ons Jabeur in women's final
Saturday, 15 July 2023 10:50
Wimbledon 2023 women's final: Ons Jabeur calls defeat her 'most painful loss'
Saturday, 15 July 2023 14:29
Wimbledon 2023: Marketa Vondrousova on winning her first Grand Slam
Saturday, 15 July 2023 11:21
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic faces Carlos Alcaraz in men's singles final
Friday, 14 July 2023 08:08
Wimbledon 2023 women's final: Ons Jabeur and Marketa Vondrousova target title history
Friday, 14 July 2023 11:07
Wimbledon 2023: Top seed Carlos Alcaraz ends match in style against Daniil Medvedev
Friday, 14 July 2023 10:34
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic says he 'felt nervous' after being docked point against Jannik Sinner
Friday, 14 July 2023 11:42
Wimbledon 2023 results: Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz win semi-finals
Thursday, 13 July 2023 12:09
Wimbledon 2023 results: Britain's Neal Skupski and Dutch partner Wesley Koolhof into doubles final
Friday, 14 July 2023 07:58
Wimbledon 2023: Doubles pair Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova win 'stunning' rally
Friday, 14 July 2023 07:13
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic penalised during rally with Jannick Sinner
Thursday, 13 July 2023 22:09
Wimbledon 2023: Ons Jabeur, Katie Boutler & Stan Wawrinka face BBC Sport questions
Thursday, 13 July 2023 13:07