Jannik Sinner progressed to the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Monday after a tearful Grigor Dimitrov pulled out injured while in total control of the match, while Novak Djokovic survived a scare. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/08/tennis/sinner-djokovic-wimbledon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis#janniksinner #novakdjokovic #wimbledon
Carlos Alcaraz found his best form after a shaky start to beat Andrey Rublev and reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Sunday as hot favorite in the women's draw Aryna Sabalenka also progressed. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/07/tennis/wimbledon-alcaraz-sabalenka/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #arynasabalenka #wimbledon #carlosalcaraz
Barbora Krejcikova's reign as Wimbledon champion came to a tearful end on Saturday as the Czech slumped to a three-set defeat against American 10th seed Emma Navarro. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/06/tennis/krejcikova-out-wimbledon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis#barborakrejcikova #emmanavarro #wimbledon
Seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic roared his way to a rare century at the grass court Grand Slam on Saturday when he outclassed Serbian compatriot Miomir Kecmanovic. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/06/tennis/djokovic-wimbledon-100-wins/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #novakdjokovic #wimbledon
Naomi Osaka admits she contemplates life without tennis but the Japanese star does not plan to quit just yet despite her latest painful defeat at Wimbledon on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/05/tennis/osaka-still-dreams/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #naomiosaka #wimbledon
Naomi Osaka missed a golden opportunity to reach the fourth round of Wimbledon for the first time as the Japanese star was beaten by Russian world No. 50 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/04/tennis/osaka-out-wimbledon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #naomiosaka #wimbledon#anastasiapavlyuchenkova
Novak Djokovic showed signs that he is easing into the old routine at Wimbledon as the seven-time champion sauntered into the third round on Thursday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/04/tennis/wimbledon-novak-djokovic-rhythm/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #wimbledon #novakdjokovic#barborakrejcikova#janniksinner #jackdraper #marincilic#igaswiatek
A record-breaking number of top seeds crashed out at the All England Club in the first round, but Carlos Alcaraz and women's world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka avoided second-round upsets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/03/tennis/alcaraz-sabalenka-avoid-upsets-wimbledon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #wimbledon #carlosalcaraz #arynasabalenka #jasminepaolini
After years of being "paralyzed by fear" at the thought of playing on tennis' fastest surface, Naomi Osaka feels she has finally found her grass-court wings at Wimbledon. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/03/tennis/naomi-osaka-overcomes-wimbledon-fear/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #naomiosaka #wimbledon
Coco Gauff crashed out of Wimbledon on a day of first-round shocks on Tuesday but defending women's champion Barbora Krejcikova and history-chasing Novak Djokovic are up and running. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/02/tennis/gauff-wimbledon-out-djokovic/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #wimbledon #novakdjokovic #cocogauff
Jack Draper is fucking huge
Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka overcame some first-round jitters to survive a scrap with Australian qualifier Talia Gibson and advance at Wimbledon on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/01/tennis/osaka-gibson-wimbledon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #naomiosaka #wimbledon #taliagibson
Barbora Krejcikova insists she is fit for her Wimbledon title defense after the Czech suffered a thigh injury scare just days before the tournament. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/30/tennis/barbora-krejcikova-wimbledon-defense/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis#barborakrejcikova #wimbledon
Jack Draper insists he can cope with the pressure of replacing Andy Murray as Britain's leading contender to win Wimbledon. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/29/tennis/draper-wimbledon-uk-hope/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #jackdraper #wimbledon #andymurray
Second seed Coco Gauff is chasing a rare "Channel Slam" at Wimbledon after lifting her maiden French Open title, though she is keeping expectations in check as she adapts to grass courts. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/29/tennis/gauff-channel-slam/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #cocogauff #wimbledon
Novak Djokovic admits Wimbledon offers him the "best chance" to make history as he chases a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title in the twilight of his glittering career. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/29/tennis/djokovic-best-chance-wimbledon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #novakdjokovic #wimbledon
Wimbledon is guaranteed to be picture-perfect when it begins next week, but the courts will never look the same again after the demise of line judges. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/27/tennis/wimbledon-line-judges-gone/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #wimbledon #jamiebaker
Emma Raducanu suffered a setback ahead of Wimbledon as the former U.S. Open champion suffered a shock defeat against Australian teenager Maya Joint in the second round at Eastbourne. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/26/tennis/raducanu-eastbourne-loss-wimbledon/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #tennis #emmaraducanu #wimbledon #eastbourne #mayajoint