Tennis

[Mighty_Tiger]

Few aussies in semis and finals on the weekend.
We have been hitting a good spurt on the lower tours of late. Some of the young female tennis players have made big leaps this year - Preston & Joint (she could be a top 50 ranked eventually big talent) getting into the top 200

 

[tiger_one]

Jannik Sinner wins first tournament as World Number #1 ranked player

Halle Open: Jannik Sinner beats Hubert Hurkacz for first title as world number one

Jannik Sinner claims his first title as world number one with victory at the Halle Open, while Tommy Paul triumphs at Queen's.

www.bbc.com

 

[tiger_one]

Wimbledon starts tonight

Here's the Aussie draw:

Demon on collision course with Djoker; star’s Wimbledon feud renewed: Aussie draw

Demon on collision course with Djoker; star’s Wimbledon feud renewed: Aussie draw

www.foxsports.com.au

And here's 5 Wimbledon stories to watch as everything plays out

Wimbledon 2024 preview: Emma Raducanu, Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic and more to look out for

Raducanu returns, Draper looks to pick up Murray's baton, and more key things to watch out for when Wimbledon starts on Monday.

www.bbc.com

 

[tiger_one]

Wimbledon - Day 1 has arrived:

The Wimbledon gates are now open



And the games on Centre Court have commenced

 

[tiger_one]

Winning at #Wimbledon with a smile

@EmmaRaducanu moves on to the 2R, beating Renata Zarazua 7-6(0), 6-3

 

[tiger_one]

Aussies off to a good start:

Aussie pulls off wild comeback in Wimbledon thriller; underdog sets up Alcaraz showdown: wrap

Aussie pulls off wild comeback in Wimbledon thriller; underdog sets up Alcaraz showdown: wrap

www.foxsports.com.au

 

[tiger_one]

Aleksandar Vukic defeats Sebastian Ofner 6-7(9), 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 7-6

 

[tiger_one]

You’ve nailed it once again, Katie Boulter (aka as Alex de Minaur's partner)

 

[tiger_one]

Novak Djokovic has now won all 19 of his first round matches at #Wimbledon

 

[tiger_one]

 

[tiger_one]

Iga starts her Championships in style

 

[tiger_one]

The rarest of first round victories

 

[tiger_one]

Rock legend Dave Grohl meets Centre Court

 

[tiger_one]

The Murray brothers preparing to play doubles together at #Wimbledon

 

[tiger_one]

@alexdeminaur defeats @JamesDuck21 7-6, 7-6, 7-6. #Wimbledon

 

[tiger_one]

More Aussie news after Day 2

Demon downs fellow Aussie as rain wreaks havoc

Results from day two

www.nine.com.au

 

[tiger_one]

WOW!!

Player’s win percentages at the age of 22 years old:
Rafael Nadal - 88.6%
Roger Federer - 82.8%
Novak Djokovic - 80.4%

and

Jannik Sinner - 92.9%

 

[innsaneink]

Just saw replays of Some bloke losing the plot and smashing his raquer against his knees... Left them a bloody mess

 

[Flippedy]

Rock legend Dave Grohl meets Centre Court



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Lol he looks like a shonky lawyer 😂

 

[Flippedy]

Just saw replays of Some bloke losing the plot and smashing his raquer against his knees... Left them a bloody mess

Masochist or idiot one of the two, or both lol