Wimbledon 2026 — Serena Williams’ doubles return alongside sister Venus in doubt after knee injury
Williams, playing her first singles match in four years, was beaten by Australia’s Maya Joint in a three-set epic on Centre Court late on Tuesday evening.
Stan Wawrinka bows out of Wimbledon after first-round defeat to Matteo Berrettini
Stan Wawrinka’s expected final Wimbledon appearance ended with a hard-fought four-set loss to Matteo Berrettini. The Swiss great received a warm ovation before confirming retirement is near.
Serena Williams loses in opening round at Wimbledon in her 1st singles match in nearly 4 years
Serena Williams wasn’t quite able to dominate like she used to, though, and was beaten 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3 by an opponent less than half her age, 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia.
Wimbledon 2026: Last year’s runner-up Anisimova brushes aside Gjorcheska; Svitolina knocked out
Anisimova suffered a humbling 6-0, 6-0 defeat by Iga Swiatek in the title clash 12 months ago but the American showed no sign of any lingering scars as she swept aside her North Macedonian opponent on Court Two.
Wimbledon 2026: Shelton knocked out in first round
The 23-year-old Shelton, an All England Club quarterfinalist last year, suffered his first opening-round defeat at a Grand Slam since the 2023 French Open.
Wimbledon 2026: Emotional Swiatek begins title defence with nervy win; Rybakina battles past Boisson
Swiatek suffered a second-set wobble that left her in danger of becoming only the third reigning female Wimbledon champion to lose in the first round in the Open era.
Coco Gauff brought to tears by interaction with anti-doping tester
Protocols designed to protect tennis from doping are in the spotlight as players open up about their experiences navigating the system in the aftermath of a four-year ban handed to 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova — not for testing positive but for refusing to take a test.
Wimbledon 2026: Djokovic sees off inspired Wu to reach second round
“It felt really challenging today. Wu deserves a round of applause for his incredible performance. As for how I’m feeling, I’m feeling happy but not the freshest I guess. It didn’t feel like the first round to be honest,” said Djokovic.
Aryna Sabalenka eases into Wimbledon second round
The Belarusian player will continue her bid for a maiden Wimbledon title against American McCartney Kessler in the second round on Wednesday.
Sinner overcomes Kecmanovic in five-set thriller to begin Wimbledon title defence
Victory in Sinner’s first competitive grass court match of the season was his 94th win at the Grand Slams, drawing him level with Nicola Pietrangeli for the most by an Italian.