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Alcaraz to Open Wimbledon 2024; Djokovic and Sinner Pose Challenges

Wimbledon 2024 begins with defending champion Carlos Alcaraz opening Centre Court on Monday at 1:30 PM BST; top contenders include Alcaraz, Djokovic, and Sinner, with their recent performances and mental states playing crucial roles.

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Fery's Upset Win Highlights Record British Presence at Wimbledon

British wildcard Arthur Fery, ranked 461st, defeated 20th seed Alexei Popyrin 6-4 6-1 4-6 6-4 at Wimbledon, marking his first professional win and contributing to a record 23 British players in the first round, the most in 41 years.

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Wimbledon Women's Singles: Sabalenka Favored, but Upsets Likely

Aryna Sabalenka is the favorite for Wimbledon's women's singles title, but eight different women have won the past eight editions, highlighting the grass court's unpredictability. Top contenders include Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina, and Jessica Pegula.

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Wimbledon Draw Favors Djokovic and Alcaraz, While Women's Field Remains Open

The Wimbledon 2024 draw presents favorable paths for both Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, who could potentially meet in the final, while the women's draw is notably more unpredictable; Paula Badosa faces a tough opening match.

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Draper Loses Queen's Semi-Final Despite Tonsillitis, Secures Favorable Wimbledon Seeding

British number one Jack Draper lost his Queen's Club Championship semi-final to Jiri Lehecka 6-4 4-6 7-5 on Saturday, despite suffering from tonsillitis, securing a high Wimbledon seeding.

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Alcaraz and Raducanu to Partner in US Open's Revamped Mixed Doubles

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and British No. 1 Emma Raducanu will partner in the US Open's lucrative, revamped mixed doubles event, scheduled for August 19-20 on Arthur Ashe and Louis Armstrong courts, featuring a $1 million prize and a new scoring system.

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Wimbledon Heatwave: Attendees Advised to Take Sun Breaks

A heatwave is impacting Wimbledon's opening day, prompting advice for attendees to take sun breaks and utilize over 100 water points provided on-site; long queues formed overnight, while forecasts predict potentially record-breaking temperatures.

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Alcaraz Seeks Third Straight Wimbledon Title

Carlos Alcaraz begins his Wimbledon title defense on Monday, aiming for a third consecutive win against challengers including Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, and Alexander Bublik, who have all shown strong form recently but face the formidable Spaniard.

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Wimbledon 2024: Record British Participation and Top Contenders

The Wimbledon Championships 2024, running from June 30th to July 13th at the All England Club, features a record 23 British players in the singles draws, with Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic among the top men's contenders and Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff leading the women's field; the BBC provid...

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Wimbledon Eliminates Line Judges, Ushering in Era of Electronic Line Calling

Wimbledon will use electronic line calling instead of human line judges for the first time, impacting approximately 300 jobs, although 80 will become match assistants; the change is driven by technological advancements and aims to enhance the speed and efficiency of gameplay.

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Packed Saturday Sporting Schedule

This Saturday offers a diverse sporting lineup: England vs. India in a cricket Test match, the final day of Royal Ascot, Queen's Club tennis semi-finals, England XV vs. France XV in rugby, and the England U-21s football team playing Spain.

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Gambling-Related Online Abuse in Tennis Reaches Alarming Levels

Tennis player Katie Boulter highlighted the significant online abuse she receives, much of it linked to gambling losses; analysis reveals 40% of detected abuse towards players comes from gamblers, prompting calls for stronger regulation and protection of players.

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