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Iga Swiatek defeated Diana Shnaider 6-2 6-1 to advance to the Canadian Open semi-finals in Toronto, showcasing improved form ahead of the US Open Grand Slam tournament.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shock defeat to Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Canadian Open in Toronto, losing 7-6(3) 4-6 6-4 in the fourth round on Saturday as her U.S. Open preparations hit an unexpected snag.
Novak Djokovic has secured a spot in the Wimbledon semi-finals for the eighth successive year following a grueling five-set victory against Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime. The match lasted five hours and 15 minutes.
Behind Wimbledon's carefully preserved traditions of white attire and strawberries lies an intensely competitive arena where the world's best tennis players battle for sport's most prestigious title, as captured through compelling photography.
Novak Djokovic triumphed over Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime in the longest Wimbledon quarterfinal ever, taking five hours and 15 minutes and finishing moments before the 11pm curfew. The victory sets up a semifinal against defending champion Jannik Sinner.
Jannik Sinner retained his Wimbledon title by defeating Alexander Zverev in a tightly contested final, claiming his fifth Grand Slam crown and extending his winning streak against the German opponent.
Czech tennis player Linda Noskova, 21, won the Wimbledon women's singles title by defeating fellow Czech Karolina Muchova 6-2 5-7 6-3, recovering from squandering five match points in the second set to claim her first Grand Slam victory.
Czech tennis player Karolina Muchova secured her first Grand Slam final appearance by defeating seventh-seeded Coco Gauff of the United States in a dramatic Wimbledon semi-final, saving a match point in a tiebreak.
Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostyuk swept aside Italian favourite Jasmine Paolini 6-3 6-2 on Centre Court to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals, displaying commanding form in her debut appearance on the prestigious court.
British wildcard Arthur Fery has become Wimbledon's unlikely hero, reaching the quarterfinals through two dramatic five-set victories and emerging as Britain's sole surviving singles player after a dismal first-round performance by the home contingent.
Japan's Naomi Osaka pulled off a stunning upset against world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon, defeating the top seed 6-2, 7-6(2) to reach her first quarterfinal at the All England Club.
Wimbledon quarter-finals see Novak Djokovic pursuing a record 25th Grand Slam against Felix Auger-Aliassime, while Naomi Osaka faces Karolina Muchova after stunning world number one Aryna Sabalenka.
Flavio Cobolli continued his breakthrough Grand Slam campaign by defeating Australian fifth seed Alex de Minaur at Wimbledon, advancing to the quarter-finals where he faces either Arthur Fery or Grigor Dimitrov.
Amanda Anisimova credits her support system of family and friends for making Wimbledon feel like home, as she aims to build on last year's final appearance where she lost to Iga Swiatek.