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Jannik Sinner holds off Zverev to clinch back-to-back Wimbledon titles

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Jannik Sinner demonstrated once again why he is the world’s best player after holding off Alexander Zverev to win back-to-back Wimbledon men’s singles titles. Italy’s Sinner gradually took control of an extremely tight contest to win 6-7 (7-9) 7-6 (7-2) 6-3 6-4 at the All England Club. German second seed Zverev played confidently and boldly as he looked to back up his maiden Grand Slam victory at the French Open last month.

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Linda Nosková overcomes Muchová fightback to claim Wimbledon crown

July 11, 2026July 11, 2026 admin 0 Comments 2026 Ladies' Singles Champion, All England Club, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, ATP, ATP tour, Czech Republic, Czech tennis, Czechia, Karolína Muchová, Ladies tennis, Linda Nosková, Linda Nosková v Karolína Muchová, Tennis, Tennis grand slam, Tennis grand slam titles, Tennis grand slams, Tennis news, Wimbeldon, Wimbeldon 2026, Wimbeldon Centre Court, Wimbeldon Ladies' singles, Wimbeldon Ladies' singles final, Wimbeldon Ladies' singles title

Czech youngster Linda Noskova recovered from missing five championship points to beat her friend Karolina Muchova and win an extraordinary and dramatic Wimbledon final. Noskova looked on course for a routine victory when she led 6-2 5-2 – but crumbled with the finishing line in sight as 10th seed Muchova won five games in a row to force a decider. However, the 21-year-old showed remarkable resilience to reset and finally clinch a 6-2 5-7 6-3 victory.

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Alcaraz downs Djokovic in Australian Open final to complete career grand slam

February 1, 2026 admin 0 Comments Australian Open, Australian Open 2026, Australian Open Men's Final, Australian Open Tennis, Carlos Alcaraz, Carlos Alcaraz Australian Open, Carlos Alcaraz career, Carlos Alcaraz career grand slam, Carlos Alcaraz grand slam, Carlos Alcaraz grand slam champion, Carlos Alcaraz tennis, Carlos Alcaraz v Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz wins Australian Open, Carlos Alcaraz wins Australian Open 2026, Margaret Court, Melbourne, Melbourne Park, Novak Djokovic, Novak Djokovic career, Novak Djokovic v Carlos Alcaraz, Rod Laver Arena, Tennis, Tennis career grand slam, Tennis grand slam, Tennis grand slam titles, Tennis grand slams, tennis history, Tennis news, Tennis record, Tennis records

Carlos Alcaraz won his first Australian Open title and became the youngest man, at 22, to complete the career Grand Slam as he beat Novak Djokovic in the final. Djokovic won the first set but Alcaraz roared back to seal a four-set victory and claim the seventh major of his career. Djokovic was aiming to win a record 25th Grand Slam after beating Jannik Sinner in the semi-finals.