Serena Williams made an emotional return to Wimbledon singles after a four-year absence but suffered a 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-3 first-round defeat to Australia’s Maya Joint. The 44-year-old wildcard missed the opportunity to become the oldest woman since Martina Navratilova in 2004 to win a singles match at the All England Club, although she praised the […]
Ben Shelton
Top stars gear up for Wimbledon title battle
The men’s singles competition at Wimbledon is set to begin on Monday with several leading players aiming to capture one of tennis’s most prestigious titles. Defending champion Jannik Sinner enters the tournament as the world number one and remains the favorite after dominating much of the 2026 season despite an early exit at the French […]