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The kindness of Carlos: fans and former coaches hail ‘always humble’ Alcaraz

As five-time grand slam champion, 22, heads to a third consecutive Wimbledon final, his many admirers share the loveIs Carlos Alcaraz the kindest man in tennis? His childhood coaches, fans and the 79-year-old widow who collapsed during one of his matches certainly think so.The 22-year-old Spaniard, who is riding a 24-match win streak, has spent the last fortnight charming spectators and players alike – and not just with his tennis skills. Continue reading...

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Carlos Alcaraz or Jannik Sinner? Novak Djokovic names ‘favourite’ to win Wimbledon final

Carlos Alcaraz or Jannik Sinner? Novak Djokovic names ‘favourite’ to win Wimbledon final

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Carlos Alcaraz opened a bag of tricks en route to a third-straight Wimbledon final that would have you believe it was the 80s all over again, writes JONATHAN McEVOY

Carlos Alcaraz opened a bag of tricks en route to a third-straight Wimbledon final that would have you believe it was the 80s all over again, writes JONATHAN McEVOY

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Former teenage prodigy Amanda Anisimova's incredible comeback story reaches its final chapter on Centre Court at Wimbledon

Former teenage prodigy Amanda Anisimova's incredible comeback story reaches its final chapter on Centre Court at Wimbledon

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Carlos Alcaraz reacts to Jannik Sinner thrashing Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon

Carlos Alcaraz reacts to Jannik Sinner thrashing Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon

about 3 hours ago

Wimbledon 2025: Novak Djokovic 'definitely' aiming to play at Championships 'at least one more time'

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Wimbledon 2025: Novak Djokovic 'definitely' aiming to play at Championships 'at least one more time'

about 4 hours ago

Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner produces scintillating showing to end Novak Djokovic's final streak

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Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner produces scintillating showing to end Novak Djokovic's final streak

about 4 hours ago

Novak Djokovic makes stark admission after Wimbledon exit as record still eludes him

Novak Djokovic makes stark admission after Wimbledon exit as record still eludes him

about 4 hours ago

Woman shares 'easy way' to get free things at Wimbledon like iconic strawberries

Woman shares 'easy way' to get free things at Wimbledon like iconic strawberries

about 4 hours ago

Serena Williams shows off her ripped physique in photos from gym session as sister Venus makes tennis comeback

Serena Williams shows off her ripped physique in photos from gym session as sister Venus makes tennis comeback

about 4 hours ago

Jannik Sinner inflicts Novak Djokokovic's fastest EVER Wimbledon defeat in one-sided semi-final - to set up mouthwatering showdown with Carlos Alcaraz

Jannik Sinner inflicts Novak Djokokovic's fastest EVER Wimbledon defeat in one-sided semi-final - to set up mouthwatering showdown with Carlos Alcaraz

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Novak Djokovic responds to retirement speculation after Wimbledon defeat

Novak Djokovic responds to retirement speculation after Wimbledon defeat

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Taylor Fritz names the biggest difference between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

Taylor Fritz names the biggest difference between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

about 5 hours ago

Roger Federer record safe as Jannik Sinner smashes injured Novak Djokovic to reach Wimbledon final

Roger Federer record safe as Jannik Sinner smashes injured Novak Djokovic to reach Wimbledon final

about 5 hours ago

When are the Wimbledon 2025 singles finals? All you need to know with new start times

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When are the Wimbledon 2025 singles finals? All you need to know with new start times

about 5 hours ago

John McEnroe's 10-word line sums up Novak Djokovic struggles vs Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon

John McEnroe's 10-word line sums up Novak Djokovic struggles vs Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon

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Wimbledon bosses red-faced after running out of WATER as calls for huge finals change grow

Wimbledon bosses red-faced after running out of WATER as calls for huge finals change grow

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Emma Raducanu shows Leonardo DiCaprio how it's done! British star keeps cool on sweltering Centre Court - but misses rumoured love-interest Carlos Alcaraz's semi-final win

Emma Raducanu shows Leonardo DiCaprio how it's done! British star keeps cool on sweltering Centre Court - but misses rumoured love-interest Carlos Alcaraz's semi-final win

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John McEnroe questions Wimbledon decision after farcical scenes for Novak Djokovic v Jannik Sinner semi-final

John McEnroe questions Wimbledon decision after farcical scenes for Novak Djokovic v Jannik Sinner semi-final

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Wimbledon 2025: Carlos Alcaraz reaches third successive final after ousting Taylor Fritz

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Wimbledon 2025: Carlos Alcaraz reaches third successive final after ousting Taylor Fritz

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BBC Wimbledon viewers have same complaint about commentary on Carlos Alcaraz clash

BBC Wimbledon viewers have same complaint about commentary on Carlos Alcaraz clash

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BBC sent immediate Andre Agassi plea during Carlos Alcaraz vs Taylor Fritz Wimbledon clash

BBC sent immediate Andre Agassi plea during Carlos Alcaraz vs Taylor Fritz Wimbledon clash

about 7 hours ago

Wimbledon runs out of Evian! Mineral water supplies go dry at SW19 and reusable bottles are taken off the shelves as fans struggle in the heat

Wimbledon runs out of Evian! Mineral water supplies go dry at SW19 and reusable bottles are taken off the shelves as fans struggle in the heat

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Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon semi-final opponent Taylor Fritz ‘should be fined’ for ’embarrassing’ tactic

Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon semi-final opponent Taylor Fritz ‘should be fined’ for ’embarrassing’ tactic

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Carlos Alcaraz sees off Taylor Fritz to reach Wimbledon final yet again

Carlos Alcaraz sees off Taylor Fritz to reach Wimbledon final yet again

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Wimbledon 2025 LIVE: Jannik Sinner vs Novak Djokovic latest score and semi-final updates

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Wimbledon 2025 LIVE: Jannik Sinner vs Novak Djokovic latest score and semi-final updates

about 9 hours ago

John McEnroe names the ‘most talented player in tennis’ after Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz

John McEnroe names the ‘most talented player in tennis’ after Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz

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‘We need Rufus!’ – Carlos Alcaraz vs Taylor Fritz Wimbledon semi-final interrupted

‘We need Rufus!’ – Carlos Alcaraz vs Taylor Fritz Wimbledon semi-final interrupted

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Wimbledon 2025 LIVE: Taylor Fritz vs Carlos Alcaraz latest score and semi-final updates

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Wimbledon 2025 LIVE: Taylor Fritz vs Carlos Alcaraz latest score and semi-final updates

about 11 hours ago

‘My heart is bleeding’ – Wimbledon champion upset by major tennis change

‘My heart is bleeding’ – Wimbledon champion upset by major tennis change

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The sad fall of Wimbledon line judges: From split-second decisions to toilet trips

The sad fall of Wimbledon line judges: From split-second decisions to toilet trips

about 12 hours ago

Wimbledon 2025 weather forecast today: Sun returns as SW19 hit with second heatwave

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Wimbledon 2025 weather forecast today: Sun returns as SW19 hit with second heatwave

about 14 hours ago

Sinner vs Djokovic start time and how to watch Wimbledon semi-final today

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Sinner vs Djokovic start time and how to watch Wimbledon semi-final today

about 16 hours ago

Aryna Sabalenka refuses to repeat 'completely unprofessional' moment after Wimbledon loss

Aryna Sabalenka refuses to repeat 'completely unprofessional' moment after Wimbledon loss

about 16 hours ago

Jannik Sinner agrees with John McEnroe about what Novak Djokovic is really like

Jannik Sinner agrees with John McEnroe about what Novak Djokovic is really like

about 16 hours ago

Emma Raducanu set to change coach for a NINTH time since US Open title win as her latest trainer admits she might be forced to replace him, just TWO WEEKS after he started the job

Emma Raducanu set to change coach for a NINTH time since US Open title win as her latest trainer admits she might be forced to replace him, just TWO WEEKS after he started the job

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Fuming world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka says she has a 'HATE relationship' with Wimbledon and had to stop herself from smashing racquets after firing X-rated message at rival who beat her

Fuming world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka says she has a 'HATE relationship' with Wimbledon and had to stop herself from smashing racquets after firing X-rated message at rival who beat her

about 16 hours ago

Fritz vs Alcaraz start time and how to watch Wimbledon semi-final today

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Fritz vs Alcaraz start time and how to watch Wimbledon semi-final today

about 17 hours ago

Wimbledon Order of Play today: Day 12 schedule, live scores, results with Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in action

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Wimbledon Order of Play today: Day 12 schedule, live scores, results with Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in action

about 17 hours ago

MAGA hedge fund billionaire, 59, slammed after 'buying his way' into professional tennis tournament... with disastrous results

MAGA hedge fund billionaire, 59, slammed after 'buying his way' into professional tennis tournament... with disastrous results

about 23 hours ago

Wimbledon 2025: Lloyd Glasspool and Julian Cash on brink of glory but disappointment for Joe Salisbury

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Wimbledon 2025: Lloyd Glasspool and Julian Cash on brink of glory but disappointment for Joe Salisbury

What the men's semi-finalists are really like at Wimbledon - and why I want Novak Djokovic to win it, writes DAN EVANS

What the men's semi-finalists are really like at Wimbledon - and why I want Novak Djokovic to win it, writes DAN EVANS

Novak Djokovic, 38, knows it will take everything his ageing body has left to triumph at Wimbledon - but he remains hopeful his experience will trump Jannik Sinner's youth in the semi-final

Novak Djokovic, 38, knows it will take everything his ageing body has left to triumph at Wimbledon - but he remains hopeful his experience will trump Jannik Sinner's youth in the semi-final

Iga Swiatek or Amanda Anisimova? Martina Navratilova’s prediction for ‘close’ Wimbledon final

Iga Swiatek or Amanda Anisimova? Martina Navratilova’s prediction for ‘close’ Wimbledon final

Aryna Sabalenka admits Wimbledon rival 'p***** me off' after breaking golden rule

Aryna Sabalenka admits Wimbledon rival 'p***** me off' after breaking golden rule

Novak Djokovic makes ominous decision before Jannik Sinner clash at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic makes ominous decision before Jannik Sinner clash at Wimbledon

Wimbledon finalist slammed for breaking unwritten tennis rule

Wimbledon finalist slammed for breaking unwritten tennis rule

Wimbledon 2025: Aryna Sabalenka reveals she was 'p***** off' by Amanda Anisimova in painful semi-final defeat

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Wimbledon 2025: Aryna Sabalenka reveals she was 'p***** off' by Amanda Anisimova in painful semi-final defeat

Wimbledon 2025: Amanda Anisimova to face Iga Swiatek in women's final after contrasting wins

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Wimbledon 2025: Amanda Anisimova to face Iga Swiatek in women's final after contrasting wins

Fuming Aryna Sabalenka fires disgusted x-rated message at Amanda Anisimova after American celebrates crucial point on way to reaching Wimbledon final

Fuming Aryna Sabalenka fires disgusted x-rated message at Amanda Anisimova after American celebrates crucial point on way to reaching Wimbledon final

Taylor Fritz made opinion very clear on Carlos Alcaraz row after rival banked millions

Taylor Fritz made opinion very clear on Carlos Alcaraz row after rival banked millions

Wimbledon No.1 seed Aryna Sabalenka crashes out after fury at opponent over unwritten rule

Wimbledon No.1 seed Aryna Sabalenka crashes out after fury at opponent over unwritten rule

Andy Roddick hits out at the ‘biggest joke I’ve ever watched in tennis’

Andy Roddick hits out at the ‘biggest joke I’ve ever watched in tennis’

Emma Raducanu: Top 10 calling if British No1 can find stability after Wimbledon promise

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Emma Raducanu: Top 10 calling if British No1 can find stability after Wimbledon promise

Clare Balding scolds John McEnroe as text to Wimbledon ace brought up - 'Why say that?'

Clare Balding scolds John McEnroe as text to Wimbledon ace brought up - 'Why say that?'

Taylor Fritz snubbed Wimbledon rival Carlos Alcaraz - 'You're wrong if you disagree'

Taylor Fritz snubbed Wimbledon rival Carlos Alcaraz - 'You're wrong if you disagree'

Novak Djokovic's wife told him 'no' after tearful family meeting about retirement

Novak Djokovic's wife told him 'no' after tearful family meeting about retirement

Wimbledon semi-final halted as Aryna Sabalenka rushes to aid of TWO stricken spectators

Wimbledon semi-final halted as Aryna Sabalenka rushes to aid of TWO stricken spectators

'Wimbledon has been a S*** SHOW!': Nick Kyrgios slams SW19's AI line judges on new Mail podcast in the wake of Championships' embarrassing gaffes

'Wimbledon has been a S*** SHOW!': Nick Kyrgios slams SW19's AI line judges on new Mail podcast in the wake of Championships' embarrassing gaffes

Can you spot her? Former Aussie Prime Minister Julia Gillard blends in to the crowd at Wimbledon

Can you spot her? Former Aussie Prime Minister Julia Gillard blends in to the crowd at Wimbledon

Sweltering Wimbledon hit by TWO medical emergencies on Centre Court as world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka stops her semi-final to hand out water

Sweltering Wimbledon hit by TWO medical emergencies on Centre Court as world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka stops her semi-final to hand out water