Simona Halep returns to top 5 in WTA rankings after Wimbledon win
Tennis | July 16, 2019 14:09 ISTSimona Halep achieved rank four with 5933 points in the table led by Australia's Ashleigh Barty with 6605 points.
Simona Halep achieved rank four with 5933 points in the table led by Australia's Ashleigh Barty with 6605 points.
Novak Djokovic won his fifth Wimbledon title defeating Roger Federer 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 13-12 (3) in a marathon final that lasted for more than four hours.
In the end, it was Djokovic who emerged victorious, coming back to edge Federer 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 13-12 (3) and become the first man in 71 years to take home the trophy from the All England Club after needing to erase championship points.
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London is gearing up for a Super Sunday as the 2019 World Cup and Wimbledon Finals are set to take place at Lord's and All England Club respectively and the good news is that there is no rain forecasted despite cloudy skies.
Simona Halep beat Serena Williams 6-2, 6-2 on Centre Court for her second major title.
London Weather forecast: Both the 2019 World Cup and Wimbledon 2019 finals are set to be played out in London at Lord's and the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club respectively on Sunday.
According to official statistics, the 45-stroke rally between Novak Djokovic and Roberto Bautista Agut was the longest at Wimbledon since they started tracking point lengths in 2005.
"I don't understand why the organisers put the race on the same day as all these other big events," Hamilton said on Thursday at Silverstone in the pre-race press conference.
The defending champion came through a tough match against Roberto Bautista Agut on Centre Court 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
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It'll be the 11th final at the All England Club for Williams and the first for Halep, whose only major trophy came at the French Open last year.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal won their respective quarterfinal games to set up a clash for a place in the final of Wimbledon 2019.
Williams reached the semifinals at the All England Club for the 12th time, overcoming five breaks of serve to beat Alison Riske 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 Tuesday on Centre Court.
Rafael Nadal defeated Portugal's Joao Sousa 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 while Roger Federer got the better of Matteo Berrettini of Italy 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 in their respective round-of-16 clash.
Serena Williams will make her 14th Wimbledon quarterfinal appearance in a bid to secure her 24th Grand Slam title which would put her equal with the record holder Australian Margaret Court.
The top-ranked Australian had won 15 matches in a row, including the French Open title, but she lost to Alison Riske 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 at Wimbledon on Monday.
Roger Federer defeated Lucas Pouille 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (4) while Rafael Nadal got the better of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the last 16 of Wimbledon.
In the men's draw, two-time Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal defeated two-time semifinalist Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-3, 6-2.
Novak Djokovic defeated Hubert Hurkacz 7-5, 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 6-4 while the 15-year-old Cori Gauff continued her impressive show by defeating Polona Hercog 3-6, 7-6 (9-7), 7-5 in Round 3 of Wimbledon 2019
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