Kate Middleton showed her parents Carole and Michael some love from Wimbledon on Tuesday.
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Novak Djokovic finally found his form in the early match on Centre Court, dispatching Thanasi Kokkinakis in straight sets. British favourite Emma Raducanu was sent packing in the following match against Caroline Garcia. And Andy Murray put in a spiriting display as he took on John Isner.
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Murray heckler justifies KyrgiosNick Kyrgios complained on Tuesday about a member of the crowd calling him "s**t" and a similar situation cropped up in Andy Murray's clash with John Isner. After Murray lost a service game in the opening set, a male Irish voice shouted "come on Andy he's s**t". Isner would have clearly heard the jibe but chose to ignore it as he romped into a two-set lead.
The previous day, Kyrgios hit out at the crowd behaviour, saying: "Just pure disrespect, just anything. Like someone just yelled out I was s**t in the crowd today. Is that normal? No.
But I just don't understand why it's happening over and over again. "Serena loss causes rowSerena Williams crashing out of Wimbledon caused a row in her conquerer Harmony Tan's camp. The French star pulled out of the doubles draw citing a 'thigh injury', which left her partner absolutely livid.
"My partner Harmony Tan retire (sic) from our doubles just today in the morning. For me not fair to tell me so late," Tamara Korpatsch ranted on Instagram. "She can't run cause she played three-hour match yesterday.
"Sorry but I've played 6:33h in one day and played a singles match the next day. It is really not fair and I'm very sad and disappointed that I can't play my 1st Grand Slam doubles. "Humbert arrives with no racketsUgo Hubert must have forgotten to have his morning coffee
.Kate Middleton showed her parents Carole and Michael some love from Wimbledon on Tuesday.
Wimbledon day nine which means more glam celeb arrivals at the tennis tournament. Today saw the likes of David Walliams and Oti Mabuse don their glad rags to watch the action unfold on the court, with Fleur East, Matt Edmondson, and royals Prince William and Kate Middleton also in attendance. Children’s author David, 50, arrived with his mum Kathleen, whom he doted on as they sat next to one another in the stands.
Venus Williams was not afraid to call out these questions. After winning her first-round match with fellow tennis star Jamie Murray against Michael Venus and Alicja Rosolska on Saturday, the tennis pro shut down an eyebrow-raising line of questioning during a press conference at Wimbledon.«Are you in it to win it? Or is it the first target to get past the third round where Serena and Andy became a cropper?» a reporter asked the duo in a video of the exchange from the BBC that has since gone viral. The question references Venus' sister Serena Williams and Jamie's brother Andy Murray, who were both defeated in earlier rounds of the tennis tournament's singles competition.«What kind of question is that?» Venus asked, looking over at Jamie seemingly confused.«We're in it for a stroll,» she sarcastically responded to the reporter.
Game, set, match! Venus Williams kept it real while answering questions with fellow tennis star Jamie Murray at a press conference over the weekend — especially when asked about sister Serena Williams.
British tennis player Cameron Norrie is set to play his most important Wimbledon match on Tuesday after making it through to the quarterfinals for the first time.MORE: Andy Murray makes exciting announcement amid shock Wimbledon exitIt comes shortly after two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray got knocked out of the second round on Wednesday.WATCH: Alex De Minaur wins over Wimbledon fans with sweet shout-out to Katie BoulterCameron, who is ranked 12th in the world, confessed he is ready to take some of the pressure that comes with being the British No 1 as he continues his breakthrough grand slam run at the Championships.READ: Katie Boulter's boyfriend Alex De Minaur gives the sweetest shout-out after Wimbledon winSEE: The Wimbledon partners we'll see courtside this yearAfter defeating Tommy Paul on No 1 Court on Sunday, the 26-year-old said: "I'll take it. At the beginning of the tournament, you guys were asking me, 'You're British No 1, you got a lot of pressure, a lot of expectations on your shoulders.'"For me to play the way that I did in all my matches so far means a lot.
Wimbledon 2022 is already well underway with thousands of tennis fans heading to London for the biggest and most prestigious event in the British tennis calendar. For celebrities, royals and die-hard tennis fans it’s an unmissable occasion - we’re all cheering for you, Andy Murray! Centre Court is the place to be until the tournament ends on Sunday July 10.
Jack Grealish's celebration when he downed the world No 15 6-2 4-6 0-6 7-6(6) 6-1 and has now received backing from the Manchester City star. Broady was one of many Brits who enjoyed success in the second round at Wimbledon, following the likes of Katie Boulter who stunned last year's runner-up Karolina Pliskova, and British No 1 Cam Norrie who came through a five-set battle. The world No 132 started strong against Schwartzman before finding himself two-sets-to-one down but stormed back to pull off the upset on Court 3.
Australian tennis star Alex De Minaur has won over the crowds at Wimbledon by giving his girlfriend, British tennis player Katie Boulter, the sweetest shout-out following both their wins on Thursday.MORE: Andy Murray makes exciting announcement amid shock Wimbledon exitDespite knocking out British hopeful Jack Draper in their second-round match, fans were delighted to see Alex heap praise on his girlfriend who had just beaten last year's Wimbledon finalist Karolina Pliskova.WATCH: Alex De Minaur wins over Wimbledon crowd with sweet shout-out to Katie BoulterSpeaking on court following his victory, the 23-year-old - who was being watched in the crowds by his partner - told the BBC: "Before we talk about my match, can we just talk about Katie Boulter today? I mean, she had a pretty good win herself."SEE: The Wimbledon partners we'll see courtside this yearREAD: Andy Murray reveals what kind of father he is as he rules out more children with wifeHe added: "I'm extremely stoked to get this win. It was a battle out there.
Serena Williams spoke out on social media after she lost her opening match at Wimbledon and was knocked out of the tournament.READ: When does Wimbledon 2022 start and how to watch?The tennis star took the loss in stride and graciously accepted defeat, taking to Instagram to share that she was just as proud of her accomplishments.VIDEO: Serena Williams and daughter Olympia's matching outfit changesAlongside a photograph of herself in the stadium waving to a crowd, she wrote: "That was insane and intense. Not the result I came for, but my goodness I enjoyed that.
Serena Williams is opening up just hours after losing at the 2022 Wimbledon Tournament.