Wimbledon, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz
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The Wimbledon men’s singles championship will conclude the tournament on Sunday with Jannik Sinner aiming to deny Carlos Alcaraz a third straight title.
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Wimbledon reaches a climax today with the men’s singles final (4pm BST start, moved later than the traditional start time due to TV considerations) with the top two seeds – and the best men’s players in the world at the moment – facing off for grand slam glory.
The women's doubles title will be decided as the duo of Hsieh Su-wei and Jeļena Ostapenko faces Veronika Kudermetova and Elise Mertens on Sunday.
Not the grass courts attached to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I.. Why? Surely those places would be more logical venues for a coach who was part of 15 Wimbledon titles to make the required adjustments to Fritz’s footwork and strokes for success in June and July?
Carlos Alcaraz will be playing for a third consecutive Wimbledon title after the 22-year-old Spaniard beat Taylor Fritz in the semifinal round.
Play was stopped twice during the Wimbledon semifinal match between Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz because two fans felt unwell in the heat.
Fritz and Mpetshi Perricard’s match, by contrast, was at the mercy of the most sacred and strange tradition of them all: the 11 p.m. curfew imposed on a sporting event beamed across the globe. Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam with an early bedtime, and the lights go out on time, every time, with no exceptions — almost.
Mr Griffiths was not born blind. At the age of two he had to have both eyes removed to stop the spread of a rare cancer called retinoblastoma. He has been "totally blind" since the procedure but the setback has not stopped him from living a fulfilling life.