Wimbledon 2024: Winners, Losers, and Upcoming Matches
The 2024 Wimbledon Championships are in full swing, and tennis fans around the world are eagerly following the action at the All England Lawn Tennis Club. Let’s dive into the highlights:
Winners and Losers:
Harriet Dart Triumphs in All-British Clash:
- Harriet Dart secured a thrilling victory against British No.1 Katie Boulter. Dart came back from a 6-2 deficit in the match tie-break to win 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (10-8). She advances to the third round, where she’ll face Xinyu Wang.
- Jacob Fearnley put up a valiant fight against seven-time champion Novak Djokovic but ultimately lost in four competitive sets: 6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 7-5.
Emma Raducanu’s Dominance:
- Emma Raducanu stormed into the third round with a convincing 6-1, 6-2 win over Elise Mertens.
- Lily Miyazaki, however, fell to the Eastbourne champion in the second round.
Upcoming Matches (Selected):
- Andy Murray, in his Wimbledon swansong, teams up with brother Jamie in the men’s doubles. They’ll face Rinky Hijikata and John Peers of Australia.
- Novak Djokovic’s next match is against Vit Kopriva in the first round of Wimbledon.
- Keep an eye out for Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, as he aims to repeat his heroics from last year’s epic final.
Prize Money:
- The Wimbledon 2024 winner will pocket £2.7 million, while the runner-up receives £1.4 million.
Stay tuned for more thrilling matches and surprises as Wimbledon continues! 🎾
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