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titanic battleNew king Alcaraz downs Djokovic to wear Wimbledon crown

Spanish 20-year-old Carlos Alcaraz has won his first Wimbledon men's title, defeating seven-times champion Novak Djokovic 1-6 7-6 (8-6) 6-1 3-6 6-4.

Glenn Moore

The ChampionshipsPremiumHunter storms into Wimbledon main draw for the first time

Storm Hunter’s incredible European season has continued with the West Australian qualifying for her maiden Wimbledon singles draw.

Mitchell Woodcock

Men’s championshipAlcaraz replaces Djokovic as men's top Wimbledon seed

Carlos Alcaraz has been seeded No.1 in the men's event for Wimbledon while Nick Kyrgios has been elevated to No.31 and Alex de Minaur has a top-16 seeding.

Ian Chadband

Down the linePremiumCourt’s shock serve: Wimbledon fans on ‘highway to hell’

Controversial tennis great Margaret Court was unimpressed by some of the behaviour she saw at Wimbledon.

Kate Purnell

Huge fan PremiumWA’s latest tennis champion receives praise from Ben Cousins

Newly-crowned Wimbledon winner Matt Ebden was back courtside on Friday night — as hundreds of WA tennis fans welcomed him home as a newly-minted doubles champion.

Tim Clarke

Future planningCommentsEbden energised by Wimbledon win for more silverware

The shine of winning Wimbledon is still yet to wear off, but men’s doubles champion Matt Ebden is already planning for his next title tilt.

Ben Smith

Booted outCommentsPremiumWimbledon’s ‘700 drinks’ spectator says sorry to Kyrgios

The woman who was kicked out of the stands after Nick Kyrgios complained she’d had ‘700 drinks’ has been identified as a Polish lawyer, who claimed she’d only had two.

Natalie Richards

Wimbledon FinalKyrgios calms down after a turbulent Wimbledon final

Controversial Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios joked that he’s not hungry for more Grand Slam finals, admitting he’s exhausted after losing his Wimbledon final to Novak Djokovic.

Mitchell Woodcock

Not HappyPremium‘She’s had about 700 drinks bro’: Kyrgios loses cool at fan

Nick Kyrgios’ composure went out the window in the third set of the Wimbledon final against Novak Djokovic, with the Australian complaining to the chair umpire about a rowdy fan.

Mitchell Woodcock

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BLOG: Kyrgios crumbles as Djokovic wins in four sets

Nick Kyrgios could not take advantage of a perfect start to win a grand slam final, losing his cool in a turbulent final as fellow controversial tennis star Novak Djokovic won Wimbledon for the seventh time

Mitchell Woodcock

More to comeVideoPremiumKyrgios keen to tell his side of story on alleged assault

Nick Kyrgios says he’d love to tell his side of the story after being summonsed to face a Canberra court over an assault allegation.

Darren Walton

‘uncool’CommentsPremiumNick Kyrgios says Wimbledon got everything wrong

Nick Kyrgios has an interesting history with World No.1 Daniil Medvedev. So what does he make of fact the Russian isn’t at Wimbledon?

Julian Linden

Wimbledon 2022Inglis looks to replicate Aussie Open run at Wimbledon

West Australian Maddison Inglis is hoping she can recapture her barnstorming form from earlier this year when she makes her senior Wimbledon debut on Monday night.

Mitchell Woodcock

Wimbledon 2022Inglis gets Wimbeldon debut opponent, Kyrgios gets easy run

West Australian Maddison Inglis will have to topple an in-form Dalma Galfi if she’s to win on her Wimbledon debut next week.

Mitchell Woodcock

Pride of the nationCommentsPremiumHow Australia celebrated its new sporting hero Barty

Tennis legend and Wiradjuri woman Evonne Goolagong Cawley has paid a heartfelt tribute to “little sister” Ash Barty, saying she just sensed it was “her time” to win Wimbledon during NAIDOC week.

Darren Walton

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Ash Barty is the winner Australia needs right now

Not only has she worked bloody hard to turn her dreams into a reality, she has done it with absolute class and humility.

Barty PartyVideoBarty warms up with footy ahead of Wimbledon final

Just when you thought Australia couldn’t be any prouder of Ash Barty, the World No.1 was seen warming up with a footy ahead of her Wimbledon final tonight. 

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In her footstepsCommentsPremiumBarty’s crack at Wimbledon title 50 years in the making

Ash Barty first walked through the All England Club gates aged 15. Ten years on she’s in the final of the main event. But as she prepares for the final, there’s another anniversary in mind.

SuperstarCommentsBarty storms into first Wimbledon final

For the first time since 1980, Australia has a woman in the Wimbledon final after Ash Barty roared past Angelique Kerber 6-3 7-6 (7-3).

Ian Chadband

WimbledonVideoSupreme Barty wins battle of the Aussies

Ash Barty has become the first Australian woman to make the Wimbledon semi-finals for 21 years by beating compatriot Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 6-3 on Centre Court.

Ian Chadband

quarter-final firstVideoAjla, Ash set up Aussie day at Wimbledon

Ash Barty and Ajla Tomljanovic have set up the first all-Australian women's quarter-final at Wimbledon for 41 years after winning on the last 'Manic Monday'.

Ian Chadband

Star in tearsPremiumWorld devastated by Serena heartbreak

Serena Williams was in tears as a freak accident early in the first set crushed her Wimbledon dreams in devastating fashion.

James Matthey

‘to be continued’VideoKyrgios locked up in Wimbledon epic

Nick Kyrgios' enthralling five-set first-round Wimbledon match with Frenchman Ugo Humbert has been suspended because of a London curfew.

Darren Walton

Aussie starBarty's perfect day in the Wimbledon bubble

Ash Barty has won her Wimbledon opener against Carla Suarez Navarro, paying fitting tribute to Evonne Goolagong with a hard-fought but elegant three-set win.

Ian Chadband