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Serena Williams Returns to Wimbledon Doubles with Venus via Wildcard

Serena and Venus Williams reunite at Wimbledon with a doubles wildcard. Serena returns after four years, while Maja Chwalinska earns a rare seeded wildcard spot.

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Francesca Jones Falls in Tight Nottingham Opener After Missing Match Points

Francesca Jones narrowly lost to Talia Gibson in Nottingham Open first round after missing two match points in a three-hour match. Other British players faced early exits at Queen's, while doubles champions Cash and Glasspool advanced.

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Spain's Rafael Jodar Targets Grass Court Success in Breakout Year

Spain's Rafael Jodar, a rising tennis star, has rapidly climbed to world number 23 with a French Open quarter-final and aims to excel on grass at Queen's and Wimbledon.

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How Athletes Manage Social Media Abuse and Visibility Challenges

Athletes face persistent online abuse amplified by social media visibility. While some struggle, others use their platforms to inspire change and promote mental health awareness, reshaping how visibility impacts sport.

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Ben Shelton Defeats Taylor Fritz to Claim Stuttgart Open Grass Title

Ben Shelton defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 to win the Stuttgart Open, marking his third title of the season and showcasing his resilience on grass courts.

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Donna Vekic Overcomes Emma Raducanu to Win Queen’s Club Title

Donna Vekic defeated Emma Raducanu 6-0, 7-6 (6) at Queen’s Club, overcoming a strong comeback attempt by Raducanu who held two set points in the second set. Vekic’s grass-court prowess earned her biggest career title.

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Raducanu Wins Twice in One Day to Reach Queen's Club Final

Emma Raducanu overcame injury and a flypast interruption to reach the Queen's Club semi-finals, winning twice in one day. Katie Boulter's run ended with a loss to Donna Vekic.

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Serena Williams to Team Up with Karolina Muchova at Berlin Open

Serena Williams will partner Karolina Muchova at the Berlin Open as she continues her tennis comeback after nearly four years, following a successful start with Victoria Mboko, who is now sidelined due to injury.

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Raducanu Battles Injury to Reach Queen’s Club Semi-Final with Win Over Rakhimova

Emma Raducanu overcame a left thigh injury during her Queen’s Club quarter-final to defeat Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 7-5 and reach the semi-finals, where she will face Iva Jovic.

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Katie Boulter Upsets Rybakina; Raducanu Advances at Queen’s Club

Katie Boulter secured her biggest career win by defeating world No 2 Elena Rybakina at Queen’s Club. Emma Raducanu also advanced, beating Sorana Cirstea. Rain delays caused scheduling challenges, pushing some matches to Saturday.

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Raducanu and Boulter Advance to Queen's Club Quarter-Finals

Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter both advanced to the quarter-finals at Queen's Club with impressive wins, setting up challenging matches ahead.

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Wimbledon Prize Money Raised 20%, Averting Player Protests in 2024

Wimbledon’s 20% prize money increase to £64.2m for 2024 has eased player protests, though disputes over welfare funds and governance remain unresolved.

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