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Wimbledon: BBC extends broadcast contract with All England Club
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Friday, 09 July 2021 04:45
The BBC has extended its contract to broadcast Wimbledon for an additional three years, taking its partnership with the All England Club through to 2027.The agreement means the Grand Slam remains free to air across BBC television, online and radio."Wimbledon has a special place in the hearts of the nation and with this extension we can continue our longstanding and…
Wimbledon 2021: Barty party, Sweet Karolina and dapper gents - day 10 best bits
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 11:53
Watch the best bits from day 10 of Wimbledon including the women's semi-final victories for Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova, plus some dapper gents on centre court.Watch live coverage of Wimbledon 2021 on BBC TV, iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app.
Wimbledon 2021: Novak Djokovic, Denis Shapovalov, Berrettini and Hurkacz battle for place in final
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 07:38
World number one Novak Djokovic says he will "need to be at his best" to beat Denis Shapovalov and reach a third consecutive Wimbledon final.Djokovic, who won the grass Grand Slam in 2018 and 2019, faces Canada's 10th seed in the semi-finals on Friday.In the other last-four tie, seventh seed Matteo Berrettini faces Roger Federer's conqueror Hubert Hurkacz."I'm sure that…
Wimbledon 2021: Joe Salisbury & Rajeev Ram knocked out in semi-finals
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 09:01
Briton Joe Salisbury and American partner Rajeev Ram were beaten by Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic in the men's doubles semi-finals at Wimbledon.Croatian top seeds Mektic and Pavic won 7-6 (8-6), 6-3 6-7 (2-7) 7-6 (7-5) in three hours and 19 minutes.Salisbury was bidding to become the first Briton to reach the men's doubles final since Jamie Murray in 2015.He…
Naomi Osaka calls for 'privacy', 'empathy' and 'personal days'
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Thursday, 08 July 2021 07:31
Naomi Osaka has called for "privacy" and "empathy" from the press when she returns to action, saying she never wants her personal medical history to be scrutinised again.The Japanese player withdrew from May's French Open after avoiding news conferences to protect her mental health."In any other line of work, you would be forgiven for taking a personal day here and…
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