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Aussie ace pinpoints where it went wrong against legend

Aussie ace pinpoints where it went wrong against legend

Alex de Minaur looked like creating a major upset at Wimbledon, but in the end Novak Djokovic highlighted the difference between a champion and an aspirant.

De Minaur shakes but cannot defeat determined Djokovic

De Minaur shakes but cannot defeat determined Djokovic

De Minaur shakes but cannot defeat determined Djokovic

De Minaur shakes but cannot defeat determined Djokovic

Australian No.1 Alex de Minaur has given seven-time Wimbledon champ Novak Djokovic an almighty scare but ultimately fallen to defeat in the fourth round.

Diddy 'received standing ovation' on return to prison

Diddy 'received standing ovation' on return to prison

Diddy 'received standing ovation' on return to prison

Diddy 'received standing ovation' on return to prison

Fellow inmates gave Sean "Diddy" Combs a big round of applause after he was found not guilty of some of his charges, his lawyer says.

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Piastri pays penalty as Norris cuts world title lead

Piastri pays penalty as Norris cuts world title lead

Oscar Piastri paid a heavy price with a 10-second penalty at a rain-lashed British Grand Prix where McLaren team-mate Lando Norris celebrated home victory.

Sabalenka avoids it being curtains against Mertens

Sabalenka avoids it being curtains against Mertens

Aryna Sabalenka keeps getting tested at Wimbledon but continues to battle through, with her old doubles partner Elise Mertens proving her latest doughty victim.

Norrie survives 46 aces to be pride of British tennis

Norrie survives 46 aces to be pride of British tennis

Home fans at Wimbledon have been left thrilled by one of their resurgent favourites Cam Norrie booking a quarter-final date with champ Carlos Alcaraz.

I was well within the rules: Piastri fumes over penalty

I was well within the rules: Piastri fumes over penalty

Oscar Piastri's 10-second penalty robbed him of a chance of British GP glory, taken by McLaren teammate Lando Norris but the Australian says he broke no rules.

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You cannot be serious!: Line-call tech fails at Wimby

You cannot be serious!: Line-call tech fails at Wimby

You cannot be serious!: Line-call tech fails at Wimby

You cannot be serious!: Line-call tech fails at Wimby

Line judges may have been dispensed with at Wimbledon, replaced by a fully automated system - but the controversy hasn't disappeared.

Older, wiser Demon mentally ready for Djokovic test

Older, wiser Demon mentally ready for Djokovic test

Older, wiser Demon mentally ready for Djokovic test

Older, wiser Demon mentally ready for Djokovic test

Twelve months on from a brutal injury disappointment, Alex de Minaur feels he's mentally stronger and better prepared to tackle Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon.

'A bit of a pussy': Battered Thommo quits at Wimbledon

'A bit of a pussy': Battered Thommo quits at Wimbledon

'A bit of a pussy': Battered Thommo quits at Wimbledon

'A bit of a pussy': Battered Thommo quits at Wimbledon

Jordan Thompson has had to surrender to injury at Wimbledon and admitted he felt like a "bit of a pussy" for retiring in his big match against Taylor Fritz.

'Not super excited': Djokovic's compliment for Demon

'Not super excited': Djokovic's compliment for Demon

'Not super excited': Djokovic's compliment for Demon

'Not super excited': Djokovic's compliment for Demon

Seven-times champion Novak Djokovic expects to face a "great test" in his last-16 Wimbledon clash with Alex de Minaur.

Sinner eclipses Saint Roger as he mows down Martinez

Sinner eclipses Saint Roger as he mows down Martinez

Sinner eclipses Saint Roger as he mows down Martinez

Sinner eclipses Saint Roger as he mows down Martinez

Italy's Jannik Sinner keeps marching on at Wimbledon at record-breaking pace, even eclipsing prime-time Roger Federer in the merciless nature of his wins.

Champion kayoed with Wimbledon set for new queen

Champion kayoed with Wimbledon set for new queen

Champion kayoed with Wimbledon set for new queen

Champion kayoed with Wimbledon set for new queen

Once again Wimbledon is looking at crowning a first-time women's champion after the holder Barbora Krejcikova was knocked out in the third round.

At last! Demon gets dream Wimbledon date with Djokovic

At last! Demon gets dream Wimbledon date with Djokovic

At last! Demon gets dream Wimbledon date with Djokovic

At last! Demon gets dream Wimbledon date with Djokovic

Alex de Minaur has booked the Wimbledon date with Novak Djokovic that should have happened last year - but Daria Kasatkina's tournament is over.

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Trusty Rusty backing Thommo's brave Wimbledon push

Jordan Thompson is appreciative of the courtside backing during his improbable Wimbledon push from a fighter built in his own image.

Australian Open champ joins Wimbledon seeds cull

Madison Keys has become the latest big-name victim at Wimbledon, her dream of adding another grand slam title to her Australian Open crown over.

'Hello, people!': Oasis back on stage after 16 years

Oasis - Noel and Liam Gallagher - have swaggered onto stage in Cardiff, the first stop on the Britpop band's long-awaited worldwide reunion tour.

Struff stress but Carlitos maintains hat-trick charge

Carlos Alcaraz has earned his 21st straight victory but it wasn't all plain sailing as he battled past big-serving German Jan-Lennard Struff.

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No snail's pace as Tommo breaks new Wimbledon ground

Injured warrior Jordan Thompson reports he felt better as he broke new ground to reach Wimbledon's second week for the first time.

Ex Arsenal player Partey charge with rape of two women

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with multiple counts of rape against two women.

Saved by the dark: Rinky's great Wimbledon escape

After saving three match points and reprieved by an umpire's controversial ruling, Aussie Rinky Hijikata still has a slim chance to salvage his Wimbledon dream.

Aussie No.1s sidestep seeds carnage with Wimbledon wins

Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina have made it into the third round at Wimbledon, while Aleksandar Vukic felt the full power of world No.1 Jannik Sinner.

Ageing and vulnerable seven-time champ is loved at last

Novak Djokovic is through to the third round of Wimbledon once again, and he's now got the Wimbledon fans behind him -- at last.

Liverpool and soccer world 'devastated' by Jota's death

Liverpool described Diogo Jota's death an "unimaginable loss" as the football world paid tribute after the Portugal star was killed in a car crash in Spain.

Clay royalty ready to model the role on Wimbledon grass

Iga Swiatek and Mirra Andreeva have avoided the cull of top-eight seeds in the Wimbledon women's singles and could yet meet in the semi-finals.

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