1 hour ago ‘I’m a Wimbledon and BBC legend – I got telling off after I nearly burned down the studio'

Wimbledon returns to action on Monday, but the Grand Slam was almost hit by disaster after one tennis legend started a fire in the BBC studio during a broadcast

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10 h. ago Her gran says he's not good enough for her, but here are the clues that British tennis star Emma Raducanu and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz are a perfect pairing

During one heady summer in New York, two teenage tennis stars - both supremely talented and beautiful - burst on to the world stage on the hard courts of the US Open.

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14 h. ago Emma Raducanu sent fearless message by teenage British opponent ahead of Wimbledon clash

Welsh teenager Mimi Xu will take on Emma Raducanu in the first round of Wimbledon, and the 17-year-old is relishing the prospect of facing one of her role models

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18 h. ago Rising star Mimi Xu relishing clash with ‘really good role model’ Emma Raducanu

Raducanu will take on 17-year-old British wild card Mimi Xu in the first round at Wimbledon.

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19 h. ago Jack Draper 'will struggle' to win Wimbledon because of added pressure claims BBC host

Jack Draper is one of the favourites for Wimbledon this year but Clare Balding has warned that the 23-year-old will find it harder to win at SW19 than his rivals.

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20 h. ago Jack Draper faces added pressure as home favourite at Wimbledon – Clare Balding

Draper goes into his home grand slam event this year as the fourth seed.

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21 h. ago Who is Mimi Xu? All you need to know about Emma Raducanu's 17

British teenager takes on grand slam champion on major debut

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22 h. ago Jack Draper route to Wimbledon 2025 final: Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner lie in wait

British no1 is aiming to get past the second round for the first time in his career

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23 h. ago Jack Draper handed tough Wimbledon draw as Novak Djokovic lies in wait

The draw for this year's Wimbledon has been made and there are some tough tests awaiting the leading British players.

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23 h. ago Wimbledon 2025 men's draw in full as Jack Draper discovers fate

British no1’s route to possible final at All England Club is littered with star names

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24 h. ago Emma Raducanu will face British teen at Wimbledon while Katie Boulter handed tough test

Raducanu takes on 17-year-old Mingge Xu but could face world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in round three

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24 h. ago Jack Draper handed difficult Wimbledon draw despite fourth seed billing

The British No 1 could face Grand Slam winner Marin Cilic in round two with the in-form Alexander Bublik – who beat Draper at the French Open – a potential round three opponent

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24 h. ago Wimbledon 2025 ladies singles' draw: Emma Raducanu handed tough route as Brits dealt tricky ties

British no1 could face a former champion in round two

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25 h. ago Emma Raducanu to face British teenager Mimi Xu in first round at Wimbledon

British No 1 meets teenage debutant in tough half of drawJack Draper faces world No 38 Sebastián BáezEmma Raducanu will take on the young British wildcard Mimi Xu in the opening round of Wimbledon. Xu, 17, is one of three home teenage debutants in the women’s draw, and she will get a first shot at the British No 1.The former US Open champion reached the fourth round last year but Raducanu faces an uphill battle to do so again, with the top seed, Aryna Sabalenka, and the former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova both in her section. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago Wimbledon hands Emma Raducanu tough draw after British teenager Xu

Vondrousova likely second-round opponent, then SabalenkaJack Draper faces world No 38 Sebastián BáezIf Emma Raducanu is going to make it through to the second week of Wimbledon for the second time in her career then she’s going to have do it the hard way, with the former champion Marketa Vondrousova and the world No 1, Aryna Sabalenka, blocking her path to a place in week two.With 23 British players in the two singles draws – the most since 1984 – an all-British first-round match was always a high probability and Raducanu finds herself up against the Welsh teenager Mimi Xu in round one. Providing the 22-year-old British No 1, who has been nursing a back problem in recent weeks, gets past the world No 318, Vondrousova, the winner in 2022, is likely to be waiting in round two. A match with Sabalenka, probably the toughest task in women’s tennis right now on any surface, would be a third-round encounter. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago Wimbledon 2025: Emma Raducanu to face Mimi Xu in first round as British women handed nightmare draws

Katie Boulter and Sonay Kartal to face seeded opponents in first round

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25 h. ago Wimbledon 2025: Jack Draper faces tough draw as Carlos Alcaraz takes on Fabio Fognini in Centre Court opener

British No1 could have to beat Alexander Bublik and Novak Djokovic just to reach semi-finals

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25 h. ago Welsh teen Mimi Xu to face Emma Raducanu in Wimbledon first round

Wales has its first representative in the main draw of a single's tournament at Wimbledon for two decades

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25 h. ago Emma Raducanu to face young British wild card Mimi Xu in Wimbledon opener

A tough draw for the British women included Katie Boulter facing ninth seed Paula Badosa.

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29 h. ago Wimbledon draw live: Latest updates as Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu learn fate

Follow live updates as the world’s top players await the draw for the third Grand Slam of the year

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