14 h. ago Wimbledon diary: Petra Kvitova takes the mic and Alexandra Eala flies the flag

Kvitova’s Wimbledon campaign ended with a defeat on Court One.

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16 h. ago Wimbledon protocol broken with BBC commentator left in tears over emotional scenes

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was beaten by American Emma Navarro in her final match at the All England Club before retirement, and it had Martina Navratilova visibly emotional

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17 h. ago BBC's Martina Navratilova in tears live on air as Wimbledon break protocol

Petra Kvitova was beaten by Emma Navarro in the first round of Wimbledon on Monday, with the two-time former champion playing her final match at the All England Club

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18 h. ago Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova survives scare in Wimbledon opener

The 17th seed has endured a difficult build-up to Wimbledon with injuries and overcame a spirited opponent to kick off her title defence

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18 h. ago Defending Wimbledon champion aiming for rare feat last achieved by Serena Williams

Barbora Krejcikova began the defence of her Wimbledon title with a comeback win over Alexandra Eala as she bids to buck the poor recent trend of defending champions

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19 h. ago Krejcikova navigates tricky Wimbledon start to put supercomputers in their place

Reigning champion fights back to beat Eala 3-6, 6-2, 6-1Injury-plagued title holder displays tough mentalityBarbora Krejcikova avoided the curse of the early Czech-out on Tuesday as she held off the hustle of the rising Filipino star Alexandra Eala to progress to the second round at Wimbledon.The defending women’s champion has seen her season blitzed by injury, and was predicted by Wimbledon’s in-house supercomputers to lose here and echo her compatriot Marketa Vondruosava, who last year became the first women’s champion to exit at the first round since 1994. Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Wimbledon briefing: Day one recap, Tuesday’s order of play and match of the day

Another scorching day is expected in SW19.

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37 h. ago Wimbledon diary: SW19 hotter than Barbados while Sir David Beckham pays a visit

It was the hottest opening day on record amid.

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65 h. ago Double Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova prepares for her last dance in SW19

The two-time champion will retire later this season.

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1 week ago Teenage British trio set for Wimbledon debuts as wildcards revealed

Two-time champion Petra Kvitova has also earned entry after returning to the sport following the birth of her son

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2 w. ago St Matthew's Academy pupil flies the flag on national stage for North Ayrshire

National acclaim for North Ayrshire pupil.

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3 w. ago Labour council flies Romani flag to celebrate 'Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller History Month'

Cambridge City Council had put the flag, which was adopted in the 1970s, up outside the Guildhall in the city centre for the month of June.

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