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Will Wimbledon be exhibition event rather than biggest tennis tournament of the year? - Susan Egelstaff

IT is ironic that much of the talk during the first week of the French Open has been about a Grand Slam tournament that is still weeks away.

The National (Scotland)

Emma Raducanu should embrace Wimbledon attention, says Cameron Norrie

The 19-year-old reached the fourth round of last year’s tournament

The Independent UK

Bopanna, Middelkoop save five match points to knock out Wimbledon champions from Roland Garros

Bopana matched his best performance at the clay court major by reaching the quarterfinals, having done it four times in the past

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The light of late-career greatness refracted through the Serena prism

The 40-year-old American may not be at the ongoing French Open, but she is still very much a part of the larger tennis conversation. With her now hinting at a return during Wimbledon, it’s a good time to examine whether the last four years merit a revision of her legacy

The Hindu

Wimbledon to remove “Miss” and “Mrs” in bid to modernise honours boards

The honours board at Wimbledon currently lists female champions as 'Miss' or 'Mrs', but that practice is about to change as the tournament continues its push for equality

Daily Mirror

Wimbledon scrap ‘Miss’ and ‘Mrs’ titles on honours board in end of 138-year tradition

Wimbledon is to scrap the use of the titles “Miss” and “Mrs” for female champions on its honours boards ahead of this summer’s Championships.

Evening Standard

Wimbledon to no longer use ‘Miss’, ‘Mrs’ on women’s honour roll: Report

The All England Lawn Tennis Club has traditionally used "Miss" and "Mrs" for women winners but do not use titles for men. A report says this is about to change

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Wimbledon to drop Mrs and Miss on women’s honours board

A move for modernisation and equality across the men’s and women’s games

The Independent UK

Wimbledon to drop 'Mrs' and 'Miss' before names on women's honour roll boards in line with men's presentation

Chris Evert is engraved on the board as "Mrs. J.M. Lloyd" for her 1981 title win, while male players are listed with their first initial and surname.

ABC News

New boards please: Wimbledon to drop Mrs and Miss on women’s honour roll

The men’s honour roll at the grand slam has never featured titles, while Chris Evert’s 1981 victory sees her listed as Mrs. J.M. Lloyd

The Guardian - UK

Rohan Bopanna to pass ‘pointless’ Wimbledon

PARIS: Rohan Bopanna will pass Wimbledon this year, as the grass-court Grand Slam appears set to play to the ‘no points’ tune.

The Times of India

‘It’s all a bit of a mess’: Jamie Murray laments Wimbledon ranking points row

Jamie Murray said the UK government’s guidance is ‘not helping anyone’ while accepting ‘the Tour has to take a stand’ after Wimbledon banned Russian and Belarusian players

The Guardian - UK

Emma Raducanu can rejoice in year on tour despite harshness of spotlight

With her first clay campaign ending in the French Open second round, Wimbledon pressures must not deny her room to grow

The Guardian - UK

French Open: Wildcard Leolia Jeanjean stuns Karolina Pliskova as Iga Swiatek extends winning run

The 26-year-old wildcard, ranked 227 in the world, beat last year’s Wimbledon runner-up 6-2 6-2

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Evening Standard

Wimbledon bosses to travel for key French Open talks amid ranking points row

Wimbledon bosses will travel to Paris tomorrow amid the ongoing row over their decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from competing.

Sports Illustrated

Carlos Alcaraz Survives Early Test at French Open, but How Far Will His Game Take Him?

In this week’s mailbag, Jon Wertheim breaks down the games of Carlos Alcaraz and Seb Korda, and answers your questions around Wimbledon’s ban of Russian players.

Daily Mirror

Martina Navratilova bemused by Naomi Osaka Wimbledon decision amid ranking points row

After Wimbledon was stripped of its ranking points, Japanese player Naomi Osaka said she was unsure if she would participate at SW19 as it is now essentially an 'exhibition' event

Sports Illustrated

Andy Murray Responds to Naomi Osaka’s ‘Exhibition’ Comment

The two-time Wimbledon champion said the tournament ‘will never be an exhibition and will never feel like an exhibition.’

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The Hindu

Andy Murray says Wimbledon ‘will never be an exhibition’

The decision by the ATP and WTA to remove the sport’s most prestigious tournament of ranking points has prompted some players to say they may skip Wimbledon

Daily Mirror

Tim Henman and John McEnroe clash in heated debate over Wimbledon ranking points row

The saga over the 2022 Wimbledon Championships has proved explosive, not least of all among tennis pundits with Tim Henman and John McEnroe arguing over the matter

Daily Mirror

Andy Murray launches impassioned Wimbledon defence in World Cup comparison

Andy Murray has reacted to claims that Wimbledon will be no more than an 'exhibition' tournament after the ATP and WTA decided to strip the tournament of its ranking points

Evening Standard

Andy Murray defends Wimbledon in ranking points row: ‘It will never feel like an exhibition’

Andy Murray has launched a staunch defence of Wimbledon in its row with the ATP and WTA over ranking points, insisting fans won’t “know or care” how many are on offer in matches and that the Championships “will never feel like an exhibition”.

Sports Illustrated

To Ban, or Not to Ban, That Is the Question

After Putin invaded Ukraine, do sports sanctions make sense?

Daily Mirror

Wimbledon chiefs travel to French Open in bid to find compromise in ranking points row

Representatives from Wimbledon will venture to the French Open later this week in an effort to find an agreement to resolve the Grand Slam competition's ranking points dilemma

The Independent UK

Ukrainian player questions Victoria Azarenka’s role on WTA players’ council

Marta Kostyuk said Ukrainian players had been made to feel like they ‘don’t exist’ by the WTA

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