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    With Wimbledon lost, Federer and Serena running out of Grand Slam opportunities

    03 Apr 2020

    The cancellation of Wimbledon this week has not only fanned the possibility of a total tennis wipeout for the rest of the season but may also have put an end to the Grand Slam title chase for both Roger Federer and Serena Williams.

    At least I can be Wimbledon champion for two years: Halep

    04 Apr 2020

    Simon Halep is trying to look on the bright side regarding the suspension of the tennis season due to the coronavirus pandemic, which means at least she will be referred to as reigning Wimbledon champion for two years.

    Halep pulls out of Palermo WTA tournament

    26 Jul 2020

    World number two Simona Halep announced Sunday that she will not compete in the Palermo WTA event, which will mark the season's resumption after a five-month coronavirus suspension.

    Federer hopes to play again in front of crowds on 2021 return

    10 Jul 2020

    Having beaten long-time rival Rafael Nadal in an exhibition match in Cape Town in February, in front of a record crowd of 52,000, Federer has not played since knee surgery at the end of that month.

    Federer 'missing' Wimbledon but aiming to be back at Centre Court next year

    06 Jul 2020

    This week was scheduled to be the second week of Wimbledon, where Federer has won a record eight men's singles titles, but the tournament was cancelled for the first time since World War II due to the coronavirus pandemic.

    Roger Federer out of tennis until 2021 after second knee surgery

    10 Jun 2020

    Federer, whose last Grand Slam win was the 2018 Australian Open, said he "experienced a setback during (his) initial rehabilitation."

    Wimbledon champion Halep opts out of playing at US Open over virus fears

    17 Aug 2020

    The US Open is scheduled to start at Flushing Meadows on Aug.31. Irina Khromacheva of Russia will replace Halep in the main draw, according to the United States Tennis Association.

    Swiatek serene as questions linger over rivals; Djokovic moves up in Belgrade

    27 May 2021

    Iga Swiatek heads into the French Open trying to become the first player since Serena Williams at Wimbledon in 2016 to successfully defend a women’s Grand Slam singles title, with injuries and poor clay form clouding the hopes of several of her chief rivals.

    Federer pulls out of French Open, opts to focus on winning a ninth Wimbledon

    06 Jun 2021

    Roger Federer said on Sunday that he was withdrawing from the French Open despite having reached the fourth round, opting to focus on his primary objective of winning a ninth Wimbledon title.

    Wimbledon courts under fire after Serena exit as Kyrgios says ‘it’s a joke’

    30 Jun 2021

    Serious questions were being asked of Wimbledon’s fabled grass courts on Wednesday Serena Williams’s tearful, tournament-ending injury with Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios branding them “a joke”. Williams, the seven-time

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