Wimbledon Championships
The Wimbledon Championships, commonly called Wimbledon, is a tennis tournament organised by the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in collaboration with the Lawn Tennis Association annually in Wimbledon, London. It is chronologically the third of the four Grand Slam tennis events each year, held after the Australian Open and the French Open and before the US Open. It is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is widely regarded as the most prestigious.
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- I’m really surprised today. When I saw the draw, I was really scared, because it’s Serena Williams; she’s a legend. I was like, ‘Oh my God, how can I play?’ and if I can win one game or two games, it was really good for me.
- France’s Harmony Tan on knocking out Serena Williams in the Wimbledon first round, wimbledon.com (2022).
- It’s no secret that I am most definitely not a better tennis player than Andy Murray, I might have just been a little bit better than him today. It was an incredible honour to play him on this court, in front of this crowd.
- John Isner, Quotes of the tournament, wimbledon.com (2022)..
- I think Rafa just embodies fight, that sort of energy. That's what I'm bringing in. In terms of energy-wise, I think that I have had a tough year, like it's no secret. It is all worth it just to go out on Centre Court and get a win like that. I definitely am very happy to be here. All the lessons I've taken from the last year will only hold me in good stead for the future.
- Emma Raducanu, Quotes of the tournament, wimbledon.com (2022).
- When you look down and see your hand shaking, it doesn't help things.
- Andy Murray recalls trying to close out a Championship point in: "'An amazing day for Britain' - How Murray ended a 77-year wait", BBC Sport (2013)
