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Mark Lajal Wimbledon 2024

“I’m not going there to lose”: Exclusive Q&A with Mark Lajal, Alcaraz’s first-round opponent at Wimbledon

Lajal is feeling more and more confident on grass, and looks forward to giving his all against Alcaraz on Monday

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Bren Gray
Mark Lajal, Wimbledon qualifying, 2024

Meet Mark Lajal, the qualifier taking on Carlos Alcaraz at Wimbledon

The 21-year-old Estonian has qualified for the main draw of a Grand Slam for the first time in his career at Wimbledon. Last December, he spoke with Tennis Majors about his career so far and goals for the future

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Jamie Malachy
Nick Kyrgios, London, July 2024

Kyrgios: “I’ll probably start my comeback with doubles then move to singles”

Ten months after his wrist surgery, Nick Kyrgios has returned to practice and intends to be back on the Tour soon, as revealed in a soon-to-be released interview for the UTS website

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Cédric Rouquette
Yaroslava Shvedova, On This Day 06/30

June 30, 2012: The day Shvedova recorded the first “Golden Set” in women’s tennis history

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 2012, Yaroslava Shvedova became the first woman in professional tennis to win a set without losing a single point

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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day, 30/06

June 30, 1991: The day Wimbledon opened its doors on Middle Sunday for the first time

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 1991, the rainy weather in London forced the All England Club to break a tradition that had stood for 114 years since the inception of the tournament

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Roger Federer, Wimbledon - On this day 06/29
4 months ago

June 29, 2012: The day Roger Federer stood on the brink of elimination against Julien Benneteau

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Billy Harris, Eastbourne, 2024
4 months ago

Purcell reaches first ATP final to end Billy Harris’ fairy-tale run at Eastbourne

Max Purcell edged out Billy Harris 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. He'll play the winner...
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Jamie Malachy
Mark Lajal
4 months ago

Alcaraz, Wimbledon, Estonia: Everything you always wanted to know about Mark Lajal (but never had time to find out)

Mark Lajal will play Carlos Alcaraz in the first round of Wimbledon 2024....
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Carrie Dunn
Iga Swiatek Wimbledon
4 months ago

Swiatek with Rybakina, Gauff with Sabalenka; Everything you need to know about the women’s singles draw at Wimbledon

The draw was made at the All England Club on Friday morning
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Jérémy Baudu
Tim Henman On This Day 06_28
4 months ago

June 28, 2007: The day Tim Henman played his last match at Wimbledon

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Rafael Nadal & Lukas Rosol at Wimbledon in 2012
4 months ago

June 28, 2012: The day Rosol stunned Nadal at Wimbledon

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Novak Djokovic, Wimbledon 2023
4 months ago

Sinner and Alcaraz in same half at Wimbledon; Djokovic, Murray in the draw despite injuries

The draw was made at the All England Club on Friday morning
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Simon Cambers
Ons Jabeur after losing the 2023 Wimbledon Final (Action Plus/Panoramic)
4 months ago

“I never stop thinking about Wimbledon” – Jabeur still aspiring for the title she craves most

The Tunisian has finished runner-up in the past two editions of the Championships,...
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Jamie Malachy
Daria Kasatkina, Eastbourne, 2024
4 months ago

Kasatkina ends Raducanu run in Eastbourne to reach semi-finals

Daria Kasatkina beat Emma Raducanu 6-2, 6-2 in the quarter-finals and will face...
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Jamie Malachy
4 months ago

June 27, 1960: The day Wimbledon starlet Lottie Dod passed away

On this day in 1960, the youngest player to ever win a Grand...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Federer - On this day
4 months ago

June 27, 2006: The day Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Novak Djokovic, Wimbledon 2021
4 months ago

Roland-Garros and Wimbledon, the mythological double crown that few have grasped

With the two majors so close in the calendar, and played on such...
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Bren Gray
Vince Spadea - On this day
4 months ago

June 26, 2000: The day Vince Spadea ended a run of 21 straight defeats

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Althea Gibson
4 months ago

June 26, 1951: The day Althea Gibson became the first black player to compete at Wimbledon

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
John isner and Nicolas Mahut, Wimbledon 2010
4 months ago

June 24, 2010: The day Isner and Mahut completed the longest match in history

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski