Players stress importance of unity and describe how war affects their preparations for the tournament
Latest editorial
Krejcikova finally living up to her own billing after difficult year
Barbora Krejcikova celebrates victory against Elena Rybakina (not pictured) following their ladies' singles semi-final on day eleven of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, July 11, 2024
BARBORA KREJCIKOVA complained last year that she was never in the conversation surrounding the top of women’s tennis — despite her recent wins over big names.
“It’s about Iga (Swiatek), Aryna (Sabalenka) and Elena (Rybakina) and I’m not really there,” the 2021 French Open winner complained in Miami in March 2023.
Unfortunately, in the intervening 16 months that gripe became more and more risible.
Similar stories
British star can take inspiration from 2021 clash in today’s rematch on Centre court
Difficult run ahead for world number four on collision course with Djokovic and Sinner
