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Novak Djokovic breaks record for most weeks ranked No. 1
Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic speaks and gestures during his open practise session in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. Djokovic said Wednesday he still hopes US border authorities would allow him entry to take part in two ATP Masters tennis tournaments despite being unvaccinated against the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)
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Wimbledon relaxes all-white clothing rule for female players
(FILES) In this file photo a water feature with the Wimbledon logo stands by the members area at the All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 1, 2018, on the eve of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships tennis tournament. - Roger Federer and Serena Williams were among the tennis stars left devastated on Wednesday as Wimbledon was cancelled for the first time since World War II due to the coronavirus. The cancellation of the oldest Grand Slam tournament at London's All England Club leaves the season in disarray, with no tennis set to be played until mid-July. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)
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Roger Federer to retire from professional tennis after next week’s Laver Cup
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Semi Final - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 30, 2020. Switzerland's Roger Federer looks dejected after his match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
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Serena Williams says she is ‘evolving away from tennis’ as she plans to retire
Serena Williams of the U.S.A returns the ball during a match with Nuria Parrizas-Diaz, of Spain, during the National Bank Open women’s tennis tournament in Toronto, on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Russian tennis players collect three titles at U.S. Open tuneups
Liudmila Samsonova, of Russia, poses with the trophy after she won the final at the Citi Open tennis tournament against Kaia Kanepi, of Estonia, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Unvaccinated Djokovic withdraws from Montreal event, Murray handed wildcard
FILE - Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, wipes the sweat off during a training session at the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, on April 30, 2022. Djokovic withdrew from the upcoming hard-court tournament in Montreal on Thursday, AUg. 4, 2022, because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19 and is therefore not allowed to enter Canada. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
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Serena, Djokovic feature on U.S. Open entry list, but might not play
Mar 20, 2019; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Novak Djokovic of Serbia (L) speaks to Serena Williams of the United States (R) during a ribbon cutting ceremony on new stadium court at Hard Rock Stadium prior to play in the first round of the Miami Open at Miami Open Tennis Complex. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
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Venus Williams added as wild card for National Bank Open in Toronto
Venus Williams of the U.S, with Britain's Jamie Murray, returns a ball during a second round mixed doubles match against Britain's Jonny O'Mara and Alicia Barnett on day seven of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Sunday July 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Federer unranked for first time in 25 years; Djokovic to No. 7
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 3, 2022 Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Switzerland's Roger Federer are seen during centre court centenary celebrations REUTERS/Hannah Mckay
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Wimbledon is as plutocratic as it gets. But it retains the spirit of another age
Cathal Kelly
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Activist removed from Wimbledon for Peng Shuai protest
Protester, Drew Pavlou, holds a sign and wearing a t-shirt reading "where is Peng Shuai" on day twelve of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London, Friday July 8, 2022. An activist who shouted "Where is Peng Shuai?" and held up a sign with the same message was removed from Centre Court during the Wimbledon men's final On Sunday. Drew Pavlou says he shouted the message during a stoppage in play and was then forcefully removed from the stadium. Pavlou is an activist who made a similar protest at the Australian Open this year. Peng is a retired professional tennis player from China who last year accused a former high-ranking member of the country's ruling Communist Party of sexual assault. She has made very few public appearances since then. (Zac Goodwin/PA via AP)
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Djokovic beats Kyrgios to win 7th Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam title
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 10: Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates winning match point against Nick Kyrgios of Australia during their Men's Singles Final match on day fourteen of The Championships Wimbledon 2022 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 10, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
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Kazakhstan’s Rybakina wins women’s Wimbledon title, 1st Slam
Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina celebrates with the Venus Rosewater Dish trophy during the podium ceremony after winning the women's singles final tennis match against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur on the thirteenth day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 9, 2022. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP via Getty Images)
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Wimbledon to get first-time champ when Rybakina plays Jabeur
Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina serves to Romania's Simona Halep in a women's singles semifinal match on day eleven of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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The path to the women’s final at Wimbledon
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur returns to Germany's Tatjana Maria in a women's singles semifinal match on day eleven of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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The path to the men’s final at Wimbledon
Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 7, 2022 Australia's Nick Kyrgios during practice REUTERS/Matthew Childs
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Restrictions have been lifted, but tickets to Wimbledon’s Centre Court are still gold dust
Cathal Kelly
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Two sets down, Djokovic wins 26th consecutive Wimbledon match
Germany's Tatjana Maria celebrates winning a point from Germany's Jule Niemeier in a women's singles quarterfinal match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Tuesday July 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Dabrowski loses in mixed quarter-finals as Canadians bow out at Wimbledon
A display for the 2022 Wimbledon tennis championships within the grounds of the All England Tennis club at Wimbledon in London, Sunday, June 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Djokovic’s vaccine stance is nonsensical, but it’s still hard not to empathize
Cathal Kelly
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Tsitsipas wriggles out of trouble to reach Wimbledon second round
Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas celebrates after defeating Switzerland's Alexander Ritschard in a singles tennis match on day two of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Tuesday, June 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Berrettini joins Wimbledon missing list in decimated men’s draw
Italy's Matteo Berrettini returns the ball to Spain's Rafael Nadal during their practice on Center Court ahead of the 2022 Wimbledon Championship at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, Thursday, June 23, 2022. (Steven Paston/PA via AP)
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Novak Djokovic makes more history with first-round win at Wimbledon
Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after beating Korea's Kwon Soonwoo in a men's first round singles match on day one of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Monday, June 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Defiant Serena Williams takes aim at Wimbledon title
Cathal Kelly
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Caroline Garcia beats Bianca Andreescu to win Bad Homburg title
France's Caroline Garcia (L) poses with the trophy after winning the 2022 WTA Bad Homburg Open tennis final match nex to Canada's Bianca Andreescu on June 25, 2022 in Bad Homburg, western Germany. (Photo by Daniel Maurer / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL MAURER/AFP via Getty Images)
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Canadians focused on experiencing Wimbledon glory
Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada celebrates after defeating Marin Cilic of Croatia in their fourth round match at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Simon Baker)
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What to know ahead of Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic won’t get COVID-19 vaccine
Serbia's Novak Djokovic practices on Center Court ahead of the 2022 Wimbledon Championship at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, Thursday, June 23, 2022. (Steven Paston/PA via AP)
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Wimbledon didn’t ask players to confront the war in Ukraine, only the cost of picking a side
Cathal Kelly
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Felix Auger-Aliassime given sixth seed at Wimbledon
Spain's Rafael Nadal (R) is consoled by Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime (L) after losing on a tie-break in their men's exhibition singles match at The Giorgio Armani Tennis Classic tournament at the Hurlingham Club in London on June 24, 2022. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP) (Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Wimbledon to give free tickets to Ukrainian refugees
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon Preview - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 22, 2022 General view of centre court ahead of Wimbledon REUTERS/Paul Childs/File Photo
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Canadian Eugenie Bouchard withdraws from Wimbledon, will compete ’later this summer’
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard hits a return to Sara Sorribes Tormo, of Spain, during the women's final in the Abierto of Zapopan tennis tournament in Zapopan, Mexico, Saturday, March 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Refugio Ruiz)
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Nadal optimistic on Wimbledon after treating pained foot
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal smiles during a training session at Santa Ponsa Country Club in Santa Ponsa, on the Spanish Balearic Island of Mallorca, on June 17, 2022. (Photo by JAIME REINA / AFP) (Photo by JAIME REINA/AFP via Getty Images)
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Russian tennis players will be allowed to compete at U.S. Open
FILE PHOTO: Sep 12, 2021; Flushing, NY, USA; Daniil Medvedev of Russia celebrates with the championship trophy after his match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia (not pictured) in the men's singles final on day fourteen of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo