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Wimbledon 2024 live updates: Andy Murray drops out of singles, rain plays spoilsport on Day 2, how to watch live in US
The second day of Wimbledon 2024 has already begun with a big blow for tennis fans, as Andy Murray has decided to withdraw from the men's singles due to his back injury, from which he has not fully recovered yet. Meanwhile, rains have played spoilsport for for some time on the grass courts on Day 2. Here's how you can catch all the live action around Wimbledon 2024 live in US.
Andy Murray pulls out of Wimbledon singles, to play doubles
Andy Murray, aged 37, withdrew from the singles competition in his final Wimbledon due to a spinal cyst surgery affecting his right leg control and power. Despite working hard on recovery, he decided not to play singles but will compete in doubles with brother Jamie. Murray aims to end his career after Wimbledon and potentially at the Paris Olympics.
Djokovic loses Geneva semi and goes to French Open with no titles in 2024
The 44th-ranked Tomas Machac beat Djokovic 6-4, 0-6, 6-1 in the last clay-court event to prepare for Roland Garros, where main-draw play starts on Sunday. Djokovic's record in 2024 dropped to 14-6 overall and 0-3 in semifinals, including at the Australian Open against Jannik Sinner.
Aryna Sabalenka keeps emotion in check as she beats Badosa
World number two Aryna Sabalenka returned to the court for the first time since the death of her former boyfriend earlier this week and kept her emotions in check as she beat Spain's Paula Badosa 6-4 6-3 on Friday. Two-times Australian Open winner Sabalenka on Wednesday said she was "heartbroken" by the death of former boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov in a statement on Wednesday, where she revealed they had not been a couple at the time of his death.
History etched! Rohan Bopanna and Matt Ebden win their first grand slam at Australian Open
Tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden won their first Grand Slam title as a team at the Australian Open, defeating Italian Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 7-6(0) 7-5 in the men's doubles finale. Bopanna, who has made it to the US Open final twice, became the oldest person to reach the number one spot in men's doubles tennis, and is now the oldest to win a Grand Slam men's doubles.
Rohan Bopanna now one match away from first Major trophy, reaches Australian Open final with Ebden
Rohan Bopanna, alongside partner Matthew Ebden, advanced to the Australian Open men's doubles final after a challenging semifinal against Tomas Machac and Zhang Zhizhen. The second-seeded duo clinched victory with a 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (10-7) scoreline, showcasing their experience in Super Tie Breakers.
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No.1 ranking will inspire 'gen-next' of Indian tennis, says Rohan Bopanna after achieving the feat
Rohan Bopanna is set to become the oldest tennis player to achieve the world No. 1 ranking in men's doubles after reaching the semifinals of the Australian Open. Bopanna, along with his partner Matthew Ebden, defeated the sixth-seeded Argentinian duo of Maximo Gonzalez and Andres Molteni in the quarterfinals.
Wimbledon Day 3: Novak Djokovic to take on Jordan Thompson
Seven-times Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic will take on Australian Jordan Thompson on the third day of the tournament.
Andy Murray rolls back the years to top Berrettini in 5-set epic at Australian Open
This was the three-time major champion's first defeat of a top-20 opponent at a Grand Slam tournament since 2017. That was before Murray thought he would need to retire - and even was given a career send-off at Melbourne Park in 2019, when he exited in the first round a year after his first hip operation.
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