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  1. Grand Slam29 Jul 2026

    Wimbledon 2026 Sets Attendance Record with 550,151 Fans

    • Rain-free fortnight aided record attendance; first dry Championships since 2019
    • 550,151 total spectators, up 1,381 from 2025 record
    • 138.5 million unique digital users globally, up 8% from 2025
    • Daily attendance records set on Days 7, 12, and 14 of tournament
    • Jannik Sinner won men's; Iga Świątek won women's singles title
    NBC Bay Area
  2. PlayersATP20 Jul 2026

    Shapovalov Details Wimbledon Injuries: Rib Fracture and Shoulder Damage

    • Denis Shapovalov fractured rib at Queen's Club weeks before Wimbledon
    • Canadian sustained additional shoulder injury during Wimbledon first-round match
    • Retired from match against Pablo Carreno Busta while down 3-6, 6-7(7)
    • Shapovalov announced injuries via Instagram on July 20
    • Four-time tour-level titlist forced to withdraw from competition
    ATP Tour
  4. Rules & Tech20 Jul 2026

    Wimbledon introduces video review for first time in history

    • 139th Championships debut video review on six show courts
    • Players gain unlimited review requests for judgment calls this year
    • Electronic line calling continues with Hawk-Eye Live on all courts
    • Video review available on Centre, No. 1 and other show courts
    • Technology modernization responds to feedback from first ELC year 2025
    Wimbledon
  5. PlayersWTA18 Jul 2026

    Eala Becomes First Filipina to Reach Wimbledon Fourth Round

    • Alexandra Eala advances to fourth round of Wimbledon, beats defending champ Świątek.
    • First Filipina player to reach fourth round of any major in Open Era.
    • Enters third round, beats World No. 1 Iga Świątek, reaches fourth round.
    • Unexpected run from breakout young talent signals growth of tennis outside traditional powers.
    • Loss ends Świątek's Wimbledon campaign as defending champion.
    Wikipedia
  6. PlayersATP13 Jul 2026

    Djokovic Rules Out Immediate Retirement, Eyes One More Wimbledon

    • Lost Wimbledon SF to Sinner 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in straight sets
    • Said 'I'd like to [return]. At least one more time. Let's see'
    • Surpassed Federer's Wimbledon match-win record, reaching 107 victories
    • Lost 9 of last 12 matches vs. top-ranked Sinner and Alcaraz
    • Expected next at Cincinnati Masters; US Open also on his schedule
    Tennis365
  7. Grand SlamATP12 Jul 2026

    Sinner vs. Zverev: World No. 1 defends Wimbledon title against French Open champion in men's final

    • Jannik Sinner (World No. 1, defending champion) faced Alexander Zverev (No. 2 seed) in the Wimbledon men's singles final on July 12.
    • Zverev won his maiden Grand Slam at Roland Garros last month and is chasing the 'Channel Slam' — back-to-back French Open and Wimbledon titles.
    • Sinner leads their head-to-head 10-4, including nine consecutive wins and 14 straight sets.
    • Both players won their semi-finals in straight sets on July 10: Sinner beat Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 and Zverev ended Arthur Fery's run 7-6(0), 6-2, 6-4.
    • Sinner is bidding for his fifth major title; a win would be his second consecutive Wimbledon crown.
    ATP Tour
  8. Grand SlamATP12 Jul 2026

    Sinner defends Wimbledon crown, defeats Zverev in four sets

    • Sinner beat Zverev 6-7(7), 7-6(2), 6-3, 6-4 in the men's final on 12 July
    • Fifth Grand Slam title; becomes 10th man in Open Era to retain Wimbledon
    • Claimed his 100th Grand Slam match win during the victory
    • Extended his head-to-head winning streak over Zverev to 10 matches in a row
    • Tour-leading sixth title of 2026; now holds a 44-3 win-loss record this season
    ATP Tour
  9. Grand SlamWTA12 Jul 2026

    Linda Noskova Wins First Grand Slam Title at Wimbledon

    • Noskova defeated compatriot Karolina Muchova 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 in an all-Czech final
    • First Grand Slam singles title for the Czech teenager
    • All-Czech women's final — a first in Wimbledon history
    • Coco Gauff and Marta Kostyuk were beaten in the semis
    • Czech women dominated the draw with both finalists and a semifinalist
    ESPN
  10. PlayersATP12 Jul 2026

    Sinner Claims 100th Grand Slam Match Win at Wimbledon

    • Sinner reached 100 Grand Slam wins during his Wimbledon title run
    • Now owns a 100-22 record at majors, an 82% win rate
    • Since 2024 Australian Open, has gone 62-6 (91.2%) at the Slams
    • Only active player with a better major win rate is Djokovic (87.6%)
    • Also set the Italian record for most Grand Slam match wins during the fortnight
    ATP Tour
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