RIATH AL-SAMARRAI AT WIMBLEDON: If there was a single detail about Alcaraz's first-round encounter with Mark Lajal that followed convention, it was found in the outcome.
The final whistle sounded and William Saliba and Dayot Upamecano turned and raced towards each other, like a couple of young sweethearts reuniting after a summer apart. It was more bearhug than embrace and after finally unpicking…
There was a moment in the third set of Carlos Alcaraz’s opening match that will have had all those with ambitions to win this year’s Wimbledon shaking their heads in concern.
The final whistle sounded and William Saliba and Dayot Upamecano turned and raced towards each other, like a couple of young sweethearts reuniting after a summer apart. It was more bearhug than embrace and after finally unpicking…
One of the most beautiful symphonies in sport was heard again on Centre Court just before 4pm on Monday as Carlos Alcaraz uncocked his elbow and swung for the stars. First came the crisp snap of racket strings crushing the Slazenger ball…
For the last 50 weeks, Carlos Alcaraz knew the exact date and time he would walk back on Centre Court to open the defence of his Wimbledon title and the Spaniard kept his goosebumps in check on Monday to book his place in the second round.
Thales Belgium, the European leader in 70-mm rocket systems, has inaugurated a new production line at its Herstal site, a few months after the Belgian Minister of Defence Ludivine Dedonder signed a letter of intent expressing her support…
There was a moment in the third set of Carlos Alcaraz’s opening match that will have had all those with ambitions to win this year’s Wimbledon shaking their heads in concern.
How both Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer chose to mark Armed Forces Day on Saturday said a lot about the mood of both camps going into the last week of general election campaigning.