Alcaraz opens title defence with battling win over Lajal

Credit: BBC Sport- Published 5 days ago
Carlos Alcaraz opens his title defence at Wimbledon with a hard-fought victory over qualifier Mark Lajal, while Jannik Sinner also reaches the second round.

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Carlos Alcaraz

Spanish tennis player (born 2003)
Carlos Alcaraz keeps alive his hopes of retaining his Wimbledon title by coming through a five-set thriller against Frances Tiafoe.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 16 hours ago

Watch highlights as Carlos Alcaraz keeps his hopes of back-to-back major titles alive after defeating Frances Tiafoe 5-7 6-2 4-6 7-6 (7-2) 6-2 on Centre Court at..
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 17 hours ago


Mark Lajal

Estonian tennis player (born 2003)
Watch the best shots as defending champion Carlos Alcaraz beats Mark Lajal 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 6-2 in an entertaining match on Centre Court in the first round at..
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 5 days ago

Watch the best shots as defending champion Carlos Alcaraz beats Mark Lajal 7-6 (7-3) 7-5 6-2 in an entertaining match on Centre Court in the first round at..
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 5 days ago


Wimbledon Championships

Tennis tournament held in London
2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina opens up to BBC Sport about her love of dogs, Arctic Monkeys & her desire to learn how to drive.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 3 hours ago

Watch some of the best shots as top seed Jannick Sinner sails through a 6-1 6-4 6-2 win over Miomir Kecmanovic on Centre Court at Wimbledon.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 13 hours ago

Qasa Alom and guests look back at the day’s play at Wimbledon.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 13 hours ago


Jannik Sinner

Italian tennis player (born 2001)
Jannik Sinner defeats Matteo Berrettini in an epic all-Italian showdown to reach the third round at Wimbledon.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 3 days ago

Watch highlights as Jannik Sinner beats Matteo Berrettini in four-set thriller following a competitive duel on Centre Court at Wimbledon.
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 3 days ago

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