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Wimbledon Is Tackling Its Hottest Opening on Record

ESPN Made History On Day 1 Of Wimbledon Tournament

ESPN's investment in tennis appears to have paid off in a big way for the Worldwide Leader. This year's Wimbledon tournament, which started on Monday, reportedly drew a record audience for the Disney-owned company;

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Wimbledon sets record for hottest opening day in 147-year history

Temperatures at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships on Monday in London peaked around 33 degrees Celsius (91.1° Fahrenheit), marking the hottest opening round in Wimbledon's 147-year history.

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How Wimbledon Is Tackling Its Hottest Opening on Record

With 6,700 refillable water bottles, “shade mapping” and ice packs, the world’s oldest championship tennis tournament is taking Britain’s heat wave seriously.

Taylor Fritz wins resumed Wimbledon match

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Taylor Fritz wins resumed Wimbledon match in which Mpetshi Perricard hit a record 153 mph serve

Taylor Fritz dealt with his opponent’s 153 mph serve — it was the fastest in Wimbledon history, but Fritz won the point — and an overnight suspension before the fifth set to finish off a 6-7 (6), 6-7 (8), 6-4, 7-6 (6), 6-4 first-round win over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard when they resumed Tuesday.

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How Taylor Fritz returned a 153 mph serve at Wimbledon: ‘They slow things down in their minds’

On day one of Wimbledon 2025, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard produced the fastest serve in Wimbledon history. He sent down a ball at 153 miles per hour (246 kilometers per hour) — and Taylor Fritz sent it straight back. How to return the fastest ever serve at The Championships, by @Taylor_Fritz97 😳👏 #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/cFDMzStvsF

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Taylor Fritz returns fastest serve in opening match at Wimbledon

American tennis star and U.S. Open runner-up Taylor Fritz returned a record-setting 153 mph serve off Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard at Wimbledon, going on to win the match.

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Fashion vs Tradition: The history of Wimbledon's all-white controversies

Wimbledon's all-white dress code continues to spark debate. The rule, meant to hide sweat, became strict in 1963. Andre ...

The History of Wimbledon, the World's Oldest Tennis Tournament

Here's everything you need to know about the history of event.

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Olivia Rodrigo Captures Wimbledon’s Spirit in Vintage Ralph Lauren Dress With Louis Patridge by Her Side

Olivia Rodrigo and her partner Louis Patridge sat in the royal box on center court on Wednesday for day three of competition ...

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John McEnroe makes feelings clear after Wimbledon scrap 148-year tradition

Wimbledon has become the latest Grand Slam to move away from line judges, with the French Open now the only major to use them ...

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Record heat at Wimbledon has players and fans trying to keep their cool amid scorching conditions

Wimbledon baked in its hottest-ever opening day on Monday, but the unprecedented London heat didn’t stop players from putting ...

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Wimbledon 2025: Gauff and Pegula Fall in Historic First-Round Upsets

Gauff and Pegula join a record-breaking exodus of top seeds during the first round at Wimbledon. With both Americans out of the draw, it's the first time in Open Era history that two of the top three ...

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Tennis-Alcaraz ends Tarvet fairytale to reach Wimbledon third round

Carlos Alcaraz was in no mood to suffer probably the biggest upset in Wimbledon history as he crushed world number 733 Ollie ...

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Djokovic launches Grand Slam history bid at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic launches his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam crown at Wimbledon on Tuesday as Barbora Krejcikova begins her ...

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