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Wimbledon

Tabilo vs Majchrzak — seed status, but the form points elsewhere

Preview · Wimbledon 2026 · Round 1 · 30 June 2026 This is one of those matches where the seeding and the momentum tell different stories. Alejandro Tabilo, the Chilean left-hander seeded inside the top thirty-two, carries the higher status and a clean head-to-head over his opponent. But Kamil

Wimbledon

Mpetshi Perricard vs Hanfmann — the cannon meets the grinder

World Cup 2026

Netherlands vs Morocco — Oranje meet the side that scares the elite

World Cup 2026

Germany vs Paraguay — favourites meet the dark horse that defies them

Preview · FIFA World Cup 2026 · Round of 32 · 29 June 2026 Gillette Stadium in Foxborough hosts one of the round of 32's classic tests of nerve: a tournament heavyweight against a side built to make heavyweights miserable. Germany arrive as group winners and clear favourites; Paraguay arrive as

World Cup 2026

Brazil vs Japan — the giant and the ghost of Tokyo

Wimbledon

Yastremska vs Ito — raw power against a junk-ball magician

Wimbledon

Zheng vs Siniakova — an Olympic champion against a grass-court assassin

Preview · Wimbledon 2026 · Round 1 · 29 June 2026 On reputation alone this looks like a star against a doubles specialist — but the form book, the rankings and the recent history all flip the script. Zheng Qinwen, the reigning Olympic singles champion, arrives unseeded and rebuilding after surgery, while Katerina Siniakova

Wimbledon

Sierra vs Bondar — two clay-courters reunited on the lawns

Wimbledon

Andreeva vs Linette — a teenage Slam champion against a wily veteran

Wimbledon

Krejcikova vs Klugman — a former champion against Britain's teenage hope

Preview · Wimbledon 2026 · Round 1 · 29 June 2026 A former Wimbledon champion drawing a home wildcard in the first round is the kind of pairing that lights up the early schedule. Barbora Krejcikova, the 2024 titleholder and a seeded player, faces Hannah Klugman, the 17-year-old British prospect handed

Wimbledon

Gauff vs Korpatsch — a Slam champion confronts her trickiest surface

Wimbledon

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Tabilo vs Majchrzak — seed status, but the form points elsewhere

Mpetshi Perricard vs Hanfmann — the cannon meets the grinder

Netherlands vs Morocco — Oranje meet the side that scares the elite

Germany vs Paraguay — favourites meet the dark horse that defies them

Brazil vs Japan — the giant and the ghost of Tokyo

Yastremska vs Ito — raw power against a junk-ball magician

Zheng vs Siniakova — an Olympic champion against a grass-court assassin

Sierra vs Bondar — two clay-courters reunited on the lawns

Andreeva vs Linette — a teenage Slam champion against a wily veteran

Krejcikova vs Klugman — a former champion against Britain's teenage hope

Gauff vs Korpatsch — a Slam champion confronts her trickiest surface

Jones vs Parry — a home favourite against a Frenchwoman in flight