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Yahoo
7 days ago
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Wang Ziying of China wins women's wheelchair singles at Wimbledon
Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales, meets Ziying Wang, women's singles wheelchair champion with Ralph Yin coach and translator, as she arrives to attend the women's singles final between Poland's Iga Swiątek and Amanda Anisimova of the US at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (Jordan Pettitt/Pool via AP) Japan's Yui Kamiji with her runners up trophy after losing to Wang Ziying of China in the final women's wheelchair singles at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China celebrates, left, with the trophy after beating Yui Kamiji of Japan, right, to win the final women's wheelchair singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China celebrates with the trophy after beating Yui Kamiji of Japan to win the final women's wheelchair singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China celebrates after beating Yui Kamiji of Japan to win the final women's wheelchair singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China celebrates after beating Yui Kamiji of Japan to win the final women's wheelchair singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales, meets Ziying Wang, women's singles wheelchair champion with Ralph Yin coach and translator, as she arrives to attend the women's singles final between Poland's Iga Swiątek and Amanda Anisimova of the US at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (Jordan Pettitt/Pool via AP) Japan's Yui Kamiji with her runners up trophy after losing to Wang Ziying of China in the final women's wheelchair singles at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China celebrates, left, with the trophy after beating Yui Kamiji of Japan, right, to win the final women's wheelchair singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China celebrates with the trophy after beating Yui Kamiji of Japan to win the final women's wheelchair singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China celebrates after beating Yui Kamiji of Japan to win the final women's wheelchair singles match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Saturday, July 12, 2025. (John Walton/PA via AP) Wang Ziying of China won her first Grand Slam title in women's wheelchair singles by beating top-seeded Yui Kamiji of Japan 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday at Wimbledon. Wang had lost eight of her previous nine matches against Kamiji, who has 10 major titles in singles and was looking to complete a career Grand Slam with a first championship at Wimbledon. Advertisement But Wang converted her fifth set point in the first set after a marathon game that went to deuce nine times, and then clinched victory on her first match point when Kamiji netted a backhand. In the men's wheelchair doubles final, No. 2 seeds Martin De la Puente of Spain and Ruben Spaargaren of the Netherlands won their first Wimbledon title by beating top-seeded British duo Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid 7-6 (1), 7-5. Hewett and Reid have won six Wimbledon doubles titles, including the last two. ___ AP tennis:
CTV News
7 days ago
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- CTV News
Kate, Princess of Wales, to present women's singles trophy at Wimbledon
Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales awaits the arrival of France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron in Windsor, England, Tuesday July 8, 2025, on the first day of a three-day state visit to Britain. (Chris Jackson/Pool via AP) LONDON — Kate, the Princess of Wales, is set to present the trophy to the winner of the women's singles final at Wimbledon on Saturday after opting not to attend the match last year while she was recovering from cancer. The All England Club said Kate, the wife of Prince William, will be back in the Royal Box on Centre Court for the match between eighth-seeded Iga Swiatek and No. 13 Amanda Anisimova. She will then take part in the on-court trophy presentation. Kate has been the patron of the All England Club since 2016 and has regularly attended the men's and women's finals. However, she was not there when Barbora Krejcikova defeated Jasmine Paolini for the women's title last year. She did hand the trophy to Carlos Alcaraz after his victory over Novak Djokovic in the men's final, when she made only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer. She has been gradually returning to public duties since since announcing last fall that she had completed chemotherapy, and took part in welcoming French President Emmanuel Macron during his state visit to Britain this week. The Associated Press
Asharq Al-Awsat
7 days ago
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- Asharq Al-Awsat
Kate, Princess of Wales, to Present Women's Singles Trophy at Wimbledon
Kate, the Princess of Wales, is set to present the trophy to the winner of the women's singles final at Wimbledon on Saturday after opting not to attend the match last year while she was recovering from cancer. The All England Club said Kate, the wife of Prince William, will be back in the Royal Box on Center Court for the match between eighth-seeded Iga Swiatek and No. 13 Amanda Anisimova. She will then take part in the on-court trophy presentation, The AP news reported. Kate has been the patron of the All England Club since 2016 and has regularly attended the men's and women's finals. However, she was not there when Barbora Krejcikova defeated Jasmine Paolini for the women's title last year. She did hand the trophy to Carlos Alcaraz after his victory over Novak Djokovic in the men's final, when she made only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer. She has been gradually returning to public duties since since announcing last fall that she had completed chemotherapy, and took part in welcoming French President Emmanuel Macron during his state visit to Britain this week.
Al Arabiya
7 days ago
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- Al Arabiya
Kate, Princess Of Wales, To Present Women's Singles Trophy At Wimbledon
Kate, the Princess of Wales, is set to present the trophy to the winner of the women's singles final at Wimbledon on Saturday after opting not to attend the match last year while she was recovering from cancer. The All England Club said Kate, the wife of Prince William, will be back in the Royal Box on Center Court for the match between eighth-seeded Iga Swiatek and No. 13 Amanda Anisimova. She will then take part in the on-court trophy presentation. Kate has been the patron of the All England Club since 2016 and has regularly attended the men's and women's finals. However, she was not there when Barbora Krejcikova defeated Jasmine Paolini for the women's title last year. She did hand the trophy to Carlos Alcaraz after his victory over Novak Djokovic in the men's final when she made only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer. She has been gradually returning to public duties since announcing last fall that she had completed chemotherapy and took part in welcoming French President Emmanuel Macron during his state visit to Britain this week.
The Independent
7 days ago
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- The Independent
Kate, Princess of Wales, to present women's singles trophy at Wimbledon
Kate, the Princess of Wales, is set to present the trophy to the winner of the women's singles final at Wimbledon on Saturday after opting not to attend the match last year while she was recovering from cancer. The All England Club said Kate, the wife of Prince William, will be back in the Royal Box on Centre Court for the match between eighth-seeded Iga Swiatek and No. 13 Amanda Anisimova. She will then take part in the on-court trophy presentation. Kate has been the patron of the All England Club since 2016 and has regularly attended the men's and women's finals. However, she was not there when Barbora Krejcikova defeated Jasmine Paolini for the women's title last year. She did hand the trophy to Carlos Alcaraz after his victory over Novak Djokovic in the men's final, when she made only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer. She has been gradually returning to public duties since since announcing last fall that she had completed chemotherapy, and took part in welcoming French President Emmanuel Macron during his state visit to Britain this week. ___
