Tennis star with ex-Premier League flop partner dumped out of Wimbledon in first round

“To do with her Crohn's. V normal.Thanks for asking,” Rylan added with two kisses.Fans of the It Takes Two star soon replied to his tweet sending him and Linda their support.Sara-Lea commented: “Please give your Mum our love and best wishes. “The two of you light up our Friday nights on Celebrity Gogglebox.

Wimbledon every year – and in 2019, Meghan Markle was one of them. But her appearance was marred in a moment of “bonkers” controversy that even left her security team feeling “embarrassed”.The Duchess of Sussex was watching her pal Serena Williams as she tried to defend her Wimbledon crown before dramatically crashing out of the competition.READ MORE: Meghan and Harry 'raised eyebrows' after Beatrice and Eugenie snub at Jubilee - expertTennis fan and media consultant Sally Jones had been sat on the same row as the American and tried to take a picture of the game.But she says that after she tried to do so, a member of Meghan’s security team told her to put the camera away.She claims a royal protection officer told her: “Would you not take photographs of the Duchess.

Wimbledon singles draw on 17 occasions and reached the quarter-finals in 2009, was not shy when asked about adult relations back in 2011. "For a woman, sex before a match is not only allowed, it is fantastic," Schiavone said.

tennis tournament in the world, it seems only fitting that certain stars pull out all the stops at Wimbledon.The likes of Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic are accustomed to a certain standard of living, and comfort is paramount when the Grand Slams come calling. Wimbledon organisers have housed much of this year's draw at the Park Plaza hotel in Westminster, while other high-flyers opt for their own accommodation.Property agent Joanna Doniger told Business Insider she rents out homes for as much as £15,000 per week during Wimbledon, with players, journalists and fans alike among her clientele.

Our treasured columnist Judi Love has heaped praise onto Serena Williams this week, dubbing her a "girl boss" despite being knocked out of Wimbledon on Wednesday. Catching up with OK! following Serena's loss, comedian Judi insisted that the US tennis champ demonstrated an unparalleled level of both strength and bravery by returning to the grand slam after a torn hamstring meant she was forced to pull out of last year's competition.

tennis sensation Katie Boulter is following in Emma Raducanu's footsteps by making waves at Wimbledon.Ranked no.118 in the world, the 25-year-old from Leicester had not been expected to do anything special at SW19 this summer. But she defied the odds to beat last year's Wimbledon finalist Karolina Pliskova and make it into the third round at the All England Club for the very first time in her career.Boulter defeated the sixth seed 3-6 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 on Centre Court and will now face Harmony Tan, Serena Williams' conqueror, in the next round. It is uncharted waters for the British no.3, who first turned professional in 2014.

Wimbledon Centre Court win to her nan, who died two days ago.Boulter stunner former World No.1 Karolina Pliskova 3-6, 7-6, 6-4 as she dumped last year's finalist out of SW19 after dropping the first set. It's the first time in her young career the 25-year-old has made it into the third round.The Brit fought back the tears as she said: “I am literally shaking, the crowd was unbelievable.

Tennis star Tami Korpatsch has launched a scathing attack on doubles partner Harmony Tan after the Frenchwoman wrecked her Wimbledon dream.Tan, 24, defeated legendary icon Serena Williams 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) on Tuesday (June 28) in a mammoth first-round contest that lasted over three hours on Centre Court. Finishing the high-octane match after 10.30pm, the world no.115 was due back on court the next day for her opening doubles clash with Korpatsch, but pulled out at the last minute due to a problem with her thigh."Unfortunately my partner H Tan retired from our doubles today," the German wrote in a now-deleted post on Instagram.

lost Tuesday in a first-round shocker to World No. 115 Harmony Tan. That stunning early departure in London, after nearly a year of being off-court, opened the floodgates for the usual question posed to the 40-year-old superstar: When will you retire?Asked at a post-match press conference if she’ll ever play tennis again professionally, Williams cryptically said, “That’s a question I can’t answer. I don’t know .

tennis player, turning up to Wimbledon without a racket might seem like something of an oversight. But French hopeful Ugo Humbert didn't let it bother him one bit as he shocked third seed Casper Ruud 3-6, 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 to reach the third round at SW19 on Wednesday afternoon. Humbert already had his work cut out against one of the tournament favourites as he attempted to bridge a mammoth 119-place gap in the rankings.

Serena Williams is keeping it positive after her unexpected Wimbledon loss. The 40-year-old athlete made her comeback to the annual tennis tournament after pulling out of 2021's Wimbledon due to a leg injury she sustained during her match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus.Her time at the tournament was cut short, however, when she was defeated by France's Harmony Tan in her first singles match. The match went on for three hours and 11 minutes and marks the third time Williams failed to advance past the first round of a Grand Slam.On Tuesday, the tennis legend opened up about her return to the courts on Instagram, calling it «insane and intense.»«Not the result I came for, but my goodness I enjoyed that,» she wrote in the caption alongside a picture of herself waving to the crowd.

Serena Williams spoke out on social media after she lost her opening match at Wimbledon and was knocked out of the tournament.READ: When does Wimbledon 2022 start and how to watch?The tennis star took the loss in stride and graciously accepted defeat, taking to Instagram to share that she was just as proud of her accomplishments.VIDEO: Serena Williams and daughter Olympia's matching outfit changesAlongside a photograph of herself in the stadium waving to a crowd, she wrote: "That was insane and intense. Not the result I came for, but my goodness I enjoyed that.

Serena Williams is opening up just hours after losing at the 2022 Wimbledon Tournament.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Wimbledon is officially underway — and it’s already proving to be a tournament you don’t want to miss.Rafael Nadal has the chance to capture a rare calendar-year Grand Slam after his wins at the Australian Open and French Open.

Wimbledon, took on Serena Williams, and made over £1 million in her tennis career - but it isn't just tennis where Ashley Harkleroad puts her physical attributes to good use.Harkleroad, 37, is also famed for becoming the first female tennis star to appear on the front cover of Playboy. Back in 2008, the American beauty graced the infamous magazine - stating she took inspiration from swimmer Amanda Beard who had done similar a year earlier.The subsequent controversy clearly didn't deter her, and recently she began posting adult content on OnlyFans.

Zara and Mike Tindall looked every inch the style power couple as they arrived at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club on Tuesday for day two of Wimbledon.MORE: Andy Murray's wife Kim makes touching gesture towards Dame Deborah James at WimbledonThe Queen's granddaughter was aptly dressed in a white shirt dress and navy-coloured wedge shoes which were teamed with a black leather crossbody and gold earrings.WATCH: The royal family at Wimbledon over the yearsNot to be outdone in the style stakes, her rugby star husband Mike put on a dapper display in a cream jacket and dark trousers combination, teamed with grey suede shoes and a stripy tie.READ: Rafael Nadal addresses wife Mery Perello's pregnancy for the first timeSEE: The Wimbledon wives and partners we'll see courtside this yearThe royal couple will no doubt take their seats at Centre Court to watch the likes of Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams make their debut at this year's Championships.The two tennis stars have both overcome injuries to make it to the All England Club in a bid to land another grand slam.  Mike and Zara Tindall on day two of WimbledonSerena, 40, is making her comeback after limping out of last year's first-round match in tears due to a leg injury.

Serena Williams is currently gearing up to make her grand Wimbledon return and gave her fans a glimpse into how she prepares for the prestigious tournament.MORE: Serena Williams spotlights major achievement amid tennis comeback with emotional throwbackHowever, instead of a rigorous training montage, the athlete shared just how she unwinds and relaxes her mind before her time on court.VIDEO: Serena Williams and daughter Olympia's matching outfit changesShe shared a candid video from her home, wearing a comfy tee and a pair of ornate patterned reading glasses with a chain between them as she opened up about her de-stressing mechanisms."In case you're wondering how I prep for Wimbledon," she started off, adding: "Well, I relax my mind by doing Legos," showing off one of her Marvel-themed sets. "Thor's hammer, I mean, the movie's coming out, so wanna be on brand."MORE: Serena Williams celebrates iconic comeback alongside mini-me daughterShe even showed off how much of the model she had completed.

Wimbledon looks to crown its latest King and Queen of the court.However, as some players are looking to impress on the court, others will be turning heads off it thanks to their stunning looks. From blonde bombshells to burgeoning stars, Wimbledon has it all.

Serena Williams is back on the court! The tennis champion has officially returned to the game since she pulled out of 2021's Wimbledon after injuring her right leg during her match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Belarus.On Tuesday, the 40-year-old earned a win alongside Ons Jabeur in the Eastbourne International doubles tournament. The duo defeated Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo and Czech player Marie Bouzková in three sets.After the match, Williams told the BBC she had feared for her career while recovering from the 2021 injury.The mother of one admitted that she had experienced doubts about whether she would be able to return during the past year, saying, «I would be dishonest if I said it wasn't.

tennis star Ashley Harkleroad is now posting adult content on OnlyFans having sparked controversy by posing topless for Playboy during the height of her career. American Harkleroad, who was once ranked No.

Serena Williams is currently training up for her return to Wimbledon for her big tennis comeback as a wildcard.MORE: Serena Williams celebrates iconic comeback alongside mini-me daughterAhead of her big opening games, the star's social media feed for her eponymous clothing line, S by Serena, looked back at one of her major highlights, finally confirming her arrival at this year's tournament.VIDEO: Serena Williams and daughter Olympia's matching outfit changesA photograph was shared of a young Serena holding her first championship trophy for Wimbledon, which she won in 2002."20 years ago, Serena took home her first Wimbledon Championship trophy, earning the world no.1 ranking for the first time. Join us in cheering her on as she hits the Wimbledon stage again #renasarmy," the caption read.MORE: Serena Williams revisits unbelievable spring fashion – including stunning backless dressFans reacted with excitement and couldn't wait to see the tennis superstar back on the court after an injury took her out of last year's games.A post shared by S by Serena (@serena)Serena mused on her first Wimbledon win in 2022"I remembered it just like yesterday," one wrote, with another commenting: "WOOOOO GO GIRL!!!" A third also said: "The Queen is in action!!"Serena has emerged victorious at Wimbledon a massive seven times over the course of her career, last taking home the title in 2016.