ATP betting tips: Get with reborn Andrey Rublev to keep his cool and conquer Los Cabos 

ATP betting tips: Get with reborn Andrey Rublev to keep his cool and conquer Los Cabos 

Sports News Blitz’s Bookie Basher is still running hot after napping Jannik Sinner at 2/1 to win Wimbledon. 

Read on for a breakdown of the best bets from the ATP action this week from SNB’s punting maverick.

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Tennis news: A look back at Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov’s five consecutive Grand Slam retirements
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Tennis news: A look back at Bulgarian star Grigor Dimitrov’s five consecutive Grand Slam retirements

Bulgarian tennis star Grigor Dimitrov has always been one of the most talented and stylish players on the circuit, but the story of his career has taken a difficult turn lately as he has been forced to retire due to injury in each of his last five Grand Slam tournaments.

Here, Sports News Blitz tennis writer Abhiram Varanasi takes a closer look at how this painful streak has unfolded.

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Wimbledon news: A closer look at quarter-finalist Cameron Norrie’s tennis journey
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Wimbledon news: A closer look at quarter-finalist Cameron Norrie’s tennis journey

Cameron Norrie’s run to the quarter-finals at Wimbledon 2025 is the latest high point in a career that has always been about steady progress, discipline, and belief in his own path.

While other players may have grabbed headlines due to their big personalities or flashy games — Norrie has quietly built a strong and lasting presence in the world of professional tennis.

His journey to the top of the sport is anything but typical—writes Sports News Blitz’s Abhiram Varanasi.

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Wimbledon betting tips: Cameron Norrie good enough to claim a set against Alcaraz at SW19

Wimbledon betting tips: Cameron Norrie good enough to claim a set against Alcaraz at SW19

We’ve had the weather and the drama at this year’s Wimbledon, with tennis’ biggest names dropping at an unprecedented rate during a manic first week. 

The event started like it does every year at SW19. Full house on Centre and idyllic conditions, with 64 seeds across the men’s and women’s singles draw.

However, by the time the third round began, just 14 women and 13 men remained (the fewest at a Slam since the 32-seed format was first used in 2001). 

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Wimbledon 2025: Sports News Blitz’s beginners guide to tennis
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Wimbledon 2025: Sports News Blitz’s beginners guide to tennis

Our Sports for Dummies series has previously explained ice hockey, korfball and the NBA.

We now turn our attention to the terrific sport of tennis, serving up some key pointers.

With Wimbledon 2025 in full swing down in SW19, Sports News Blitz writer Abhiram Varanasi takes a look at everything you need to know about tennis.

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Wimbledon news: Rafael Nadal vs Dustin Brown and the most shocking upsets in SW19 history
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Wimbledon news: Rafael Nadal vs Dustin Brown and the most shocking upsets in SW19 history

The Wimbledon Championships are the most famous tennis tournament in the world, a place where legends such as Roger Federer, Serena Williams, and Novak Djokovic have made their legacy.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Abhiram Varanasi takes a look at the five most shocking upsets in Wimbledon history.

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Wimbledon news: First day of SW19 Championships set for record temperature, says William Hill

Wimbledon news: First day of SW19 Championships set for record temperature, says William Hill

Today could bring the hottest temperature ever recorded at Wimbledon, according to William Hill, as the leading bookmaker is offering 3/1 that the 35.7C record, which has stood since 2015, will be beaten.

SW19 could also be hotter than a range of worldwide destinations, including Ibiza (1/2) and Miami (4/7).

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Wimbledon betting tips: Get with Jannik Sinner and ‘Boom-Boom-Elena’ to claim Wimbledon glory

Wimbledon betting tips: Get with Jannik Sinner and ‘Boom-Boom-Elena’ to claim Wimbledon glory

Sports News Blitz’s Bookie Basher is running hot just in time for Wimbledon with the knockabout dandy of sports wagering napping 9/1 and 100/30 winners on grass last week. 

Read on for a breakdown of who wins Wimbledon 2025 from SNB’s generational wordsmith.

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Wimbledon news: Jack Draper, Katie Boulter and the British players to watch at SW19 in 2025
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Wimbledon news: Jack Draper, Katie Boulter and the British players to watch at SW19 in 2025

It has been nine years since British star Andy Murray won the Gentlemen’s Singles at Wimbledon by defeating Milos Raonic in the final, while there has not been a home-town winner of the Ladies’ Singles since Virginia Wade in 1977.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Charlie Williams evaluates Britain’s singles hopes at the upcoming tournament, which is set to begin on Monday 30 June and run until Sunday 13 July.

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Wimbledon news: Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and the top women’s singles contenders at SW19
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Wimbledon news: Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and the top women’s singles contenders at SW19

The Wimbledon Championships is finally upon us and, unlike the men’s side of the tournament, there does not appear to be a clear favourite for the women’s title this year.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Charlie Williams takes a look at the top five contenders to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish in the Ladies’ Singles.

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Tennis betting tips: 100/30 Fritz looks Taylor-made for more Eastbourne glory, plus value picks from Mallorca

Tennis betting tips: 100/30 Fritz looks Taylor-made for more Eastbourne glory, plus value picks from Mallorca

Just over a week to go before Wimbledon, and as a result, the ATP Tour throws up a couple of 250 events on the grass this week.

The Lexus Eastbourne Open takes place in the plush surroundings of Devonshire Park, while there is also action on the grass in Mallorca.

Sports News Blitz’s Bookie Basher breaks down this week’s best bets ahead of Wimbledon.

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Wimbledon news: Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and the top men’s singles contenders at SW19
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Wimbledon news: Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner and the top men’s singles contenders at SW19

It is that time of year again, when a corner of South West London transforms into the centre of the sporting world and the BBC News at Six becomes the BBC News at whatever time the tennis finishes.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Charlie Williams takes a look at the top five contenders to lift the Challenge Cup in the Gentlemen’s Singles.

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Tennis news: How the sport is growing in popularity, from club memberships to local parks
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Tennis news: How the sport is growing in popularity, from club memberships to local parks

Tennis is currently experiencing a period of unprecedented worldwide growth, driven in large part by the greater availability of facilities, an increase in relatability for its newest stars thanks to social media, and a welcome change in culture.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Vanely Barumire describes her own journey to appreciating tennis and takes a look at some of the ways in which the sport is evolving.

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Carlos Alcaraz, Jack Draper and Hubert Hurkacz: Grass court betting tips ahead of Queen’s and Halle

Carlos Alcaraz, Jack Draper and Hubert Hurkacz: Grass court betting tips ahead of Queen’s and Halle

Long, sunny days, flowers in bloom, ice cream vans making fortunes and 500-level grasscourt events. What’s not to like?

The ATP action moves to the hallowed turf of Queen's Club this week, with one of the most iconic events on the ATP calendar, and Sports News Blitz’s Bookie Basher is back with some betting tips.

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Grass-court season begins with value in Ugo Humbert and Ben Shelton after Roland Garros epic
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Grass-court season begins with value in Ugo Humbert and Ben Shelton after Roland Garros epic

After witnessing arguably the greatest-ever Grand Slam final on Sunday, June 8, there is a slightly more sedate pace to the ATP Tour this week as the action moves to the grass courts with a couple of ATP 250 events. 

The Libema Open, on the outskirts of the city of 's-Hertogenbosch, is always a decent watch.

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will be resting and refuelling after their titanic battle that lasted for five hours and 29 minutes at Roland Garros, but there are still some big names in action in Europe this week.

In this article, Sports News Blitz’s Bookie Basher breaks down the key contenders and value picks at both the Libema Open and the Boss Open as the grass-court season gets underway.

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French Open news: Coco Gauff is a quarter-finalist at Roland Garros - five years in a row

French Open news: Coco Gauff is a quarter-finalist at Roland Garros - five years in a row

Coco Gauff is set to go up against fellow American, Madison Keys in her fifth quarterfinal in five years.

The current second seed reached her first Grand Slam singles final back in the 2022 French Open, where she lost the title to Iga Swiatek in straight sets.

Sports News Blitz writer Vanely Barumire comments on the intriguing stories coming out of the WTA French Open.

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French Open betting tips: 11/4 Elina Svitolina looks worth rowing in with to stun reigning champ 

French Open betting tips: 11/4 Elina Svitolina looks worth rowing in with to stun reigning champ 

From its sun-dappled quays along the Seine to its riotous neighbourhoods, Paris has always been a city apart.

PSG are the champions of Europe for the first time but while Les Parisiens are basking in the glory of that thumping 5-0 win over Inter, things are ramping up at Roland Garros.

Here, Sports News Blitz’s Bookie Basher shares his predictions and betting tips ahead of the action.

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