Fritz and Mpetshi Perricard’s match, by contrast, was at the mercy of the most sacred and strange tradition of them all: the 11 p.m. curfew imposed on a sporting event beamed across the globe. Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam with an early bedtime, and the lights go out on time, every time, with no exceptions — almost.

Wimbledon has increased its women's prize money by 11 percent to a record $4.12 million as Grand Slams continue pushing toward gender pay equality

Amanda Anisimova’s remarkable two-week journey at Wimbledon came to a heartbreaking end in the final. She was defeated by Iga Swiatek in straight sets, 6-0, 6-0, in one of the most lopsided women’s Grand Slam final defeats in the Open Era.

Jannik Sinner overwhelmed a not-fully-fit Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 in the Wimbledon semifinals on Friday to set up a showdown for the championship against Carlos Alcaraz. The No. 1-ranked Sinner’s victory at Centre Court put him in his first final at the All England Club.