Historic Wimbledon Wins Propel Rising British Stars
British tennis had a strong start at Wimbledon with wins by Sonay Kartal, Oliver Tarvet, and Emma Raducanu. With 23 local players competing, it's the largest British presence since 1984. Kartal, Boulter, and Raducanu's victories made headlines, showcasing the nation's growing talent on the world stage.

The largest British contingent at Wimbledon in 41 years began their campaign with remarkable victories on Monday. Notable upsets included triumphs by Sonay Kartal and Oliver Tarvet, alongside Emma Raducanu's victory in an all-British match.
This year sees 23 local players entering the singles categories, the highest since 1984. Seven players secured spots through their top-100 rankings, with Tarvet successfully qualifying and 15 others receiving wildcards.
Raducanu, a top attraction, overcame 17-year-old Welsh wildcard Mimi Xu. Meanwhile, Sonay Kartal caused a stir with a win over former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko, while Tarvet secured his first Grand Slam win.
(With inputs from agencies.)