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The Herald Scotland
12-07-2025
- Sport
- The Herald Scotland
History-makers Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool make plans for Wimbledon windfall
In doing so they became the first all-British pairing to win the title since Pat Hughes and Raymond Tuckey lifted the trophy in 1936. Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool are the 2025 Gentlemen's Doubles Champions! 🏆 With a 6-2, 7-6(3) victory over Rinky Hijikata and David Pel, the pair become the first all-British team to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title since 1936 🇬🇧 A sensational run at #Wimbledon — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2025 The pair will split prize money of £680,000 between them, with Glasspool set to tie the knot with fiancee Sophia Maslin before next year's Championships. On court Glasspool thanked his future wife for 'lying in bed', and afterwards he explained: 'I want to make sure I've had my sleep. 'She's obviously got businesses to run, so she can't be waking up at 9.30am on Mondays or Tuesdays. 'So yeah, I'm appreciative that she will just stay in bed and kind of work quietly and let me sleep.' Cash, left, and Glasspool on their way to earning £680,000 (John Walton/PA) Cash, meanwhile, is weighing up a new set of wheels having been using his old bike to get to Wimbledon as well as Queen's and Eastbourne, where the duo also won titles. 'I've just been looking,' he said. 'I have one. I've had it for a long time, and I've been using it to get to Queen's, Eastbourne, and here a little bit. 'It's been good for the traffic, so I might have a look at that.' In the men's wheelchair doubles final, Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid lost their title. Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid were neaten in the men's wheelchair doubles final (Adam Davy/PA) The six-time winners and top seeds were upset 7-6 (1) 7-5 on Court One by Martin De La Puente from Spain and Dutchman Ruben Spaargaren. 'It's an incredible feeling to be out here on an iconic court like this,' said Hewett, 27. 'We've got our hands on the trophy a couple of times before, but win or lose it's always a special feeling playing on home turf.' Scotland's Reid, 33, added: 'Obviously we are really disappointed. It wasn't our best performance today but we have to say congratulations to Martin and Ruben.' Britain's Oliver Bonding, 18, and American partner Jagger Leach – the son of former women's champion Lindsay Davenport – lost the boys' doubles final in a match tie-break against Oskari Paldanius and Alan Wazny.
India Today
12-07-2025
- Sport
- India Today
Wimbledon 2025 Final Live Updates: Iga Swiatek double break up in second set against Amanda Anisimova
Iga Swiatek leads Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 3-0 in the second set in the final. Iga Swiatek has been relentless thus far in the final. With her fourth service break, Swiatek got off to a flier in the second set as well. Amanda Anisimova needs some moments of inspiration to arrest the slump. A thoroughly one-sided encounter thus far on Centre Court. Iga Swiatek leads Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 1-0 in the second set in the final. Iga Swiatek has taken only 25 minutes to win the opening set 6-0. What dominance from the Pole on Centre Court. She finished off the set by holding Amanda Anisimova to love. Anisimova was undone by the 14 unforced errors she made compared to Swiatek's 2. Iga Swiatek leads Amanda Anisimova 6-0 after the opening set in the final Iga Swiatek is only a game short of winning the first set, and we are not even half an hour into the final. For Amanda Anisimova, it's all happening way too fast as she is on the verge of going down in the opening set. The Iga Swiatek vs Amanda Anisimova match stands at 5-0 in the first set. Iga Swiatek is in a bit of a hurry. She has gone 4-0 up in the opening set against Amanda Anisimova after only 20 minutes. Anisimova hasn't been near her best by any stretch of the imagination. The Iga Swiatek vs Amanda Anisimova match stands at 4-0 in the first set. Iga Swiatek is dictating terms to Amanda Anisimova. The Polish star has extended her lead in the opening set with a double break. Anisimova is in all sorts of trouble and needs something supremely special to make a comeback. The Iga Swiatek vs Amanda Anisimova match stands at 3-0 in the first set. After earning her first service break, Iga Swiatek has had a decent service game where she put Amanda Anisimova under immense pressure. With her backs to the wall, Anisimova needs to find a way to earn the break back. The Iga Swiatek vs Amanda Anisimova match stands at 2-0 in the first set. What a start from Iga! The five-time Grand Slam champion has seized the initiative after earning her first break of serve. Swiatek stormed to a 40-0 lead and although Anisimova saved one break point with a winner, Swiatek finished it off clinically. The Iga Swiatek vs Amanda Anisimova match stands at 1-0 in the first set. We are almost into the start of the women's singles final. Players pose for pictures before the summit clash gets underway. Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool became the first all-British team to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title since 1936. They defeated Rinky Hijikata and David Pel 6-2, 7-6(3) in the final. Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool are the 2025 Gentlemen's Doubles Champions! 🏆 With a 6-2, 7-6(3) victory over Rinky Hijikata and David Pel, the pair become the first all-British team to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title since 1936 🇬🇧 A sensational run at #Wimbledon — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2025 Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova are yet to face each other on the WTA tour. Semi-final: def. Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 Quarter-final: def. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) 6-1, 7-6(9) Round of 16: def. Linda Noskova (Czechia) 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 Third Round: def. Dalma Glfi (Hungary) 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 Second Round: def. Renata Zaraza (Mexico) 6-4, 6-3 First Round: def. Yulia Putintseva (Kazakhstan) 6-0, 6-0 Semi-final: def. Belinda Bencic (Switzerland) 6-2, 6-0 Quarter-final: def. Liudmila Samsonova (Russia) 6-2, 7-5 Round of 16: def. Clara Tauson (Denmark) 6-4, 6-1 Third Round: def. Danielle Collins (USA) 6-2, 6-3 Second Round: def. Caty McNally (USA) 5-7, 6-2, 6-1 First Round: def. Polina Kudermetova (Russia) 7-5, 6-1 Anisimova, meanwhile, will be riding high on confidence after stunning the World No.1 in the semi-finals. She has become the youngest American woman to reach a Wimbledon singles final since Serena Williams in 2004. A finalist at the 2019 French Open as a 17-year-old, Anisimova had slipped outside the top 400 after taking a mental health break in May 2023. Following her win over Sabalenka, she is set to break into the top 10 for the first time, ranked No.7. A win in the final could take her as high as World No.5. Swiatek is chasing her first title on grass. The Polish star hasn't won a title since the 2024 French Open, a drought that saw her lose the World No.1 ranking and drop out of the top five in the WTA standings. Swiatek has largely been dominant throughout the tournament. Apart from her second-round clash against Caty McNally of the United States, she hasn't dropped serve. In the semi-final, she elevated her game, not only defeating Belinda Bencic but also serving up a bagel. Iga Swiatek and Amanda Anisimova are set to face off in the Wimbledon 2025 women's singles final on Saturday, July 12. Both players will be aiming for their maiden title at the All England Club.
South Wales Guardian
12-07-2025
- Sport
- South Wales Guardian
Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool clinch historic Wimbledon men's doubles title
Cash, 28, and 31-year-old Glasspool beat Australian Rinky Hijikata and David Pel of the Netherlands 6-2 7-6 (3) in the final on Centre Court. Jonny Marray, Neal Skupski and Henry Patten 12 months ago have all been home winners at Wimbledon in the last 15 years, but all with foreign partners. Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool are the 2025 Gentlemen's Doubles Champions! 🏆 With a 6-2, 7-6(3) victory over Rinky Hijikata and David Pel, the pair become the first all-British team to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title since 1936 🇬🇧 A sensational run at #Wimbledon — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2025 Cash and Glasspool are the first all-British pairing to win the title since Pat Hughes and Raymond Tuckey lifted the trophy in 1936. 'When you say that it sounds incredible,' said Glasspool. 'It's been one Brit (winner) the last couple of years, now we've given you two Brits.' Cash and Glasspool have dominated on the grass this summer and, following titles at Queen's and in Eastbourne, have now won 14 straight matches. 'We've played a crazy amount of tennis on grass, there was a lot of pressure on our shoulders,' added Cash. 'It means the world. Our team backed us all the way. To do it here is incredible.' In the men's wheelchair doubles final, Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid lost their title. The six-time winners and top seeds were upset 7-6 (1) 7-5 on Court One by Martin De La Puente from Spain and Dutchman Ruben Spaargaren. 'It's an incredible feeling to be out here on an iconic court like this,' said Hewett, 27. 'We've got our hands on the trophy a couple of times before, but win or lose it's always a special feeling playing on home turf.' Scotland's Reid, 33, added: 'Obviously we are really disappointed. It wasn't our best performance today but we have to say congratulations to Martin and Ruben.'
Glasgow Times
12-07-2025
- Sport
- Glasgow Times
Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool clinch historic Wimbledon men's doubles title
Cash, 28, and 31-year-old Glasspool beat Australian Rinky Hijikata and David Pel of the Netherlands 6-2 7-6 (3) in the final on Centre Court. Jonny Marray, Neal Skupski and Henry Patten 12 months ago have all been home winners at Wimbledon in the last 15 years, but all with foreign partners. Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool are the 2025 Gentlemen's Doubles Champions! 🏆 With a 6-2, 7-6(3) victory over Rinky Hijikata and David Pel, the pair become the first all-British team to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title since 1936 🇬🇧 A sensational run at #Wimbledon — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2025 Cash and Glasspool are the first all-British pairing to win the title since Pat Hughes and Raymond Tuckey lifted the trophy in 1936. 'When you say that it sounds incredible,' said Glasspool. 'It's been one Brit (winner) the last couple of years, now we've given you two Brits.' Cash and Glasspool have dominated on the grass this summer and, following titles at Queen's and in Eastbourne, have now won 14 straight matches. 'We've played a crazy amount of tennis on grass, there was a lot of pressure on our shoulders,' added Cash. 'It means the world. Our team backed us all the way. To do it here is incredible.' Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid were neaten in the men's wheelchair doubles final (Adam Davy/PA) In the men's wheelchair doubles final, Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid lost their title. The six-time winners and top seeds were upset 7-6 (1) 7-5 on Court One by Martin De La Puente from Spain and Dutchman Ruben Spaargaren. 'It's an incredible feeling to be out here on an iconic court like this,' said Hewett, 27. 'We've got our hands on the trophy a couple of times before, but win or lose it's always a special feeling playing on home turf.' Scotland's Reid, 33, added: 'Obviously we are really disappointed. It wasn't our best performance today but we have to say congratulations to Martin and Ruben.'
Rhyl Journal
12-07-2025
- Sport
- Rhyl Journal
Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool clinch historic Wimbledon men's doubles title
Cash, 28, and 31-year-old Glasspool beat Australian Rinky Hijikata and David Pel of the Netherlands 6-2 7-6 (3) in the final on Centre Court. Jonny Marray, Neal Skupski and Henry Patten 12 months ago have all been home winners at Wimbledon in the last 15 years, but all with foreign partners. Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool are the 2025 Gentlemen's Doubles Champions! 🏆 With a 6-2, 7-6(3) victory over Rinky Hijikata and David Pel, the pair become the first all-British team to win a Grand Slam men's doubles title since 1936 🇬🇧 A sensational run at #Wimbledon — Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2025 Cash and Glasspool are the first all-British pairing to win the title since Pat Hughes and Raymond Tuckey lifted the trophy in 1936. 'When you say that it sounds incredible,' said Glasspool. 'It's been one Brit (winner) the last couple of years, now we've given you two Brits.' Cash and Glasspool have dominated on the grass this summer and, following titles at Queen's and in Eastbourne, have now won 14 straight matches. 'We've played a crazy amount of tennis on grass, there was a lot of pressure on our shoulders,' added Cash. 'It means the world. Our team backed us all the way. To do it here is incredible.' In the men's wheelchair doubles final, Britain's Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid lost their title. The six-time winners and top seeds were upset 7-6 (1) 7-5 on Court One by Martin De La Puente from Spain and Dutchman Ruben Spaargaren. 'It's an incredible feeling to be out here on an iconic court like this,' said Hewett, 27. 'We've got our hands on the trophy a couple of times before, but win or lose it's always a special feeling playing on home turf.' Scotland's Reid, 33, added: 'Obviously we are really disappointed. It wasn't our best performance today but we have to say congratulations to Martin and Ruben.'
