The Championships serves every bit of drama and excitement that makes every Tennis fan take notice of. Every season there are certain big names that make shock exits at the hands of unseeded players. The 2022 Wimbledon has seen some big names exit early. Pics courtesy: PTI
Updated On: 2022-06-30 04:40 PM IST
Serena Williams - Former world number 1 Serena Williams was one of the most notable names to exit early from Wimbledon. The American lost 7-5, 1-6, 7-6 (10-7) to Harmony Tan.
Emma Raducanu - British superstar Emma Raducanu too made a shock exit when she lost to Caroline Garcia in straight sets 6-3, 6-3.
Andy Murray - Another big name to exit Wimbledon was none other Andy Murray. American John Isner sent Murray packing as he recorded a 6-4, 7-6(4), 6-7(3), 6-4.
Anett Kontaveit - Estonian Anett Kontaveit who was seeded 2nd at the Wimbledon Championships, was knocked out by Jule Niemeier.
Casper Ruud - Third seed Casper Ruud made a shocking exit at the hands of Frenchman Ugo Humbert. Ruud lost 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 4-6.
Felix Auger-Aliassime - Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime too faced a shock exit in the 1st round as he was knocked out by Maxime Cressy 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 6-7(9-11), 6-7(5-7).
Stan Wawrinka - Swiss player Stan Wawrinka was sent packing by 10th seed Jannik Sinner 7-5, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Iga Swiatek - World number 1 Swiatek lost to Alize Cornet in straight sets 6-4 6-2 to crash out of Wimbledon in the third round. She also lost her 37-match win streak. Picture Courtesy/ AFP
