Top Players Withdraw from Wimbledon 2026 Amid Record Prize Money Announcement

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Published: 2026-06-19
Category: sports
Source: The Sunday Guardian
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Several prominent tennis players, including Carlos Alcaraz, Holger Rune, and Lorenzo Musetti, have officially pulled out of Wimbledon 2026 due to various injuries. This news comes as the tournament organizers simultaneously revealed a record-setting prize money pool of £64.2 million, marking a significant increase from the previous year. The withdrawals highlight player health concerns ahead of the prestigious event.

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