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The Williams sisters have won six doubles titles together at Wimbledon, most recently in 2016 with the first coming in 2000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Evans is at least guaranteed a farewell to the tournament as he has been given a doubles wildcard alongside 2023 Wimbledon boys' champion Henry Searle.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

The Harvard study showed that getting burned five or more times before the age of 20 doubles the risk of melanoma compared with those with no burns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

The Williams sisters — Venus, 45, and Serena, 44 — will bring back their doubles partnership at Wimbledon in under two weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

It only takes Kayla saying, “This already smells divine, Mrs. Jackson,” and Grandma’s head practically doubles in size.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas