Charlie Eccleshare

Charlie Eccleshare is a tennis journalist for The Athletic, having previously covered soccer as the Tottenham Hotspur correspondent for five years. He joined in 2019 after five years writing about football and tennis at The Telegraph. His work has focused on providing unique insights into the world of tennis, covering major tournaments such as Wimbledon and profiling up-and-coming players. In addition to his work for The Athletic, Eccleshare has appeared on The Tennis Podcast and contributed to the official Wimbledon podcast. His writing often explores the human stories behind the sport, delving into topics such as mental health, gender inequality, and geopolitics. Follow Charlie on Twitter @cdeccleshare.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5517068/2024/05/24/charlie-eccleshare-tennis-writer/

97%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

92%

Examples:

  • Like Raducanu, Draper was given the chance this week to show his credentials as Murray's successor with a prime-time slot on one of the show courts.
  • Raducanu appears comfortable in the spotlight.
  • Raducanu's recent focus on grass-court tennis has paid dividends.
  • She dismissed Sakkari, the world No 9, in the same way she breezily moved through the draw to win that U.S. Open three years ago.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Andy Murray played his last match at Wimbledon on July 1, 2022.
  • Emma Raducanu pulled out of the Wimbledon mixed doubles with Andy Murray due to a sore right wrist.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

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Andy Murray's Bittersweet Farewell at Wimbledon: A New Era in British Tennis Marred by Emma Raducanu's Wrist Injury

Andy Murray's Bittersweet Farewell at Wimbledon: A New Era in British Tennis Marred by Emma Raducanu's Wrist Injury

Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024 Andy Murray's Wimbledon farewell ends unexpectedly with Emma Raducanu's withdrawal due to wrist soreness. Raducanu, a rising star, won her first Grand Slam title last year and was set to partner Murray in mixed doubles. Murray expressed disappointment but looked forward to the emotional farewell before his retirement.