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The Royals Trade Vinnie Pasquantino is elevated to the position of Carlos Santana with the Mariners

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Young stars like Emma Raducanu shine in the rain at the start of Wimbledon's first day Image Source Britons  hallowed tennis ground Britons affectionately refer to the world’s most hallowed tennis grounds as “SW19,” after the All England Club’s London postal code. So it seemed fitting that, as play at Wimbledon kicked off Monday, plenty of attention here in the city’s southwest was focused on a pair of 19-year-olds. On the women’s side is homegrown sensation Emma Raducanu , who seemingly burst out of nowhere to reach the fourth round of last year’s tournament and then went on to win the U.S. Open, sparking national jubilation in Britain. Despite some forgettable matches since, as well as a worrisome injury earlier this month, those achievements have propelled Raducanu to a career-high No. 11 ranking. Carlos Alcaraz, a 19-year-old Spaniard, is her fellow 19-year-old prodigy on the men's side, winning four tournaments this year, including two Masters 1000 events. Alcaraz became t