Tag: Wimbledon
Murray, Ferrer set-up Wimbledon quarters clash
Andy Murray on Tuesday reached a fifth successive Wimbledon quarter-final where he will meet Spanish bulldozer David Ferrer who has made the last eight...
Sharapova stunned by Lisicki, Serena, Kvitova survive
World number one Maria Sharapova crashed out of Wimbledon on Monday, while four-time winner Serena Williams and defending champion Petra Kvitova survived major scares...
‘Alpha male’ Roddick keeps fans guessing
Andy Roddick kissed Wimbledon Centre Court farewell on Saturday, but the 'alpha male' of American tennis refused to reveal whether it meant goodbye for...
Cilic wins second longest match ever at Wimbledon
Marin Cilic beat Sam Querrey in an epic encounter on Saturday that lasted five hours and 31 minutes, breaking the record for the second-longest...
Murray takes stock after nervy win
Andy Murray was enjoying a well-earned day of rest from competition on Sunday while he pondered how to up his game for the challenges...
Djokovic a fan of roof, lights, action
Wimbledon may have built its reputation on being an uniquely grasscourt Grand Slam tournament but defending champion Novak Djokovic is happy to play it...
Sharapova, Serena into Wimbledon third round
Former champions Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams took drastically different routes into the Wimbledon third round on Thursday. Top seed Sharapova, the 2004 champion,...
Ivanovic enters second round Wimbledon
Serbia's Ana Ivanovic savoured an increasingly rare taste of success on Wednesday as the former world number one moved into the Wimbledon second round...
Federer takes royal route at Wimbledon
Six-time champion Roger Federer reached the Wimbledon third round on Wednesday with a 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 win over Italy's Fabio Fognini, a regal performance...
Serena Williams into Wimbledon second round
Serena Williams reached the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic. The American...
Djokovic reaches Wimbledon second round
Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic reached the Wimbledon second round on Monday with a 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 win over Spain's Juan Carlos...
Venus crashes to 15-year Wimbledon low
Five-time champion Venus Williams suffered her worst Wimbledon defeat in 15 years on Monday, slumping to a first round exit at the hands of...
Djokovic all set to defend Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic insists there will be no hangover from his painful French Open final defeat against Rafael Nadal as the world number one prepares...
Nadal, Djokovic likely to halt Federer’s run
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are braced to deliver a potentially fatal blow to Roger Federer's fading hopes of matching Pete Sampras's record of...
Sharpova sets up Wimbledon as her next target
As Maria Sharapova posed with the French Open trophy against the breathtaking backdrop of the River Seine and the Eiffel Tower, the Russian's thoughts...
Tsonga to spearhead French Olympic team
French number one Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who could be ruled out of Wimbledon with a badly twisted little finger, was on Monday selected for France's...
Kvitova in Eastbourne warm-up
Petra Kvitova returns to grass for the first time since her Wimbledon triumph when the Czech plays as second seed at the Eastbourne ATP-WTA...
