Tag: Wimbledon
Federer Dusts Sampras’ Ranking Record
Roger Federer added another record to his collection yesterday when he began his 287th week as world number one. The…
Federer Eyes Olympic Gold
The morning after Swiss maestro, Roger Federer, won a record-tying seventh Wimbledon championship, he returned to the site of his…
Serena Defends WTA Title At Stanford
Serena Williams, who won her 14th Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon on Saturday, was preparing for a change of…
Evergreen Federer Regains Top Spot
With his 31st birthday looming Roger Federer began a record-equalling 286th week at the top of the world rankings yesterday…
Serena Is A Fighter —Venus
Venus Williams has led the praise for her “amazing” sister Serena after the most celebrated family in world tennis cleaned…
Serena praises big sister Venus
Serena Williams claimed a fifth Wimbledon title on Saturday and paid an emotional tribute to big sister Venus whose career,…
Rain halts play as Serena one set up
America’s Serena Williams has won the first set of the Wimbledon championship with an emphatic 6-1 against Agnieszka Radwanska .…
Federer Dares Djokovic In S/Final Tie
Because grand slam tennis is as much a contest of the mind as a battle of technique, Roger Federer already…
Wimbledon Open: Serena, Azarenka Clash In S/Final
Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka set up a mouthwatering semi-final clash at Wimbledon tomorrow as both women powered through their…
Wimbledon Open: Sharapova Loses Women’s Top Sport
Maria Sharapova barely had time to settle into her No. 1 ranking before being bumped following a disappointing 6-4, 6-3…
Tennis: Ferrer knocks out Roddick
Spanish seventh seed David Ferrer beat three-time runner-up Andy Roddick to reach the Wimbledon last 16 on Saturday, sparking fresh…
Wimbledon Round-up: Federer, Djokovic avoid upsets
Roger Federer kept his dreams of equalling Pete Sampras’s record of seven Wimbledon titles narrowly alive on Friday as top…
Federer Tackles Simon
Roger Federer is desperately hoping the dramatic re-emergence of the Grand Slam equal prize money row will not overshadow Wimbledon.…
Clijsters: I Can Beat Any Top Player
Kim Clijsters, playing her final Wimbledon before retirement, said she believes she can knock out the top seeds despite having…
Visit Of Royal Family, A Boost At Wimbledon-Federer
After qualifying for the third round Wednesday afternoon, Roger Federer says having the Royal family around was a great boost…