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06 - 07 - 2023
At Wimbledon, Tunisia's Jabeur first Arab woman in pro Slam final
Ons Jabeur's steady progress from year to year — up the tennis rankings, through the draws of various tournaments and, now, at Wimbledon — has carried her to a Grand Slam singles final, the first woman from Africa to make it that far in the (...)

07 - 07 - 2022
Djokovic sweeps through under keen gaze of Ivanisevic
Novak Djokovic got the defense of his Wimbledon title off to an impressive start when, serving superbly, he overwhelmed Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber in straight sets in the first match on Centre Court on Monday, Reuters reported. After a few (...)

01 - 07 - 2019
Serena Williams wins 5th Wimbledon title in 3 sets
Serena Williams is back, and she looks almost as good as ever, according to AP. The 30-year-old American won her fifth Wimbledon title Saturday on Centre Court, beating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 to claim her 14th major (...)

07 - 07 - 2012
Lopez beats Roddick in 3rd round
time Wimbledon runner-up Andy Roddick was eliminated 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2), 6-4 Friday by Feliciano Lopez in the third round, the biggest upset of the men's tournament so far. The 44th-ranked Lopez served 28 aces and piled up 57 winners to defeat (...)

25 - 06 - 2011
Nadal sails thru; Venus struggles
time champion Venus Williams needed three sets and nearly three hours to overcome the oldest player in the field Wednesday and reach the third round at Wimbledon. With rain delaying play on the other courts at the All England Club, Venus outlasted (...)

23 - 06 - 2011
Malisse knocks out Berdych in quarters
up Tomas Berdych lost in three sets to unseeded Xavier Malisse in the Legg Mason Tennis Classic quarterfinals Friday, adding to the string of upsets at the hard-court tournament. Belgium's Malisse beat the No. 1-seeded Berdych 6-4, 3-6, (...)

07 - 08 - 2010
Nadal up against Berdych in final
Rafael Nadal's wait to return to the Wimbledon final lasted two years, which probably seems like the blink of an eye to local fans. Thanks to Andy Murray's semifinals loss Friday, their wait for a homegrown champion drags on: A British man hasn't (...)

04 - 07 - 2010
Lu upsets Roddick in fourth round
time finalist Andy Roddick was stunned in the fourth round at Wimbledon Monday by an 82nd-ranked Taiwanese player who hadn't won a match here the past four years. The fifth-seeded American was ousted 4-6, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4), 6-7 (5), 9-7 by Lu (...)

29 - 06 - 2010
Marathon man Isner makes quick exit
One day after winning the longest tennis match in history, John Isner lost the shortest men's match so far at this year's Wimbledon. The marathon man looked weary from the outset Friday, required treatment for a neck injury and was beaten by (...)

26 - 06 - 2010
Queen watches Murray knocks Nieminen out
With Queen Elizabeth II watching from the Royal Box, Britain's Andy Murray beat Jarkko Nieminen in straights sets Thursday on Center Court to reach the third round of Wimbledon. The fourth-seeded Murray beat the Finnish player 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in (...)

25 - 06 - 2010
Queen at Wimbledon after 33 years
Queen Elizabeth II arrived at Wimbledon Thursday for her first visit to the All England Club since 1977, and she sat in the Royal Box for the start of the match between Briton Andy Murray and Jarkko Nieminen of Finland. The queen took her seat in (...)

25 - 06 - 2010
Federer, Roddick in round 3
seeded Roger Federer survived another tense early-round match at Wimbledon when he overcame the tricky Serbian qualifier Ilija Bozoljac 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (5) Wednesday. Six-time champion Federer, who escaped from a two-set deficit in his (...)

24 - 06 - 2010
59-all, still counting
The longest match in tennis history was suspended because of darkness at 59-59 in the fifth set at Wimbledon Wednesday. The first-round match between 23rd-seeded John Isner of the United States and qualifier Nicolas Mahut of France already had been (...)

24 - 06 - 2010
Queen makes first visit to Wimbledon in 33 years
Queen Elizabeth II made her first appearance at Wimbledon in 33 years Thursday _ much to the joy of a giddy Serena Williams, who showed off her curtsy, according to AP. Wearing a white dress with a blue coat and hat, the 84-year-old queen braved (...)

24 - 06 - 2010
Falla gives Federer a scare
time champion Roger Federer overcame a two-set deficit to avert a monumental first-round upset at Wimbledon, beating Alejandro Falla 5-7, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1), 6-0 Monday. Federer has reached the tournament final each of the past seven years, but he (...)

22 - 06 - 2010
Tennis stars at Wimbledon caught up in World Cup fever
Roger Federer joked that he would install a TV screen on Center Court at Wimbledon so he can watch Switzerland's footballers play in the World Cup during his first-round match Monday. Serena Williams said she screamed and jumped after a referee's (...)

22 - 06 - 2010
Federer gets tough draw for Wimbledon
Roger Federer was handed a tough draw Friday in his bid for a record-equaling seventh Wimbledon title. The defending champion and top-seeded Federer was drawn in the same top half with Andy Roddick, Novak Djokovic and former champion Lleyton (...)

19 - 06 - 2010
Wimbledon: Federer top seed, Nadal No. 2
Roger Federer was seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon Wednesday ahead of Rafael Nadal in a reverse of their world rankings. Federer, the defending champion and six-time Wimbledon winner, received the top seeding even though Nadal recently supplanted him as (...)

17 - 06 - 2010
Federer claims record 15th grand slam title
Roger Federer claimed his record 15th grand slam crown and sixth Wimbledon title as he beat Andy Roddick 5-7 7-6 7-6 3-6 16-14 in an epic final on Sunday. Federer had been tied for grand slam wins with Pete Sampras, who watched the spellbinding (...)

06 - 07 - 2009
All-Williams or all-Russian final at Wimbledon?
Wimbledon could be headed for another all-Williams final. Then again, it could be an all-Russian affair. The Williams sisters are one round away from another Grand Slam championship showdown, but they will first have to get past Russian opponents (...)

02 - 07 - 2009
Wimbledon goes indoor
Indoor tennis has come to Wimbledon. The new retractable roof over Center Court was closed for the first time Monday after light rain halted play during the second set of a match between No. 1-ranked Dinara Safina and 2006 Wimbledon champion Amelie (...)

30 - 06 - 2009
Qualifier Oudin dumps Jankovic
American qualifier Melanie Oudin pulled off the biggest upset of the first week at Wimbledon on Saturday, beating former No. 1 Jelena Jankovic, 6-7 (8), 7-5, 6-2. The No. 6-seeded Jankovic struggled with the heat on a sunny, 82-degree afternoon, (...)

28 - 06 - 2009
Federer sets up clash against Soderling
Roger Federer lost a set for the first time this week but advanced to the second week at Wimbledon by beating Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-3, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 6-1. Federer was a break up in the fourth set before losing his focus, and two errant forehands (...)

27 - 06 - 2009
No sign of recession so far at Wimbledon championships
So far, there's no such thing as a recession at the All England Club. While the rest of Britain – and much of the world – grapples with the global financial downturn, Wimbledon sold more tickets than ever on its opening day. Thousands lined up for (...)

24 - 06 - 2009
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