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Roger Federer may not want to look too far ahead in the Wimbledon draw. Waiting in the semifinals could be the dangerous Novak Djokovic.
Who will be this summer’s Queen of England? That’s not a royalty-related question – but rather a tennis one as in which woman will win the singles title at Wimbledon?
Five-time champion Roger Federer and top-ranked Ana Ivanovic were seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon on Wednesday. There were no big surprises when the All England Club announced the seedings for the grass-court Grand Slam, which begins Monday.
Locked in the toughest test of his Wimbledon reign, against his only real rival in today's game, Roger Federer summoned the strokes and resolve that allow him to chase records set by the greats of yesteryear.
Improbable as this Wimbledon title might have seemed, Venus Williams knew it could happen. Far away as that trophy might have appeared only last week, Williams knew she had the game and the grit to grab it. Oh, how her serves and strokes sizzle on the grass of Centre Court.
After another slow start, Serena Williams got her grass-court game back on track. The two-time champion rallied from 4-1 down in the first set and beat Australia's Alicia Molik 7-6 (4), 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the third round of Wimbledon on another day of rain delays at the All England Club.
Genteel and old-fashioned Wimbledon discarded one of its longest traditions — unequal pay. The All England Club yielded to 21st century realities Thursday, agreeing to pay women the same as men and falling in line with the other Grand Slam tournaments.
Amelie Mauresmo sank into her chair after losing the first set of the Wimbledon final and buried her face in a towel. Then Mauresmo straightened up and gave herself a little talking-to, deciding that this was the moment to cast off the burden of being known as a player who couldn't come through when it counted.
Basking in the crowd's roar, the oldest Wimbledon men's semifinalist since Jimmy Connors stretched out his arms and wrapped them around himself, sharing a hug with the stadium as he embraced the moment. Jonas Bjorkman found it hard to believe.
Andre Agassi grabbed his racket bag and headed for the exit. After a few steps, he stopped and turned around, taking time for one last wave to an adoring crowd, one last look at Centre Court. One final farewell to Wimbledon.
The top women were in a big hurry at Wimbledon on Wednesday. So was Roger Federer. The three-time defending men's champion routed Tim Henman 6-4, 6-0, 6-2, winning 11 straight games at one stretch to move into the third round and extend his record grass-court winning streak to 43 matches.
Martina Hingis played at Wimbledon for the first time since 2001, and it was as though she never left. Those crafty strokes. Well-timed net rushes. And rain.
MARTINA Hingis's reputation is in tatters after the former world No. 1 was last night found guilty of using cocaine.
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23rd seed Venus Williams has won her 4th Wimbledon crown. After being out of sorts all year she again showed her love for this tournament with an outstanding 2 weeks. She defeated 18th seed Marion Bartoli 6-4 6-1 in the final.
It really disappointed me today when, on the second most important day of the world's most important tennis tournament, I realized that the Slate.com Wimbledon live blog had not been updated since June 28 (that's nearly a week and a half ago).
18th seed Marion Bartoli has caused a major upset in the semi finals at Wimbledon. She has defeated the top seed and tournament favourite, Justine Henin in 3 sets, 1-6 7-5 6-1 to make her first major final.
6th seed Ana Ivanovic has made it through to her first Wimbledon semi final. She defeated 14th seed Nicole Vaidisova 4-6 6-2 7-5. Ivanovic was beaten in the French Open final and is gunning for her first grand slam title.
23rd seed Venus Williams hasdished out a tennis lesson to 2nd seed Maria Sharapova in the 4th round at Wimbledon. Venus was in outstanding form as she thrashed Sharapova 6-1 6-3.
If you've ever turned on a tennis tournament on NBC, even for a few minutes, you've probably either seen or heard Bud Collins. Colorfully-dressed, exuding enthusiasm for the sport he loved, Collins always strove to make even the most casual fans into devotees.
Rafael Nadal finally scrambled into the Wimbledon fourth round after one of the most prolonged matches in tennis history.
14th seed Nicole Vaidisova has stunned defending champion Amelie Mauresmo in the 4th round of wimbledon. The 18 year old defeated Mauresmo in 3 sets. After a tight first 2 sets, Vaidisova ran away with the 3rd to win 7-6 4-6 6-1.
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Defending champion Amelie Mauresmo lost in the fourth round at Wimbledon on Tuesday, struggling with her serve throughout and falling to Nicole Vaidisova 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-1 in a match interrupted by rain three times.
The first 3 quarter finalists have been found at Wimbledon after another rain interrupted days play. Leading the way is top seed Justine Henin who won her 4th round match 6-2 6-2 over 15th seed Patty Schnyder.
Sorry, but anyone complaining about everyone else's negativity is inviting accusation of being negative themselves. He's best off keeping his mouth shut and concentrating on being an inspirational success on the court.
Today action at Wimbledon saw only 2 singles completed due to rain. It was enough time though for 2nd seed Maria Sharapova to beat Ai Sugiyama 6-3 6-3 and progress to the 4th round.
9th seed Martina Hingis has been bundled out in the 3rd round of Wimbledon. Hingis went down 6-4 6-2 to Laura Granville.
Jelena Jankovic and Lucie Safarova earned a standing ovation from the crowd after completing the finest women's match of the 2007 Championships so far. It was an exhausting three-set marathon of just over two and a half hours, won by third seed Jankovic 5-7, 7-6 (7-4), 6-2.
Once there was only ever the briefest glimpse of utilitarian sports knicker. These days there is a virtual fashion parade of pants at Wimbledon.
2nd seed Maria Sharapova and 4th seed Amelie Mauresmo both impressed in their 2nd round victories today to progress to the 3rd round at Wimbledon. Sharapova crushed Severine Bremond 6-0 6-3 and Mauresmo tharashed Yvonne Meusburger 6-1 6-2.
The professionalism of the new Hawk-Eye set-up at Wimbledon will be called into question after one of their employees was sacked after being caught smuggling cannabis into the All England Club.
LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon is getting its knickers in a twist. Tatiana Golovin had the Wimbledon referee reaching for his rule book when she sought to appear on court wearing red underwear. Click to learn more...
Top seed Justine Henin headlined a busy day 3 at Wimbledon. She defeated Vera Dushevina 6-0 6-4 to progress to the 3rd round. Also in the 3rd round is Jelena Jankovic. The 3rd seed put on another impressive display as she crushed Jarmila Gajdosova 6-1 6-1.
Did you know that for the first time in history the winner of the men's and women's Wimbledon tennis championships will receive the same amount of prize money?
Ana Ivanovic of Serbia was forced into a tense struggle in her first round match after racing through the first set 6-0 against Hungary's Melinda Czink. The sixth seed eventually took the second set 7-6 (7-3) to win the match.
2nd seed Maria Sharapova has started her 2007 Wimbledon campaign with a 1st round victory over Yung-Jan Chan 6-1 7-5.
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