Wimbledon champion Serena irked over No.2 WTA statusLONDON - After lifting a third Wimbledon singles title and joining her sister Venus for the doubles crown, Serena Williams could care less that her WTA ranking will stay at No.2 behind Russian Dinara Safina Monday. Nestor-Zimonjic steal back top doubles rankingLONDON - Canadian Daniel Nestor and Serbia’s Nenad Zimonjic will regain the top doubles ranking from Bob and Mike Bryan after beating their hot rivals in four sets to claim a second straight Wimbledon title. Murray reveals Grand Slam failures are becoming a major burdenLONDON - Britain’s No.1 tennis player Andy Murray has admitted that, even at the age of 22, his Grand Slam failures are becoming a major burden on his career. Sampras reckons Federer as greatest tennis playerLONDON - Tennis legend Pete Sampras considers Swiss player Roger Federer, who will overtake his record of 14 Grand Slams if he beats Andy Roddick in today’s Wimbledon final, as the greatest tennis player of all time. Nestor-Zimonjic pair defends Wimbledon doubles titleLONDON - Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic lifted their second consecutive Wimbledon doubles title at the expense of top seeds Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 (7), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 6-3. Venus and Serena Williams win fourth Wimbledon doubles championshipWIMBLEDON, England — Venus and Serena Williams have won their fourth women’s doubles title at Wimbledon by beating Rennae Stubbs and Samantha Stosur of Australia 7-6 (4), 6-4. Serena Williams remains No. 2 in rankings despite another major title at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Even with three of the last four Grand Slam titles in her possession, Serena Williams will stay behind No. 1 Dinara Safina when the WTA rankings are released Monday. Sister Slam: Serena beats Venus in all-Williams final for 3rd Wimbledon, 11th major titleWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams kept telling herself she was facing just another foe in the Wimbledon final Saturday, just another woman who hits the ball quite hard, just another player trying to deny her a Grand Slam title. Nestor and Zimonjic beat Bryan brothers to win men’s doubles title at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Daniel Nestor of Canada and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia won their second straight Wimbledon men’s doubles title Saturday, beating top-seeded American twins Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 (7), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 6-3. Serena beats big sister Venus in straight sets for 3rd Wimbledon title and 11th SlamWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams fell to her knees on the grass, eyes closed, arms raised, and threw back her head. Roger Federer seeks 15th Grand Slam title when he faces Andy Roddick in Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — A year ago, plenty of people were feeling sorry for Roger Federer. Serena turns tables on Venus for third Wimbledon titleLONDON - Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus 7-6 (7-3), 6-2 Saturday to claim her third Wimbledon title and end a trophy dry spell on the grass which stretched back to 2003. Another sister act: Serena beats Venus in straight sets for third Wimbledon title, 11th SlamWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams fell to her knees on the grass, eyes closed, arms raised, and threw back her head. Serena Williams beats big sister Venus in Wimbledon final for third timeWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams has won her third Wimbledon title, beating sister Venus Williams 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the final. Bookies relieved, Murray miserable (Wimbledon Diary)LONDON - London bookmakers were breathing a massive sigh of relief after avoiding a financial bath thanks to the Wimbledon semi-finals loss of Andy Murray. Murray mania causes 120 m pounds worth of work loss in UK
English Dreams End as Murray falters in the Semis
Murray insists that he will win Wimbledon soonLONDON - British tennis star Andy Murray, who lost against Andy Roddick in the Wimbledon semi-final on Friday, plans on lifting a Grand Slam before next year’s tournament at the All England Club. Venus Williams faces little sister Serena in 4th Wimbledon final at All England ClubWIMBLEDON, England — Venus Williams is just about the perfect older sibling: She supports Serena endlessly, protects her fiercely and even lets her pick which bedroom she wants when they’re on the road. Where does Venus draw the line? At Grand Slam championships. The sisters face each other again in a major final, meeting Saturday for the Wimbledon title for the fourth time. 14 down, 1 to go: Federer to face Roddick in Wimbledon final, with chance to break Slam markWIMBLEDON, England — Rising, rising, rising, high above the most famous patch of grass in tennis, Roger Federer channeled Pete Sampras on match point in the Wimbledon semifinals Friday, tucking both feet back beneath his body and uncorking an overhead smash. Federer beats Haas and Roddick downs Murray to set up their 3rd Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — Five-time champion Roger Federer reached his seventh straight Wimbledon final Friday and will face Andy Roddick for a chance at a record 15th Grand Slam title. Federer beats Haas and Roddick downs Murray to set up their third Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — Five-time champion Roger Federer reached his seventh straight Wimbledon final Friday and will face Andy Roddick for a chance at a record 15th Grand Slam title. Paes-Black in Wimbledon final
Andy Roddick reaches 3rd Wimbledon final by beating Andy Murray in 4 setsWIMBLEDON, England — Andy Roddick has reached his third Wimbledon final by beating British hope Andy Murray 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (5). European markets steady as US readies for Independence Day celebrationsLONDON — European stock markets traded in a narrow range Friday as investors caught their breath after big losses the day before on U.S. jobs data. Wall Street’s closure for the Independence Day holiday kept trading volumes exceptionally light. Federer beats Haas to reach 7th consecutive Wimbledon final for shot at record 15th Slam titleWIMBLEDON, England — Five-time champion Roger Federer delivered a masterful grass-court performance Friday to beat Tommy Haas in straight sets and reach his seventh straight Wimbledon final, putting him within one win of a record 15th Grand Slam title. Roger Federer reaches 7th straight Wimbledon final by beating Tommy Haas in semifinalsWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer has reached his seventh straight Wimbledon final Friday by beating Tommy Haas of Germany 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-3. Federer tops Haas to reach Wimbledon men’s final; He’ll face Andy Roddick or Andy MurrayWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer reached his seventh straight Wimbledon final Friday by beating Tommy Haas of Germany 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-3. European markets steady as US takes holiday break after disappointing jobs newsLONDON — European stock markets steadied themselves Friday after big losses the previous day, when weak U.S. jobs data reinforced doubts about recovery in the world’s biggest economy. Wall Street was closed for the Independence Day holiday. Roger Federer faces Tommy Haas, Andy Roddick vs. Andy Murray in Wimbledon men’s semis todayWIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon’s men’s semifinals are today, with five-time champion Roger Federer facing Tommy Haas of Germany and two-time finalist Andy Roddick playing Andy Murray. Federer is closing in on a record 15th Grand Slam championship, while Murray is seeking to become the first British men’s winner in 73 years. Andy Murray immortalised in life-sized sculpture made from pizza doughLONDON - Tennis star Andy Murray has been sculpted in dough by his favourite Pizza Express restaurant, where he recently persuaded staff to serve him a Margherita despite the kitchens being shut. ‘The Queen’ to grace Wimbledon in hope of seeing Murray crowned ‘King’LONDON - Queen Elizabeth is hoping to visit the Wimbledon Centre court for the first time in 32 years to see British tennis star Andy Murray take on Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in the men’s final on Sunday, but before that the 22-year-old Scott will have to beats Andy Roddick in today’s semi final. Serve will determine who wins Wimbledon 2009: MurrayLONDON - Number three seed Andy Murray believes that the player with the better serve will win the Wimbledon title this year. All in the family: Serena and Venus to meet in fourth all-Williams final at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — For the eighth time in 10 years, the Wimbledon women’s trophy will be lifted by a Williams. Wimbledon final tickets being sold for 8,500 poundsLONDON - Tickets for the Wimbledon men’s final are being sold for 8,500 pounds each.ccording to The Sun, Wimbledon top brass have pledged to prosecute black market touts trying to cash in on Murray mania. |
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EDINBURGH - With around eight million viewers watching the Wimbledon semi-final between British tennis hope Andy Murray and American Andy Roddick, experts have estimated that 120 million pounds worth of man hours were lost at work.
Andy Murray’s dream of becoming the first British to reach the Wimbledon finals since Bunny Austin was put to an end by Andy Roddick who defeated the former in the Wimbledon semi finals, winning the match by 6-4, 4-6, 7-6, 7-6. The win puts Roddick opposite the favorite, Roger Federer in the Rolland Garros finals.
LONDON - India’s Leander Paes is in sight of his second Grand Slam title of the year after he along with Zimbabwe’s Cara Black booked a final berth in the mixed doubles of the Wimbledon tennis championships here Friday.
