Roger Federer reclaims Wimbledon title, No. 1 ranking and record 15th Grand Slam crownWIMBLEDON, England — From his front row seat in the Royal Box, Pete Sampras watched as Roger Federer broke his record for most Grand Slam singles titles in men’s tennis history. Federer beat Roddick in a gruelling Wimbledon Final to clinch his ‘record’ 15th
Roger Feder beats Andy Roddick for 6th Wimbledon title and record 15th Grand Slam championshipWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer hoisted the trophy and celebrated making Grand Slam history, a year removed from an epic five-set final when he left Wimbledon a broken man, his title ripped away and his aura of invincibility shattered. Federer holds off Roddick in 5 sets to win 15th Grand Slam title and 6th at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer has won his record-breaking 15th Grand Slam title and sixth Wimbledon championship by beating Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 3-6, 16-14. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Family affair: Serena struggles, Venus breezes, setting up all-Williams final at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Richard Williams refuses to watch his daughters Venus and Serena play each other. Says he simply can’t bear to see it, no matter the setting, no matter the stage. Serena- Venus face-off, yet again, Wimbledon 2009 Finals
Serena Williams saves match point and overcomes Dementieva to reach Wimbledon final againWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams saved a match point and overcame Elena Dementieva 6-7 (4), 7-5, 8-6 in a riveting contest Thursday to advance to the Wimbledon final and another possible championship match against sister Venus. Serena Williams saves a match point, rallies to beat Dementieva in Wimbledon semifinalsWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams saved a match point and rallied to beat Elena Dementieva 6-7 (4), 7-5, 8-6 Thursday, reaching the Wimbledon final for the second year in a row. Serena Williams faces Elena Dementieva, Venus Williams vs. Dinara Safina at Wimbledon todayWIMBLEDON, England — The Williams sisters are in action in Wimbledon’s women’s semifinals today. Scheduled first up on Centre Court is second-seeded Serena vs. No. 4 Elena Dementieva. Five-time champion and third-seeded Venus is paired in the second match against top-ranked Dinara Safina. The sisters have met in three previous Wimbledon finals, with Serena winning the first two and Venus coming out on top last year. Two Andys _ Murray and Roddick _ to meet for spot in Wimbledon final; Federer to play HaasWIMBLEDON, England — Most of the talk at Wimbledon has been about the likelihood of a final between Roger Federer and Andy Murray. It turns out another Andy is also making a strong title run. Roddick beat Hewitt in a gruelling 4 hr match to reach Wimbledon SF
Federer reaches 21st straight Grand Slam semi; Haas, Roddick, Murray also gain Wimbledon semisWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer neutralized Ivo Karlovic’s huge serves Wednesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals and move a step closer to a record 15th Grand Slam championship. Two-time finalist Andy Roddick, Andy Murray and Tommy Haas completed the final four. Federer advances to 21st straight Gran Slam final with win over hard-serving Ivo KarlovicWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer neutralized Ivo Karlovic’s huge serves Wednesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals and move a step closer to a record 15th Grand Slam championship. Federer beats hard-serving Karlovic in straight sets to reach Wimbledon semifinalsWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer neutralized Ivo Karlovic’s huge serves Wednesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals and move a step closer to a record 15th Grand Slam championship. Roger Federer highlights Wimbledon men’s quarterfinals today against Ivo KarlovicWIMBLEDON, England — It’s the men’s quarterfinals today at Wimbledon as five-time champion Roger Federer, closing in on a record 15th Grand Slam title, is scheduled first on Centre Court against big-serving 6-foot-10 Croat Ivo Karlovic, followed by No. 3 Andy Murray of Britain against Spanish wild card Juan Carlos Ferrero. Williams sisters to face Russians Safina and Dementieva for spots in Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — Wimbledon could be headed for another all-Williams final. Then again, it could be an all-Russian matchup. ‘The Williams Way’: Sisters Venus, Serena win easily to reach Wimbledon semifinalsWIMBLEDON, England — Her 19th consecutive victory at the All England Club already wrapped up, Venus Williams grabbed a seat and watched younger sister Serena win easily to reach the semifinals, too. Venus and Serena Williams win to reach Wimbledon semis and close in on another finalWIMBLEDON, England — Venus and Serena Williams are one round away from meeting in another Wimbledon final. Venus Williams overpowers Radwanska 6-1, 6-2 to reach Wimbledon semifinalsWIMBLEDON, England — Five-time champion Venus Williams overpowered Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals and move a step closer to another possible championship showdown with sister Serena. Women’s quarterfinals on Wimbledon schedule today; Both Venus and Serena Williams in actionWIMBLEDON, England — The women’s quarterfinals at Wimbledon are set for today. Due up first on Centre Court are top-ranked Dinara Safina against 19-year-old German Sabine Lisicki, followed by No. 2 Serena Williams vs. 19-year-old Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. Women’s quaterfinals on Wimbledon schedule today; Both Venus and Serena Williams are in actionWIMBLEDON, England — The women’s quarterfinals at Wimbledon are set for today. Due up first on Centre Court are top-ranked Dinara Safina against 19-year-old German Sabine Lisicki, followed by No. 2 Serena Williams vs. 19-year-old Victoria Azarenka of Belarus. Murray wins 5-set thriller under Centre Court roof as night tennis comes to WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — The first match played entirely under Wimbledon’s new retractable roof produced a five-set marathon that finished later than any previous Centre Court encounter in history. Murray wins five-set thriller under Centre Court roof as night tennis comes to WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — The first match played entirely under Wimbledon’s new retractable roof produced a five-set marathon that finished later than any previous Centre Court encounter in history. Night tennis at Wimbledon: Under new roof, Murray edges Wawrinka to reach quarterfinalsWIMBLEDON, England — They played into the night on Centre Court, later than anyone ever had in Wimbledon’s long history, and they played indoors, the first match contested entirely under the new roof. |