Wimbledon News

Toronto's Daniel Nestor and Serbian partner Nenad Zimonjic won their second straight men's doubles title at Wimbledon on Saturday, defeating American twins Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 , 6-7 , 7-6 , 6-3. Nestor and Zimonjic's record against the top-ranked Bryan brothers is now 6-3, with all of their clashes coming in title matches.

In an overpowering performance, Serena Williams bested her older sister, Venus, in straight sets to win the title at Wimbledon for a third time.

A year ago, plenty of people were feeling sorry for Roger Federer. They were sending him letters with good wishes or - believe it or not - with tennis tips.

Today's Highlight in History: On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.

Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" - Vice President Joe Biden.

Andre Agassi wanted to smack some tennis balls around this summer, so he decided to take Billie Jean King up on her offer.

Andy Murray's dream of reaching the Wimbledon final was crushed by Andy Roddick in a dramatic semi-final. The British number one went into the match as a hot favourite to beat the sixth seed, who he had defeated in six of their eight previous meetings, but Roddick produced a brilliant performance to triumph 6-4 4-6 7-6 7-6 . Murray was punished for ...

British hopes for a home-grown Wimbledon champion were crushed when Scottish Andy Murray crashed out of the tournament.

Published by Hannah Wooderson for 24dash.com in Communities Friday 3rd July 2009 - 10:57am Thunderstorms wash away heatwave Britain's hottest spell in years was washed away in thunderous style today as a raft of summer storms swept across the country.

Toronto's Daniel Nestor and Serbian partner Nenad Zimonjic are a win away from celebrating their second straight men's doubles title at Wimbledon.

The athlete lugging the biggest load across the main stage at the moment? Easy call.

LONDON: India's Leander Paes and Cara Black of Zimbabwe defeated Brazil's Andre Sa and Ai Sugiyama of Japan 6-3, 6-3 to storm into the semi-finals of Wimbledon mixed doubles here Thursday.

ANDY Murray's girlfriend Kim Sears is not the only stunning woman in the tennis star's life.

LLEYTON Hewitt's Wimbledon resurgence may have helped shield Australia's highly touted prospect Bernard Tomic from premature expectations, but it has not diminished the now Florida-based 16-year-old's lofty ambitions.

ROGER Federer today proved the huge serve of Ivo Karlovic is no match for him as he broke the Croatian to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals. ANDY Murray today stormed into the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time with a comprehensive victory over Juan Carlos Ferrero.

American duo James Blake and Mardy Fish reached the semifinals of the Wimbledon doubles tournament, putting them two wins away from a first Grand Slam title.

India's Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles of Bahamas lost a marathon five-setter to South African Wesley Moodie and Dick Norman of Belgium in the Wimbledon men's doubles quarter-finals here Wednesday.

A total of 28 staff at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships have been asked to stay at home with suspected swine flu.

The mercury continues rising as Andy Murray prepares to fight for a place in his first ever Wimbledon semi-final. Murray said he "loved" playing under the new roof but, with forecasters predicting a hot and sunny day, the canopy is unlikely to be shut for a second time.

Three low-profile male doubles players are believed to have fallen ill since the tournament began last week.