Wimbledon
# wimbledon - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
Make some room: Djokovic and Williams are named world champions
Guess Michael Flatley will have to take that accolade off his CV now.
# wimbledon - Sunday 9 December, 2012
The Sunday Papers: Some of the week’s best sportswriting
It’s December for heaven’s sake. Don’t you dare go outside until you’ve had a good long read.
# wimbledon - Saturday 1 December, 2012
Hold on to your hats: Serena Williams named WTA player of the year
The American won Wimbledon, the US Open and Olympic gold after a successful comeback.
Opinion: Why I won’t be attending AFC Wimbledon v MK Dons tomorrow
‘They are not a legitimate football club and they cannot ever be,’ writes Kris Stewart, founding chairman of AFC Wimbledon.
# wimbledon - Monday 15 October, 2012
9 pictures celebrating Roger Federer’s 300 weeks as World Number 1
The Swiss tennis star climbed to the top of the rankings in 2004 and has dominated them ever since.
# wimbledon - Monday 1 October, 2012
Tennis: Robson mystified by surge in form
The Olympic medallist has rocketed 71 places up the rankings in recent months.
# wimbledon - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
Injured Rafa Nadal has not picked up a tennis racket in three months
Bet he hasn’t picked up the phone to a match-challenging Roger Federer either.
# wimbledon - Saturday 18 August, 2012
Cincinnati Kid: Federer rolls back the years to reach semi-final and maintain top ranking
The Swiss will face fellow countryman Stanislas Wawrinka in the last four, safe in the knowledge that he will remain world number one.
# wimbledon - Sunday 5 August, 2012
As it happened: London 2012 Olympics, day nine
Join us as we bring you all the action from the Olympics today, including the highly anticipated 100m final in athletics.
# wimbledon - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Serena Williams wins women’s tennis final in style
The Wimbledon champion allowed Maria Sharapova to win only a single game in a 6-0, 6-1 rout on Saturday.
# wimbledon - Thursday 2 August, 2012
No royal tears as Andy Murray romps into semis
Andy Murray beat Nicolas Almagro in straight sets to set up an Olympic semi-final against Novak Djokovic.
# wimbledon - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Tennis: Novak serves notice with supreme display
The Serbian is through the last 16 after crushing Andy Roddick, 6-2 6-1, at Wimbledon.
# wimbledon - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Djokovic hopes Serbian spirit can help him bounce back
The former world number one is out to stop Roger Federer claiming another title at Wimbledon’s centre court.
# wimbledon - Monday 9 July, 2012
Federer sets his sets on Olympic Gold as Murray compares him to Muhammad Ali
The Swiss ace won the men’s doubles in 2008 but craves a centre court win at SW19 to crown a golden summer.
One in four watched Wimbledon men’s final in Britain
Almost 17 millions Britons watched their boy Andy Murray lose 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 by Swiss great Roger Federer on Centre Court.
Poll: Is Roger Federer the greatest tennis player of all time?
The 30-year-old added to his legend with Wimbledon win number seven but Rafa and Rod might have qualms with ‘best ever’ claims.
Serena might have the title, but Victoria Azarenka regains number one ranking
Former world No 1 drops to third in the list after her fourth-round exit at the All England Club.
The Morning Score: Monday
Start the week, ahead of the game.
# wimbledon - Sunday 8 July, 2012
I never stopped believing says Federer after Wimbledon win number seven
The Swiss maestro cherished the ‘great moment’ of his record-breaking 17th Grand Slam and praised Andy Murray.
Wimbledon Men’s Final: Federer wins title number seven after four set win
The win at SW19 sees the Swiss return to the top of the world rankings.
Wimbledon Mens’ Final: Federer one set away from Wimbledon glory.
The Fed Express is really starting to motor now although Andy Murray has shown tremendous fight.
Wimbledon Mens’ Final: Federer wins second set to draw level
The tempo has yet to drop in this intriguing final between the imperious Swiss and the hopeful Scot.
Wimbledon Mens’ Final: Murray wins first set against Federer
Solid serving games were expected from both men but that was not the case in the opening exchanges.
In pictures: the stars who came out for Wimbledon fortnight
It was all strawberries and cream, Pims and big shades on Centre Court for the past few weeks.
It’s Sunday, so here’s 12 of our favourite pictures from the past 7 days
Check this lot out.
# wimbledon - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Serena Williams secures fifth Wimbledon title against Agnieszka Radwanska
That makes ten successes overall for the Williams sisters at SW19.
Preview: Favourite tag means nothing to Serena
Williams is widely expected to overpower Radwanska in her seventh Wimbledon final and win her fifth Wimbledon title.
# wimbledon - Friday 6 July, 2012
Great Scot: Murray books place in Wimbledon final
The world number four saw off Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to end the 74-year since Fred Perry’s last appearance.
Federer stuns Djokovic to make eighth Wimbledon final
The Centre Court favourite defeated the world number one and defending champion Novak Djokovic 6-3, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Wimbledon finalist Radwanska battling illness, cancels media conference
The Pole is scheduled to meet four-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams for the title tomorrow.
Digging Deep: Fans shelling out 5k for Centre Court seat
All England expects. Can Andy deliver?
Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this weekend
It *might* be sunny outside… but check out this lot.
# wimbledon - Thursday 5 July, 2012
Aces high as Serena reaches seventh Wimbledon final
The 30-year-old American claimed a 6-3, 7-6 (8/6) semi-final win and will on tackle third seeded Agnieszka Radwanska for the title.
‘I’ve got nothing to lose’ – Djokovic
The reigning champion is feeling good about the first ever grass court meeting with Roger Federer on Friday.
Radwanska reaches first Wimbledon final
The 23-year-old Pole will play four-time champion Serena Williams or world number two Victoria Azarenka in the decider.
Murray looks to LeBron to inspire Wimbledon dream
“He came very close to winning quite a lot of times and winning this year for him was massive,” said Murray of the NBA MVP.
Federer in bullish mood ahead of Djokovic meeting
The Swiss star is glad to be back in a Wimbledon semi-final and facing one of his biggest rivals on Friday.
# wimbledon - Wednesday 4 July, 2012
Business end: Federer to face Djokovic in Wimbledon semi-final
Federer has a 14-12 edge against Djokovic, who is ranked No 1. But they’ve never played each other on grass.
# wimbledon - Tuesday 3 July, 2012
Kerber downs Lisicki in battle of the blondes
In addition, Philipp Kohlschreiber will face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga after being Mardy Fish.
Serena ends Kvitova’s Wimbeldon reign as Murray marches into last 8
David Ferrer also advanced on Centre Court, where organisers again came under scrutiny for their use of the retractable roof.
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