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  • Posts Tagged ‘Wimbledon’

    Nadal shocks Federer at Wimbledon

    Monday, July 7th, 2008

    Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates a point during the men's singles Final match against Roger Federer of Switzerland on day thirteen of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 6, 2008 in London, England.  (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)Rafael Nadal won his fifth Grand Slam title — and first outside of France — by knocking off five-time defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer in five thrilling sets.

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    Opinion: Nadal will best Federer for title

    Friday, July 4th, 2008

    Spain's Rafael Nadal and Switzerland's Roger FedererCollins: Spaniard will topple Federer to be new men’s king on grass courts.


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    Sister showdown: Venus vs. Serena for final

    Friday, July 4th, 2008

    Venus Williams of United States celebrates winning the women's singles Semi Final match against Elena Dementieva of Russia on day ten of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 3, 2008 in London, England. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)Venus and Serena Williams have a busy schedule Saturday. First they’ll be on opposite sides of the Centre Court net, each trying to beat the other for the Wimbledon singles title — their seventh all-in-the-family final at a Grand Slam tournament, but first since 2003. Then they’ll pair up to play side-by-side in the women’s doubles final, a berth they earned by winning in the semifinals Friday.

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    Federer, Nadal cruise to Wimbledon final

    Friday, July 4th, 2008

    Switzerland's Roger Federer returns to Russia's Marat Safin,  during their Men's Singles semifinal on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Friday, July 4 , 2008. Roger Federer defeated Marat Safin to advance to the Wimbledon men’s final and will face Rafael Nadal.

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    Collins: Williams, Nadal to win Wimbledon

    Sunday, June 29th, 2008

    Collins: American will win her fifth Wimbledon title, Spaniard his first

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    Nadal on course after solid win

    Saturday, June 28th, 2008

    Rafael Nadal keeps his Wimbledon campaign on track with victory over Germany’s Nicolas Kiefer.

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    Live - Kiefer v Nadal

    Saturday, June 28th, 2008

    Second seed Rafael Nadal meets Germany’s Nicolas Kiefer on Centre Court.

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    Roddick out in 2nd round at Wimbledon

    Thursday, June 26th, 2008

    Andy Roddick of United States looks dejected during the round two men's singles match against Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia on day four of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on June 26, 2008 in London, England.Sixth-seeded Andy Roddick has been upset in the second round at Wimbledon, losing to Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia.

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    Sharapova ousted at Wimbledon

    Thursday, June 26th, 2008

    Russia's Maria Sharapova gestures as she plays against compatriot Alla Kudryavtseva on the fourth day of the 2008 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Tennis Club in south-west London, on June 26, 2008. Former champion Maria Sharapova was knocked out of Wimbledon in a stunning second-round upset Thursday by a 154th-ranked Russian, marking her earliest exit from a Grand Slam tournament since her first full season on tour in 2003.

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    Federer wins Wimbledon opener

    Monday, June 23rd, 2008

    Swiss tennis player Roger Federer (L) plays against Slovakia's Dominik Hrbaty during the first round of the 2008 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in south-west London, on June 23, 2008. Men’s roundup: Returning to his favorite stage and resuming his dominant ways on grass, Roger Federer started his bid for a sixth straight Wimbledon title Monday by sweeping Dominik Hrbaty in straight sets on a sunbathed Centre Court.

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