Rafael Nadal seeded fifth for Wimbledon with Andy Murray at No2
• Nadal drops out of top four seedings with Murray second • Serena Williams seeded first in women's draw Roger Federer, left, won Wimbledon last year with Andy Murray a valiant runner-up on Centre...
View ArticleScene set for Andy Murray at Wimbledon
LONDON: Not for nothing do they call the second week of The Championships, which follows the day of rest, a whole new tournament. Now, with Wimbledon's pre-tournament predictions for the home-stretch...
View ArticleFocus on Federer, Nadal, 2 sisters at Wimbledon
Switzerland's Roger Federer returns a shot to Argentina's David Nalbandian... Serena Williams of the US celebrates her win over Russia's Maria Kirilenko... Serena Williams of the US serves a ball to...
View ArticleTop trio won 28 of past 29 majors
David Vincent - AP Serbia's Novak Djokovic return the ball to Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's final match in the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Monday,...
View ArticleAnyone for tennis? There's never been a more fantastic four heading into...
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View ArticleWimbledon, Day 9: Andy Murray survives five-set quarterfinal to advance
Andy Murray — Getty Images The story-lines at Wimbledon have slowly dissipated, with names like Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams and Laura Robson all departing before the...
View ArticleChampionship, Sportsmanship
By Roger Kaplan on 7.8.13 @ 6:08AM A class act: that is what defines winners, as the Wimbledon finals showed again. Tennis fan or no, you have heard it or heard-about-it, because it is like the...
View ArticleNadal moves back into Wimbledon quarterfinals
WIMBLEDON, England -- Defending champion Rafael Nadal overcame an aching left foot to reach the quarterfinals at Wimbledon with a 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4 win over Juan Martin del Potro on Monday....
View ArticleDel Potro Returns to Competitive Form
I watched the first two sets of the Djokovic-Del Potro match searching for any sign of weakness in the tall Argentine’s game. I found none, and in fact felt that he had Djokovic on the defensive when...
View ArticleSharapova advances to Wimbledon semifinals
WIMBLEDON, England -- Maria Sharapova looked like a champion under the Centre Court roof at Wimbledon, advancing to the semifinals at the All England Club for the first time since 2006 with a 6-1, 6-1...
View ArticleAnalysis: Nadal vs. Murray, and a Matter of Aggressiveness
Andy Murray faces Rafael Nadal in Friday’s first French Open semifinal at Roland Garros. The two played a hugely entertaining match in early May in Monte Carlo, with Nadal prevailing in three sets....
View ArticleWimbledon's decision to seed Rafael Nadal at No 5 is a joke, says Brad Gilbert
The All England Club was branded a "joke" last night after its decision to seed Rafael Nadal fifth in the men's draw for Wimbledon. The Spaniard is the French Open champion, has won more ranking...
View ArticleRafael Nadal seeded fifth for Wimbledon with Murray at No2
• Nadal drops out of top four seedings with Murray second • Serena Williams seeded first in women's draw Roger Federer, left, won Wimbledon last year with Andy Murray a valiant runner-up on Centre...
View ArticleWimbledon 2011: Featured matches for Monday
Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal, Juan Martin del Potro, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Mardy Fish are in action, along with Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Caroline Wozniacki and Maria Sharapova. 0...
View ArticleTop tennis trio has won 28 of past 29 majors
David Vincent - AP Serbia's Novak Djokovic return the ball to Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's final match in the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Monday,...
View ArticleWimbledon: Serena, Federer dominate attention
Here are the top topics at Wimbledon, the grass-court Grand Slam tennis tournament that begins Monday and ends July 7: SERENA’S WINNING STREAK Hard to imagine anyone having been a bigger favorite to...
View ArticleWimbledon Draw: Nadal and Federer Land in Same Quarter
WIMBLEDON, England — The biggest news out of the draw ceremony for this year’s Wimbledon Championships was made by the pulling of the fifth chip, as No. 5 seed Rafael Nadal landed in the same quarter...
View ArticleRafael Nadal seeded five at Wimbledon
LONDON: Rafael Nadal was named fifth seed for Wimbledon on Wednesday, leaving his major title rivals to ponder meeting the 2008 and 2010 champion as early as the quarterfinals. Nadal, the holder of 12...
View ArticleSharapova, Lisicki advance to Wimbledon semifinals
WIMBLEDON, England -- Maria Sharapova looked like a champion under the Centre Court roof at Wimbledon, advancing to the semifinals at the All England Club for the first time since 2006 with a 6-1, 6-1...
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