Wimbledon announces hike in prize money Wimbledon organisers moved to justify a staggering 40 per cent rise in total prize money on Tuesday that will make the pot at this year's championships the biggest ever in tennis. Read full article |
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Court one roof remains in Wimbledon plans Wimbledon officials on Friday confirmed that they are considering a proposal to build a roof on the All England Club's Court One. Read full article |
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Wimbledon moved back one week from 2015 Wimbledon will be moved back one week from 2015 in a bid to allow players more time to rest and adapt to grass after the French Open, organisers announced on Thursday. Read full article |
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Federer ranks alongside Pele, Ali - Murray Wimbledon champion Roger Federer deserved to be ranked alongside Pele and Muhammad Ali as one of the greatest sportsmen the world has ever seen, according to beaten finalist Andy Murray. Read full article |
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Federer is still the daddy Roger Federer was still basking in the glow of winning another Wimbledon trophy so it was only natural that the Swiss, would expect his twin daughters to be excited by daddy's triumph. Read full article |
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Federer's victory a windfall for Oxfam The British charity Oxfam has won more than £100 000 thanks to Roger Federer's victory at Wimbledon after being left a bet in a gambler's will. Read full article |
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Federer never stopped believing Roger Federer never doubted his ability to win grand slam titles during a two and a half year drought in which he was written off in some quarters and passed the 30 year age barrier. Read full article |
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Murray vows to come back stronger Andy Murray vowed to come back stronger than ever after a heartbreaking four-set Wimbledon final defeat against Roger Federer left the distraught Scot crying tears of frustration on Centre Court. Read full article |
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Bryan, Raymond win mixed doubles title Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond of the United States won the mixed doubles title on Sunday at Wimbledon. Read full article |
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Suffering Brits endure more Wimbledon heartache British tennis fans will have to wallow in disappointment for at least another 12 months after enduring torrential rain and a hail storm of Swiss bullets that ended Andy Murray's Wimbledon hopes on Sunday. Read full article |
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From childhood trauma to Centre Court tears A scrawny, pasty-faced Andy Murray was 18 when he made his Wimbledon debut in 2005. He reached the third round where he lost to Argentina's David Nalbandian in five sets. Read full article |
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Federer wins seventh Wimbledon title Roger Federer won a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon title and 17th Grand Slam crown on Sunday, shattering Andy Murray's dream of ending Britain's 76-year wait for an All England Club men's champion. Read full article |
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Williams turns sights to Olympics After wrapping up a fifth Wimbledon singles title and adding a third doubles grass-court trophy alongside big sister Venus, Serena Williams will be going nonstop, as she returns to the WTA. Read full article |
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Murray to 'fight heart out' Andy Murray pledged on Sunday to fight his heart out when he faces six-time champion Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final, bidding to end Britain's agonising 76-year wait for a men's winner. Read full article |
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Murray shoulders British hope Andy Murray hopes to make history on Sunday by becoming Britain's first Wimbledon men's champion in 76 years, a landmark challenge which has sent optimism and ticket prices through the roof. Read full article |
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Doubles win caps perfect day Serena Williams teamed up with sister Venus to win a fifth Wimbledon women's doubles title on Saturday, ending a perfect day after she had also claimed a fifth singles crown. Read full article |
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Marray, not Murray, ends Brits' Wimbledon wait Jonathan Marray became Britain's first Wimbledon men's doubles champion since 1936 when he and Danish partner Frederik Nielsen beat Robert Lindstedt of Sweden and Romania's Horia Tecau. Read full article |
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Serena serve gunned me down, says Radwanska Defeated Wimbledon finalist Agnieszka Radwanska admitted Serena Williams's awesome serving power had demolished any hope she had of causing a Centre Court shock on Saturday. Read full article |
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I'm not done yet, roars emotional Serena Serena Williams has warned her rivals that her emotional fifth Wimbledon title will act as a springboard for even greater glory as she aims to make up for the worst period of her life. Read full article |
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Grasscourt great? I don't even like it, says Serena She now has five Wimbledon singles titles, has a serve that is almost unplayable on the lawns and even named her dog after one of greatest men's players to grace the surface. Read full article |