Rib agony forces Nishikori out of Wimbledon
by Robin MILLARD Japanese fifth seed Kei Nishikori pulled out of Wimbledon in agony on Monday mid-way through his last 16 match against Marin Cilic,…
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Federer wary of Ivanisevic factor in Cilic clash
by Dave JAMES Roger Federer admits 2001 Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic will prove a formidable opponent in Wednesday’s quarter-finals even though the colourful Croatian retired…
Special Sunday for Berdych on Centre Court
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) Czech 10th seed Tomas Berdych appreciated the history of the rare middle Sunday play at Wimbledon as much as he savoured…
Tsonga beats marathon man Isner in another Wimbledon epic
By Pritha Sarkar LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) A Frenchman being involved in a long — or rather very, very long — fifth set epic against…
Weary Del Potro beaten by Pouille but unbowed
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) Juan Martin del Potro’s first Wimbledon campaign for three years ended as the Argentine crumbled to a 6-7(4) 7-6(6) 7-5 6-1…
Querrey survives scary moments to down Djokovic
By Martyn Herman LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) American Sam Querrey survived two scares to complete the biggest shock at this year’s Wimbledon by toppling Grand…
Raonic flattens Sock to reach round four
LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) Milos Raonic hurled down a 143 mph thunderbolt serve, the fastest seen at Wimbledon this year, as he toppled American Jack…
Murray into Djokovic-free second week after downing Millman
By Clare Lovell LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) Andy Murray said players should celebrate Novak Djokovic’s achievement in winning so consistently over the last few years…
Old guy Federer thanks the luck of the draw
By Pritha Sarkar LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) For a seven-times champion who is a month shy of his 35th birthday, and is known to have…
Saved by the rain, Djokovic’s hopes hanging by a thread
LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) Novak Djokovic’s hopes of a calendar year grand slam were hanging by a thread as he slipped two sets down to…