Wimbledon 2017

Wimbledon 2017: Milos Raonic ousts Alexander Zverev in fourth-round marathon

Seeded sixth and runner-up last year to Andy Murray, Raonic kept his cool on the crunch points, taking five of eight opportunities to break while the 20-year-old 10th seed converted just three of 18.

Jul 11, 2017, 08:56 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams faces young pretender Jelena Ostapenko in quarter-final round

The American appeared at her first Wimbledon in 1997, the year the Latvian was born, and won it for the first time when Ostapenko was three.

Jul 11, 2017, 08:47 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Andy Murray makes 10th straight quarter-final

Murray was not at his best against Paire and his faltering serve was frequently exploited by the 46th-ranked Frenchman, who caused the Briton trouble without being able to inflict any lasting damage.

Jul 10, 2017, 23:54 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Garbine Muguruza beats Angelique Kerber in last 16

Kerber, winner of the U.S. and Australian Opens in 2016, came into the tournament on the back of a poor clay season and a year in which she has struggled to live up to the billing of being the world's best player.

Jul 10, 2017, 23:12 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Jelena Ostapenko romps into quarter-final round to keep double dream alive

The 20-year-old Latvian, who is now only three wins away from completing what would be astonishing grand slam double, had looked to be cruising when she led 5-2 in the second set.

Jul 10, 2017, 19:32 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Veteran Venus Williams powers past rookie Ana Konjuh to reach quarter-finals

Williams becomes the oldest player since then 37-year-old Martina Navratilova in 1994 to reach the quarter-finals, where she will face the brightest of the sport`s next-generation stars, French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko.

Jul 10, 2017, 19:29 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Top players can deal with problems better, says former Grand Slam winner Ivan Lendl

Lendl, who coaches world number one Andy Murray, said that the Briton, Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic have been able to stay at the top of men`s tennis due to their mental strength.

Jul 10, 2017, 12:44 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Big Four must switch off cruise control on Manic Monday at All England Club

Defending champion and home favourite Andy Murray is up against Benoit Paire, the tall bearded Frenchman who seems to have finally come to terms with playing on grass.

Jul 10, 2017, 09:59 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer looks ahead at his Round 4 encounter against ‘Baby Fed’ Grigor Dimitrov

One of the factors that has certainly worked in the Swiss ace’s favour is how he has got fresh into the game after taking a break at the time of the clay court season.

Jul 09, 2017, 15:39 PM IST

Roger Federer claims his eighth crown at Wimbledon, claims Wikipedia!

The information though was later corrected but not before screenshots of the mistake almost going viral.

Jul 09, 2017, 13:04 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Sania Mirza advances in women, mixed events

Mirza and Croatia's Ivan Dodig, who are seeded fourth, needed an hour and 18 minutes to see off the Japanese duo of Yusuke Watanuki and Makoto Ninomiya 7-6 (5), 6-2 to enter the mixed doubles third round.

Jul 09, 2017, 12:18 PM IST

Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic wonder if Wimbledon courts can improve

Novak Djokovic noticed the ball bouncing differently in some patches. Roger Federer and his opponent slipped during their third-round match.

Jul 09, 2017, 11:12 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Women's Singles Preview: Angelique Kerber to take on Garbine Muguruza for fourth-round encounter

The world number one had a poor start to the season and became the first top seeded woman to lose in the French Open first round in the professional era when she was beaten by 40th-ranked Ekaterina Makarova.

Jul 09, 2017, 09:23 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Caroline Wozniacki back from the brink to reach last 16

The Dane, seeded five, was getting overpowered as she trailed by a set and 3-5 to the powerful Kontaveit but she hung on grimly and turned the match around.

Jul 09, 2017, 09:15 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Sure-footed Milos Raonic strides into fourth round at All England Club

The sixth seed, runner-up last year to Andy Murray, was given a decent workout by Spanish claycourt specialist Albert Ramos-Vinolas on a sunny Court One but his extra firepower proved decisive as he won 7-6(3) 6-4 7-5.

Jul 09, 2017, 08:33 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic enter last 16 at All England Club

Third seed Federer became the last man to book a berth in the last 16 with a 7-6(3), 6-4, 6-4 victory over German number 27 Mischa Zverev.

Jul 09, 2017, 08:31 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Rafael Nadal wins 10 consecutive Grand Slam matches without dropping a set

The 31-year-old's 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) win over Karen on the fifth day of the coveted tournament implies that he has now clinched victory in 28 consecutive sets at Grand Slams, a record he had created back in 2010

Jul 08, 2017, 14:10 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Men's Singles Preview : Roger Federer to take on Mischa Zverev for round three encounter

The Swiss is one of the favourites to seal his eighth Wimbledon this year after winning the Australian Open. Federer followed up his victory in Melbourne with titles in Indian Wells and Miami, then skipped the entire claycourt season to focus on his preparations for SW19.

Jul 08, 2017, 10:10 AM IST

Sports Schedule for the day: From ICC Women's World Cup to Wimbledon

Indian eves will take on South Africa women's with the aim to extend their winning streak to five in a row. 

Jul 08, 2017, 09:56 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Andy Murray overcomes brutal tussle with Fabio Fognini to reach last 16

The world number one and defending champion was far from his best against the 29th-ranked Fognini, but still booked a fourth- round spot with a rip-roaring 6-2 4-6 6-1 7-5 win on Friday.

Jul 08, 2017, 08:52 AM IST