Wimbledon 2017

Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams wins the generation game against exciting Naomi Osaka to reach last 16

It was by no means easy though for five-times Wimbledon winner Williams to turn that 20 years of experience on the grass at SW19 into a win against the 59th ranked 19-year-old.

Jul 08, 2017, 08:43 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Rafael Nadal beats Karen Khachanov to reach last 16

A rejuvenated Nadal, 31, won this year's French Open, his 10th title there, without dropping a set.

Jul 07, 2017, 23:44 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Heather Watson knocked out by former world number one Victoria Azarenka

Now ranked at 683 in the world, the Belarusian has just come back to the WTA Tour from pregnancy – having given birth in December – and was only playing in her fifth match upon her return.

Jul 07, 2017, 22:22 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Women's Singles Preview: Victoria Azarenka to take on Heather Watson for third round match at All England Club

Former world number one Azarenka, who returned to action last month after giving birth to son Leo in December, is off to a fine start at Wimbledon, her first grand slam appearance since the 2016 French Open.

Jul 07, 2017, 11:16 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal lead third-round charge at All England Club

Both are in superb form and have yet to drop a set at this year`s championship. Britain`s Murray, the number one seed, will face 28th ranked Fabio Fognini from Italy while Spaniard Nadal will go up against Russian Karen Khachanov, ranked 30.

Jul 07, 2017, 09:13 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Angelique Kerber overcomes canny Kirsten Flipkens to reach third round

Having claimed the Australian and U.S. Open crowns last year, Kerber has not won a single title this season and struggled for fluency against Flipkens, who tried everything in her power to upset the world number one.

Jul 07, 2017, 09:05 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer eases past Dusan Lajovic into third round

The Swiss, trying to win an eighth title, dropped his opening service game and had to battle hard in the first set before outclassing his opponent 7-0 in the tiebreak.

Jul 07, 2017, 09:00 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Dominic Thiem powers past Gilles Simon into third round

Thiem, viewed as one of the talents that could, in time, push to enter the tennis elite, finished emphatically with an 135 mph ace, the last of three huge serves with which he closed out.

Jul 07, 2017, 08:58 AM IST

2017 Wimbledon: Aggressive Caroline Wozniacki powers past Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova

In a gruelling baseline duel, the Danish fifth seed`s bigger shots off both wings and her pinpoint accuracy as she hit the lines time and again proved to be decisive.

Jul 07, 2017, 08:52 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Canada's Milos Raonic rides his luck beating Mikhail Youzhny to reach round three

Facing multiple choice questions from reporters, the sixth-seeded Canadian did turn down option C, poor, but Raonic knew he had ridden his luck against the 35-year-old Russian on Thursday to reach round three.

Jul 07, 2017, 08:49 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan's Grand Slam debut ends after valiant fight

The 28-year-old Chennai lad, who entered the Championships in dramatic fashion, said their rivals played a lot better in the third set tie-break which changed the momentum and then the match.

Jul 06, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna to begin campaign today

Paes and Shamasdin will take on Knowle and Oswald, while Bopanna and Roger-Vasselin will face Brown and Zverev.

Jul 06, 2017, 13:40 PM IST

Wimbledon: Petra Kvitova 'Comeback Express' runs out of steam, loses to 95th-ranked American Madison Brengle

Now Kvitova is hoping to get back to her traditional preparation schedule ahead of August`s U.S. Open.

Jul 06, 2017, 09:52 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017, Day 4: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic aim for match-point glory

Djokovic, winner of three titles here, was leading Martin Klizan 6-3 2-0 when the injured Slovakian went up to shake hands with the Serb after calling time on the match with only 40 minutes on the clock.

Jul 06, 2017, 09:48 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Andy Murray, Venus Williams through as players battle severe heat, bugs

Next up for Murray is a clash with colourful Italian 28th seed Fabio Fognini in Friday`s third round.

Jul 06, 2017, 08:40 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Here is why Roger Federer’s first-round win at All England Club is special

Roger Federer's Round 1 win over Alexandr Dolgopolov is special as it made him the first man to win 85 matches in the Open Era at Wimbledon

Jul 05, 2017, 14:45 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Madison Keys rooting for Petra Kvitova to conquer All England Club on comeback

Kvitova returned from her injury layoff at the French Open in June and went on to win the pre-Wimbledon Aegon Classic in Birmingham. The world number 12 opened her Wimbledon campaign with a 6-3 6-4 win over Swede Johanna Larsson on Monday.

Jul 05, 2017, 13:40 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Unseeded David Ferrer defeats Richard Gasquet to enter second round

The 35-year-old Spaniard carved out a 6-3, 6-5, 5-7, 6-2 victory over the World No.22 seeded Frenchman in two hours and 54 minutes here on Tuesday, reports Efe news agency.

Jul 05, 2017, 12:18 PM IST

Roger Federer pleads for no panic measures over Wimbledon pull-outs

Federer reached the Wimbledon second round when Alexandr Dolgopolov quit when trailing 6-3, 3-0 after just 43 minutes on Centre Court complaining of an ankle injury.

Jul 05, 2017, 09:11 AM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Headlines and sidelines of Day 2 at All England Club

Novak Djokovic happy to spend just 40 minutes on Centre Court where opponent Martin Klizan retired a set and 2-0 down.

Jul 05, 2017, 09:07 AM IST