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Wimbledon 2015 Stats & Results: Novak Djokovic Beats Roger Federer to Win Third Title at All-England Club
Rica Y | | Jul 13, 2015 06:16 AM EDT |
It seems to be a good year so far for world no. 1 Novak Djokovic. He won the Australian Open, bagged 4 out of 4 Masters titles, and was a finalist at the French Open. On Sunday, he added another trophy to his shelf - a familiar one and the third of its kind - the Wimbledon 2015 crown, his second grand slam for 2015 and ninth overall.
Celebrities Congratulate Serena Williams For Wimbledon 2015 Win
Rica Y | | Jul 12, 2015 10:27 AM EDT |
It was predicted to be a one-sided contest and it was. Serena Williams defeated first-time finalist Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain to claim her sixth Wimbledon title and overall 21st grand slam. The American dominated Centre Court with 29 winners and 12 aces to claim the 6-4 6-4 victory in just an hour and 23 minutes.
Martina Hingis Wins Wimbledon 2015 Doubles Title
Rica Y | | Jul 12, 2015 10:26 AM EDT |
Never count out legends. Martina Hingis, who has already been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame and won five singles grand slam titles, is back in familiar territory as she claims the Wimbledon 2015 Women's Doubles Title along with partner Sania Mirza.
Wimbledon 2015: Serena Williams Heads To The Finals; Beats Maria Sharapova
Rica Y | | Jul 10, 2015 09:36 AM EDT |
Serena Williams booked a place in the Wimbledon 2015 finals after trouncing Maria Sharapova in straight sets with a score of 6-2 6-4. The American, who will face Garbine Muguruza of Spain on Saturday, extends her head-to-head advantage against the Russian with 17 wins.
Wimbledon 2015: A Look At The Serena Williams Garbiñe Muguruza Final Match
Rica Y | | Jul 10, 2015 09:36 AM EDT |
Wimbledon 2015 has one unexpected name on the finals list. Her name is Garbiñe Muguruza, the 21-year-old who raises the Spanish flag but was born in Guatire, Venezuela. She recently defeated former Wimbledon finalist Agnieszka Radwanska in a 3-set semifinal. She also disposed of three other seeded players including former no. 1 Caroline Wozniacki to reach this stage of the world's oldest tournament.
Wimbledon Semifinals Preview: Novak Djokovic vs Richard Gasquet
Rica Y | | Jul 09, 2015 10:22 AM EDT |
Novak Djokovic is playing as he should be. The world no. 1 is in his best form as he heads into the semifinals of the Wimbledon Championships after beating former US Open Champion Marin Cilic in straight sets. The Serb will next face Richard Gasquet, the only Frenchman left in the draw after Roger Federer defeated Giles Simon.
Wimbledon Semifinals Preview: Roger Federer vs Andy Murray
Rica Y | | Jul 09, 2015 06:42 AM EDT |
It's blockbuster Friday at Wimbledon as Roger Federer faces UK pride Andy Murray for a place in the finals of the oldest tournament in the world. Federer only needed an hour and a half to edge France's Giles Simon in straight sets while Murray ended the run of Canadian hopeful Vasek Pospisil to score a slot in the semis.
Wimbledon Semifinals Preview: Agnieszka Radwanska vs Garbine Muguruza
Rica Y | | Jul 08, 2015 10:06 AM EDT |
The semifinal match between Agnieszka Radwanska and Garbine Muguruza may be overshadowed by the Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova showdown, but don't discount the possibility of these two women producing high quality tennis.
Wimbledon Preview: Serena Williams vs Maria Sharapova
Rica Y | | Jul 08, 2015 07:19 AM EDT |
The Serena Williams versus Maria Sharapova Wimbledon semifinal match on Thursday is unquestionably "the" game to watch. When you have a rivalry akin to a Graf-Seles or an Evert-Navratilova, expect a match caliber that could surpass that of the final's. And it's no exaggeration when you're talking about the two best players on the biggest stage of the most coveted of grand slams. Set aside the fury of the grunts and you'll get relentless, unyielding, and aggressive tennis, bar none.
Wimbledon 2015 Results & Update: Agnieszka Radwanska, Maria Sharapova Advance to Quarterfinals
Rica Y | | Jul 07, 2015 02:14 AM EDT |
World no. 13 Agnieszka Radwanska is on familiar turf once again as she beat Jelena Jankovic in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon Championships for the fifth time.
Wimbledon 2015 Results & Scores: Serena Williams Through To Wimbledon Quarterfinals; Beats Venus Williams in Straight Sets
Rica Y | | Jul 07, 2015 02:11 AM EDT |
It was predicted to be the match of the day - two legends on the Centre Court of Wimbledon, hoping to rewrite history - but it didn't take long before the curtain closed. All it took Serena Williams was an hour and eight minutes to beat her sister Venus in the 4th round of the Wimbledon Championships. The world no. 1 easily dismantled the elder Williams with a score of 6-4 6-3, keeping her Grand Slam history bid alive.
Nick Kyrgios to Play for Australia in Davis Cup
Rica Y | | Jul 07, 2015 02:10 AM EDT |
Reports circulated that Nick Kyrgios will withdraw from Australia's Davis Cup match against Kazakhstan if fellow teammate Bernard Tomic will not play. This was after Tomic, who exited Wimbledon Friday, was removed from the Australian Davis Cup team after citing Tennis Australia's lack of support for his tennis ambitions during a post-match interview.
Wimbledon Preview: Jelena Jankovic vs. Agnieszka Radwanska
Rica Y | | Jul 06, 2015 06:44 AM EDT |
Petra Kvitova didn't know what hit her. The Czech was up a set and 4-3 in the second when Jelena Jankovic broke her serve to level the match. The relentless Serb then played aggressively, taking the ball early and surprising Kvitova with deep returns that brought her once to the top of the rankings. After two hours and a Kvitova forehand hitting the net, Jankovic fell to the ground and raised her hands to the cheers of the Centre Court crowd.
Wimbledon Preview: Andy Murray versus Ivo Karlovic
Rica Y | | Jul 06, 2015 06:43 AM EDT |
It's the second most anticipated match on Centre Court, next to the battle of the Williams sisters. It may be less dramatic - no familial ties, no "grand slam" goals - but if you're up against the tallest and oldest player in the tournament, expect bombs to explode on the service line. This is Andy Murray's fate as he starts his second week at Wimbledon. He will be facing Ivo Karlovic, the 6"11 Croatian who wears a size 16 shoe and is known to drop nuclears on the T.
Wimbledon Anticipates Williams Sisters Battle in the 4th Round
Rica Y | | Jul 04, 2015 07:07 AM EDT |
Serena and Venus Williams are all set for their 4th round encounter at Wimbledon. It should be one of the most anticipated matches of the tournament as both sisters will face each other for the 26th time with Serena leading the race at 14. However, there is a bit of a downside to it.
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