The Latest: Andy Murray advances to Wimbledon quarterfinals Boston Herald LONDON — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): | ___ | 5:46 p.m. | Andy Murray has made it to the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the eighth straight year. | The 2013 champion at the All England Club advanced Monday by beating Ivo Karlovic of Croatia 7-6 (7), 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 on Centre Court. | Mu...
Roger Federer close to service perfection at Wimbledon The Times Of India LONDON: Seven-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer is looking increasingly untouchable at the All England Club after making the quarterfinals without being broken and boasting a remarkable serving sequence. | The 33-year-old reached his 13th quarter...
Tennis squad leaves for Indonesia Dawn ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s tennis team squad left for Indonesia on Monday night to take part in the semi-finals of Asia-Oceania Group-II tie against Indonesia, which will start from July 14 at Gelora Bung Korno Tennis Stadium in Jakarta. | The team comp...
A win, then a hug: Serena Williams tops Venus at Wimbledon Jakarta Post Decades ago, when the Williams sisters were kids in California, taking tennis lessons from Dad on a municipal court and imagining playing at Grand Slam tournaments one day, it was Venus — older, taller, stronger — who usually beat Serena. | Never...
Wimbledon 2015: Nick Kyrgios in fiery press conference The Australian Nick Kyrgios has denied tanking as he crashed out of Wimbledon and slammed his image as the bad boy of tennis in a terse exchanges with reporters. | The Australian, who missed out on reaching the quarter-finals in a 7-5, 6-1, 6-7 (7/9), 7-6 (8/6) def...
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Murray coasts to straight-set win over Haase at Wimbledon Herald Tribune LONDON - This was more like a gentle workout than a Grand Slam match for Andy Murray. | Bidding for his second Wimbledon title in three years, the third-seeded Murray was barely te...
Heather Watson: Serena Williams is only human, I’m not daunted London Evening Standard The last time Heather Watson found herself in the third round at Wimbledon, the pay cheques were infinitely smaller, her opponent noticeably less formidable. | Whatever the outcome...
Harold Mayne-Nicholls handed seven-year ban by Fifa’s ethics committee The Guardian • Chilean described Qatar World Cup bid as ‘high risk’ option | • Mayne-Nicholls previously considered standing against Sepp Blatter | Chief FIFA inspector, Harold Mayne-Nicholls, has been banned for seven years by Fifa's ethics committee. Ph...
World Cup win a landmark -- and challenge Newsday Reprints + - | VANCOUVER, BC - JULY 05: The United States poses for pictures with the World Cup Trophy after their 5-2 win over Japan in the FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015 Final at BC Place Stadium on July 5, 2015 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by ...
Serena Williams puts sister love on hold at Wimbledon The Irish Times As they remain at the top of the women’s game the Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, once again took tennis from the court and placed it in the centre of a debate on age as well as sibling affections and rivalry. | Serena, her whorls of hair sprouting up and out over the sides of her head, was very much the Amazonian warrior; Venus, with hers ti...
The Latest: Andy Murray advances to Wimbledon quarterfinals Boston Herald LONDON — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): | ___ | 5:46 p.m. | Andy Murray has made it to the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the eighth straight year. | The 2013 champion at the All England Club advanced Monday by beating Ivo Karlovic of Croatia 7-6 (7), 6-4, 5-7, 6-4 on Centre Court. | Murray became the first British man to the win the W...
