Tennis
I’ll be back roars Murray
Andy Murray last night came to terms with his Wimbledon heartache and claimed
that he would be back next year to take the title.
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Venus right on form but Serena has ‘nothing to lose’
Saturday, 4 July 2009
Serena Williams believes she will have “nothing to lose” when she takes on
sister Venus in today's Wimbledon final.
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Jamie Murray also falls at last four hurdle in doubles
Saturday, 4 July 2009
Jamie Murray failed to provide some consolation for younger brother Andy's
failure to reach the Wimbledon men's final when he and partner Liezel Huber
were beaten in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles.
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Federer ready to lord it again
Saturday, 4 July 2009
Roger Federer stands on the brink of history tomorrow when he bids to land a
record 15th Grand Slam title and his sixth Wimbledon crown.
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A giant leap for Roddick
Saturday, 4 July 2009
The collective shriek of disappointment around Centre Court said it all.
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Andy Murray's Wimbledon dream crushed by Roddick
Friday, 3 July 2009
Andy Murray's dream of reaching the Wimbledon final was crushed by Andy
Roddick in a dramatic semi-final.
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Federer paowers past Haas
Friday, 3 July 2009
Roger Federer was all class as he made history by becoming the first man to
reach seven consecutive Wimbledon finals.
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Venus is up for the fight
Friday, 3 July 2009
Sister Serena's true grit victory to reach a second consecutive final came as
no surprise to Venus who, by contrast, had a walk in the park as she humbled
Dinara Safina 6-1 6-0.
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Murray three sets from his destiny
Friday, 3 July 2009
The queues for tickets have lasted two days and Centre Court seats are at
premium — £30,000 each if you have it to spare.
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Serena survives semi scare
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Serena Williams fought back from the brink of a shock defeat to stay on course
for a third Wimbledon title with victory over Elena Dementieva in the
longest women's semi-final in history.
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Haas ready for Federer test
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Tommy Haas is determined to produce one of the biggest upsets in Wimbledon
history because he knows the chance may never come around again.
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Murray seeking many happy returns against Roddick serve
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Andy Murray must find a way to shoot down the top gun in tennis if he is to
send the nation's hopes soaring by reaching Sunday's Wimbledon final.
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This Juan was just Andy as confident Murray makes semis
Thursday, 2 July 2009
So now Andy Murray is two steps from paradise with confidence coursing through
his veins like a Tsunami.
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Haas rocks on into semis for first time
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Like Andy Murray, Tommy Haas has made his first Wimbledon semi-final.
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One chance for Safina against Venus
Thursday, 2 July 2009
So when is a World number one, not a world number one? Well it would seem to
be when you are Dinara Safina.
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Brave Robson’s reign comes to a painful end
Thursday, 2 July 2009
The raw talent and mentality is demonstrably in place, but Laura Robson
yesterday had a painful reminder that these assets must still be harnessed
to her physical development.
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Roddick’s aiming to take Murray all the way
Thursday, 2 July 2009
Andy Roddick will tomorrow stand between Andy Murray and a Wimbledon final
after the American saw off the gutsy challenge of Lleyton Hewitt to win a
five-set quarter-final thriller here, 6-3, 6-7, 7-6, 4-5, 6-4 on Court One
last night.
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Karlovic falls to Federer
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Roger Federer tamed the huge serve of Ivo Karlovic to glide into his 21st
consecutive grand slam semi-final with the minimum of fuss on Centre Court.
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Murray: My desire for Wimbledon glory
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Andy Murray was in recovery mode yesterday after his heroics of the night
before, but the 22-year-old Scot was far from satisfied.
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Ferrero not put out to grass yet
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Three months ago it would have been hard to picture Juan Carlos Ferrero, Andy
Murray's quarter-final opponent here this afternoon, as Rafael Nadal's
predecessor as the best player in Spain.
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Wimbledon roof an open and shut case: Ritchie
Wednesday, 1 July 2009
Wimbledon chief Ian Ritchie today hit back at criticism from Andy Murray over
the closing of the new Centre Court roof.
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It might be different if Andy Murray had been born in Bromley or Tunbridge Wells, or his great grandmother was an innovative over-arm server in Victorian Wimbledon, like Tim Henman, or he had renounced his Scottish blood the first time he crossed Hadrian's Wall.
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