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Grand Slam winners The Grand Slam winners in tennis (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open in the same calendar year): Men 1938 -- Don Budge, United States 1962 -- Rod Laver, Australia ...
$12.0 million Wimbledon Championships at London Sunday's Results Men Singles Semifinals Goran Ivanisevic, Croatia, def. Tim Henman (6), Britain, 7-5, 6-7 (6), 0-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3 Doubles ...
There will always be an outspoken minority who reject the very notion of grass-court tennis. But whatever anyone says about the surface, with its short, serve-dominated points and its unpredictable ...
Sampras was the defending champion, and had seven Wimbledon titles under his belt. He was a legend at the All England Club, to say the very least, winning 53 of 54 matches between 1993-2000.
Friday 6 July 2001 Friday morning, the scene is set - Henman's big day. Britain's number one has the chance of reaching the final of Wimbledon for the first time in his career. The fans are rooting ...
Goran Ivanisevic, the Wimbledon men's singles champion in 2001, will be inducted this summer in the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I. On Thursday, Ivanisevic will be coaching ...
After three sets and two tiebreaks, the Swiss had won Wimbledon; within five years he would surpass Sampras’ four consecutive titles and tie Boris Becker with five in 2007—an Open Era record.
Host Bob Edwards talks with commentator John Feinstein about what to expect at this year's Wimbledon tennis tournament, which begins today. One of the players to watch is Jennifer Capriati, who ...
On July 2, 2001, at Centre Court in Wimbledon, Pete Sampras was gunning for his fifth straight Wimbledon title, allowing him to equal the great Bjorn Borg’s record. Sampras had not lost a match ...
Wimbledon veterans Pat Cash and John Lloyd said that they had never witnessed such an atmosphere at a tennis match - never mind at Wimbledon - in their lives. And they were right.