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Opinion: Even in shadow of Wimbledon loss, Rod...

18 Aug 2009 15:05:08 PDT

Even in shadow of Wimbledon loss, Roddick refuses to dwell in the past Roddick says Wimbledon left him as soon as he left Centre Court. "I've not been a lot of things in my career. But I have been extremely resilient. ... Roddick feels more support after Wimbledon lossThe Associated Press

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Opinion: Andy Murray's huge TV Wimbledon audience boosts BBC case for more free-to-air events

06 Jul 2009 06:40:16 PDT

Written by Owen Gibson
Murray's late, late show prompted speculation that the BBC would pressure the All England Club to serve up more and more night matches under the lights. But Slater, appointed in April, said the decision remained entirely within the gift of the Championships referee: "We're responsible...

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Opinion: Alex Bogdanovic makes his eighth first-round exit in eight years at Wimbledon | Kevin Mitchell

23 Jun 2009 12:48:09 PDT

Written by Kevin Mitchell
British tennis, surely, will not gamble much longer on Alex Bogdanovic. He went on to Court Two against Tomas Berdych – one of those on‑his-day supermen, off-his-day easybeats – with seven Wimbledon wildcard entries behind him, seven first-round defeats in as many years, and buoyed by t...

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Opinion: Wimbledon: Where has it all gone wrong for women's tennis? | Jon Henderson

20 Jun 2009 16:05:25 PDT

Written by Jon Henderson, The Observer
The most memorable matches tend to be the protracted duels between the top men – but consider last year's Wimbledon singles finals. The Williams sisters had to stop after two robust sets, while Nadal and Federer kept going after the Spaniard had dominated two unremarkable sets. We all know...

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Opinion: Grigor Dimitrov is the new Roger Federer, says the old one's coach

17 Jun 2009 16:05:04 PDT

Written by Steve Bierley
Peter Lundgren had tears in his eyes; Grigor Dimitrov had stars. Together they watched Roger Federer win his historic French Open title on television in the players' lounge at Queen's – Lundgren, Federer's coach in his formative years, Dimitrov the Bulgarian teenager being talked of as...

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Opinion: Michelle Larcher de Brito out to silence her critics at Wimbledon

17 Jun 2009 12:55:10 PDT

Written by Paul Wilson
Larcher de Brito is a grunter, in the common parlance, though it is probably more accurate to describe her as a screamer. Neither word really does her justice, because while grunts and screams are nothing new, what the latest graduate from Nick Bollettieri's Florida academy will bring t...

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Opinion: Can Andy Murray win Wimbledon? Pundits, players and coaches give their verdicts

15 Jun 2009 16:05:10 PDT

• 'Someone who wins at Queen's can win at Wimbledon' • 'It is still Roger Federer's tournament to lose' Jeremy Bates Former British No1 Andrew Castle TV presenter and former British No1 Alex Bogdanovic British No2 Josh Goodall British No3 Jamie Murray Brother

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Opinion: Venus Williams 2008 Wimbledon Post-Game Interview

27 Jan 2009 05:40:24 PST

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Opinion: Federer and Nadal primed for early start

28 Dec 2008 13:45:42 PST

The Swiss star was deposed from the top ranking by Nadal in 2008 with the Spaniard also taking his Wimbledon crown after a five-year reign. ... Year in Review: A classic on grass National Post Tennis ace Federer ready for Abu Dhabi GulfNews

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Men's tennis review 2008

22 Dec 2008 16:30:19 PST

BBC Sport - The match of this or any other year came on one of the game's biggest stages - the men's singles final, Wimbledon centre court. Federer was defending an ... Memorable Federer moments in 2008 - No. 1: Wimbledon Tennistalk.com Stuff.co.nz - BBC Sport

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Opinion: A Wimbledon final to savour - hats off to Venus and Serena

07 Jul 2008 16:08:52 PDT

Written by Richard Williams
Yes, it was flat if you think, for instance, that the sight of a 6ft 1in woman serving at upwards of 125mph into her opponent's body could ever been seen as showing a lack of competitive bite. When Venus Williams did that to her sister Serena, she left no doubt that all vestiges of sibling affec...

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