Justine Henin overcomes Serena Williams to advance to Wimbledon semifinals

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In a thrilling quarterfinal match, top seed Justine Henin beat seventh seed Serena Williams 6-4 3-6 6-3. Both Henin and Williams were magnificent; we were enjoying a real battle of nerves. But after all, the...

Venus Williams defeats Maria Sharapova to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals

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Venus Williams, seeded 23rd, beat second seed Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-3 without any major problems. The first set was quite boring, the 2004 Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova made five double faults, twelve unforced errors, and...

Ana Ivanovic advances at Wimbledon defeating Nadia Petrova

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In a match interrupted by rain four times (why am I even mentioning this, it goes without saying) sixth seed Ana Ivanovic of Serbia defeated eleventh seed Nadia Petrova 6-1 2-6 6-4. "Mentally it was...

Marion Bartoli upsets Jelena Jankovic at Wimbledon

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One of the favorites for the title, third seed Jelena Jankovic, failed to progress to the quarterfinals falling to 18th seed Marion Bartoli 6-3 5-7 3-6. Jankovic has been the form player of 2007 but...

Nicole Vaidisova beats Amelie Mauresmo at Wimbledon

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Nicole Vaidisova advanced to the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time in her career with a fantastic 7-6(6), 4-6, 6-1 victory over the defending champion Amelie Mauresmo. Mauresmo had defeated Vaidisova twice in their previous...

Wimbledon: Williams beats Hantuchova despite injury

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Everyone except Serena Williams was annoyed by today’s continual rain in Wimbledon. If there hadn’t been rain delay in the middle of her fourth round match against tenth seed Daniela Hantuchova, Serena would have...

Wimbledon: Rain gives Serena Williams a chance

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In the fourth round match against tenth seed Daniela Hantuchova, Serena Williams was doing pretty well winning the first set 6-2; after Hantuchova recovered at the start of the second set and moved into...

Hantuchova ready for victory over Williams

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Tenth seed Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova is prepared to improve her score over two-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams. The last and only time the two players met at Wimbledon was in the 2002 quarterfinals and the...

Justine Henin’s opinion about grand slams

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Justine Henin's reflections on the four grand slams are quite interesting, especially her opinion about the U.S. Open. Wimbledon: “The people are really nice here. I’m not a great fan of England as a country...

Jelena Jankovic — top spot on Jamie Murray’s list

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Andy Murray's brother Jamie, the British doubles specialist, asked Jelena Jankovic to be his mixed doubles partner, and she agreed. However, the world No. 3 in singles believes that Jamie could have chosen someone...
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