Wimbledon prize money increased by 40%
Wimbledon announced a 40% increase in prize money for this year's championships on Tuesday, making it the most lucrative tournament in tennis.
Wimbledon announced a 40% increase in prize money for this year's championships on Tuesday, making it the most lucrative tournament in tennis.
Former champion Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the US Open with the knee injury that has kept him out of action since Wimbledon.
Maria Sharapova gained revenge for her Wimbledon fourth-round exit as she defeated Germany's Sabine Lisicki in a tight tussle to reach the quarter-finals of the women's singles at the Olympics.
Roger Federer saw one Olympic title slip away at Wimbledon but remained on track for another as he moved into the quarter-finals of the men's singles with victory over Denis Istomin.
World number three Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from next week's Toronto Masters due to a nagging knee injury, tournament organisers said today.
Five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams stayed among the contenders for Olympic gold at the All England Club after a ruthless second-round victory.
Wimbledon's empty seats came to the attention of world number one Roger Federer as he cruised into the third round of the Olympic singles tournament with victory over Julien Benneteau.
World number one Roger Federer survived a scare in his opening Olympics singles match against Colombia's Alejandro Falla before prevailing 6-3 5-7 6-3
Colombia's world number 117 Mariana Duque-Marino has been handed a golden ticket to compete at the London Olympics after a heel injury ruled out Estonia's Kaia Kanepi.
Wimbledon is to be moved back a week in the calendar from 2015, the All England Club have announced.
Roger Federer hopes winning Wimbledon for a record-tying seventh time can be the catalyst for the most successful summer of his career.
Pat Cash looks back on Roger Federer's latest Wimbledon success.
Serena Williams has discussed life, death and love at Wimbledon, but the newly-crowned champion today issued a career warning to her rivals: "I am going to play for many years to come."
Andy Murray may be carrying the hopes of a nation in today's Wimbledon final but there is plenty at stake for Roger Federer too.
Roger Federer landed a record-equalling seventh title at Wimbledon as he saw off Britain's Andy Murray 4-6 7-5 6-3 6-4 on Centre Court.
Roger Federer never doubted his ability to win major titles during a two and a half year drought in which he was written off in some quarters and passed the age of 30 that often signals the beginning of the end for top players.
Roger Federer has praised Wimbledon final opponent Andy Murray for how he has handled being Britain's big tennis hope.
Serena Williams insists she will not be taking Agnieszka Radwanska lightly in today's Wimbledon women's final.
Serena Williams won her fifth Wimbledon title today with an explosive start and a fighting finish to beat Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1 5-7 6-2.
An emotional Serena Williams broke down in tears on the Centre Court this afternoon after completing a comeback from what she describes as a near-death experience with a Wimbledon final win over Agnieszka Radwanska.