Wimbledon's crazy day of falling stars: Champion Roger Federer is beaten to...
The most extraordinary day in Wimbledon's 136 years ended in the highest drama here as Roger Federer, the seven-time winner, suffered the most astonishing defeat of his career. The defending champion...
View ArticleSeven suffer Wimbledon injury KO
Second seed Victoria Azarenka, men's fancy Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Rafael Nadal's conqueror Steve Darcis among the names to head through the exit door due to a variety of problems. Marin Cilic, John...
View ArticleWimbledon: Playing against the grass
This year at Wimbledon, the players are not just playing against each other. They seem to be playing against the court as well—if your opponent doesn’t defeat you, the court will. After taking a...
View ArticleWimbledon 2013: Upsets, injuries, wobbles mark wild day
Story Highlights Upsets, withdrawals and grass stains highlighted a wild WednesdayAmong the surprise ousters, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova"The whole day ... has been bizarre. I don't know what's...
View ArticleRoger Federer, Maria Sharapova upset at Wimbledon
Galleries WIMBLEDON, England - For nine-and-a-half years, 36 consecutive events, Roger Federer had never failed to reach the quarterfinals in any Grand Slam tennis tournament. But this Wimbledon he...
View ArticleAzarenka, Isner and Darcis pull out of Wimbledon
Injuries knocked five players out of Wimbledon on Wednesday — with second-seeded Victoria Azarenka joining the man who stunned Rafael Nadal in the first round and the American who won the longest...
View ArticleSharapova loses to qualifier; 7 out with injuries
LONDON (AP) — On a chaotic day at Wimbledon when injuries forced seven players to quit, Maria Sharapova managed to play and finish her match. The end result was the same: Sharapova is out of the...
View Article'Court is dangerous': Nine players succumb to injuries at Wimbledon
Maria Sharapova: fell three times during her match. Photo: AFP Suddenly, Wimbledon is a matter of last man - and woman - standing, tentatively. On Wednesday's rate of attrition, it might not even last...
View ArticleMaria Sharapova leads criticism of the state of Wimbledon's grass courts
• Three falls then she crashed out of the competition • Record seven players leave tournament through injury Maria Sharapova, the women's number three seed, slipped three times on the same spot near...
View ArticleAzarenka, Isner and Darcis pull out of Wimbledon
Injuries knocked five players out of Wimbledon on Wednesday — with second-seeded Victoria Azarenka joining the man who stunned Rafael Nadal in the first round and the American who won the longest...
View Article>Sharapova loses to qualifier; 7 out with injuries
LONDON (AP) — On a chaotic day at Wimbledon when injuries forced seven players to quit, Maria Sharapova managed to play and finish her match. The end result was the same: Sharapova is out of the...
View ArticleSharapova loses to qualifier; 7 out with injuries
LONDON On a chaotic day at Wimbledon when injuries forced seven players to quit, Maria Sharapova managed to play and finish her match. The end result was the same: Sharapova is out of the...
View ArticleFederer, Sharapova bounced from Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — Seven-time champion Roger Federer was stunned by 116th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky in the second round of Wimbledon on Wednesday, his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament in 10 years....
View ArticleRoger Federer, Maria Sharapova upset at Wimbledon
Galleries WIMBLEDON, England - For nine-and-a-half years, 36 consecutive events, Roger Federer had never failed to reach the quarterfinals in any Grand Slam tennis tournament. But this Wimbledon he...
View ArticleRoger Federer, Maria Sharapova suffer upset losses at Wimbledon
LONDON — The little world of tennis spun out of control Wednesday. Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova took figurative tumbles at Wimbledon far earlier than anyone believed, and others took actual...
View ArticleFederer stunned in Wimbeldon second round
London • Seven-time champion Roger Federer was stunned by 116th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky in the second round of Wimbledon on Wednesday, his earliest loss in a Grand Slam tournament in 10 years. The...
View Article'Court is dangerous': Nine players succumb to injuries at Wimbledon
Maria Sharapova: fell three times during her match. Photo: AFP Suddenly, Wimbledon is a matter of last man - and woman - standing, tentatively. On Wednesday's rate of attrition, it might not even last...
View ArticleKeep off the `grass'
Wimbledon 2013 seems to have dumbfounded quite a few this time around. Unsure of how to react or rather what to make of the recent slips, injuries and withdrawals the tournament has been nothing short...
View ArticleMaria Sharapova leads criticism of the state of Wimbledon's grass courts
• Three falls then she crashed out of the competition • Record seven players leave tournament through injury Maria Sharapova, the women's number three seed, slipped three times on the same spot near...
View ArticleRoger Federer, Maria Sharapova shocked on historic Wimbledon day
It was already one of the most tumultuous days in Grand Slam tennis history, with seven players forced out by injuries, two of the top-3 seeded women eliminated and six former No. 1-ranked players...
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