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June 24, 2011
- Soderling knocks out Hewitt in five-set thriller
- Robin Soderling of Sweden rallied back from two sets down to edge out 2002 champion Lleyton Hewitt 6-7 (5), 3-6, 7-5, 6-4, 6-4 Thursday in the second round of Wimbledon Championship.
June 24, 2011
- It all ends in tears for Watson
- British teenager Heather Watson was reduced to tears at Wimbledon on Wednesday after an elbow injury scuppered her hopes of reaching the second round for the first time.
June 24, 2011
- Serena, Djokovic reach third round
- Defending champion Serena Williams recovered from a poor start to defeat Simona Halep 3-6, 6-2, 6-1 yesterday and move into the third round of Wimbledon, staying on course for a fifth title.
June 24, 2011
- 'Lady Gaga' out of style on Court 14
- Bethanie Mattek-Sands wore an outfit that lived up to her reputation as the Lady Gaga of tennis but the No. 30 seed failed to hit the high notes as she was dumped out of Wimbledon in the first round on Wednesday.
June 24, 2011
- China's Li heading home after shock exit
- The first massive shock of the tournament came under the closed roof of Centre Court when the world NO.4 squandered two match points in a 3-6 6-4 8-6 second round defeat by German wildcard Sabine Lisicki.
June 23, 2011
- Nadal crushes Sweeting to advance
- Defending champion Rafael Nadal crushed Ryan Sweeting 6-3 6-2 6-4 to move swiftly into round three at Wimbledon.
June 23, 2011
- Sharapova keen to recapture glory days at Wimbledon
- Former champion Maria Sharapova admits winning a second Wimbledon title would be the perfect way to erase the painful memories of her injury woes.
June 23, 2011
- Venus through after epic battle
- Five-time champion Venus Williams overcomes a first-set scare to progress to the third round at Wimbledon.
June 22, 2011
- Ace Raonic has Nadal in his sights
- Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal said his biggest fear on grasscourts was facing a huge server so he will be keeping a careful eye on Milos Raonic over the next few days.
June 22, 2011
- Emotional Serena wins on return
- Returning to grand slam tennis after a year out with health problems, Serena Williams opened the defense of her Wimbledon title by beating Aravane Rezai in three sets - then burst into tears on Centre Court in London.
