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Countdown to Wimbledon – who is doing what on the grass?

Alix — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:28:32 +0000

By Alix Ramsay The skies are darkening and the weathermen are looking slightly embarrassed – Wimbledon is almost here and the Great British summer looks miserable. Rain is on the way and everyone in the south of England everyone is waiting for an almighty thunderstorm. Deep joy. Still, the players are doing their best [...]

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Video: Tim Henman looks back on his Wimbledon career

Alix — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:55:06 +0000

Ah, Tiger Tim – will we ever see his like again? A nation endured more than a decade of knicker-wringing tension as we watched the Teatime Terrors of Tim on the telly – and some of us are still in therapy as a result. Every other night, weather permitting, the BBC would put on Dame [...]

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Video: Federer, Nadal and Murray on their Wimbledon memories and idols

Alix — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:12:37 +0000

Rafa and Djoko put their Wimbledon triumphs at the top of the list of their favourite SW19 memories but Roger’s favourite match does not include him. Meanwhile, Andy Murray is still dreaming of playing Ivan Lendl on grass – or anywhere else for that matter – and Petra Kvitova and Caroline Wozniacki sum up what [...]

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Video: Laura Robson on strawberries, dinner guests and being a member at Wimbledon

Alix — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:50:56 +0000

Laura Robson heads to Wimbledon as Britain’s great hope for The Championships. As the nation’s top female player, the spotlight will be focused on her for the next three weeks and that brings with it many added pressures. But, luckily, Laura seems to be coping well so far. Well, she does have home advantage in [...]

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La Serena In London: A Third Blog By Me, La Serena Williams

Sandy — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:16:10 +0000

Hi again fans, it’s me, La Serena. I’ve been a bit silent the last week or so after winning my second French Open title, but I thought you’d want me to fill you in on what’s been going on. The big news is I arrived this morning in London to get ready for Wimbledon. YEAH! [...]

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