Novak Djokovic earned his first Grand Slam title in more than two years by beating Kevin Anderson to win his fourth Wimbledon championship.
Germany's Angelique Kerber beat seven-time champion Serena Williams to win her first Wimbledon title on a day when Novak Djokovic reached his first Grand Slam final in two years after beating Rafael Nadal in five sets.
Kevin Anderson signalled that Grand Slam tournaments needed to change their rules over the length of matches after reaching the Wimbledon final today, in a semi-final against US player John Isner that took six hours and 35 minutes - the longest last four game ever played at the Championships.
Serena Williams will face Germany's Angelique Kerber for an eighth Wimbledon singles title after both won their semi-finals in straight sets today.
Kevin Anderson recovered from two sets and a match point down to complete a remarkable men's singles quarter-finals victory over defending champion Roger Federer at Wimbledon today.
Germany’s Angelique Kerber is through to the women’s singles semi-finals at Wimbledon after the highest remaining seed beat Russia’s Daria Kasatkina in straight sets today.
Top seed Roger Federer was in fine form as he marched on towards a ninth Wimbledon title by brushing aside Frenchman Adrian Mannarino.
Simona Halep and Alexander Zverev were among top players to crash-out of Wimbledon at the All England Club today in the third round.
Swiss maestro Roger Federer continued the defence of his Wimbledon title with another serene victory as the Williams sisters endured contrasting fortunes at the All England Club.
Spain's defending champion Garbiñe Muguruza was dumped out of the women's tournament in the second round as play continued at Wimbledon today.
Roger Federer enjoyed another routine Wimbledon victory today to extend his winning record at SW19 to 26 consecutive sets as second seed Caroline Wozniacki crashed out of the women's singles draw.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was knocked out in the first round at the All England Club on a day that also saw second seed in the men’s draw Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and defending women's champion Garbine Muguruza all win comfortably.
Tennis legend Roger Federer has said he does not think there will ever be enough drug testing in the sport.
Top seed and defending champion Roger Federer has begun his 2018 Wimbledon campaign with a clear cut 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 win over Serbia’s Dušan Lajović on centre court as Serena Williams won her first match on grass since giving birth to her daughter in September.
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has announced a new competition - the World Team Cup - will take place at the beginning of the tennis season from 2020.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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Alisher Usmanov, the Uzbek-born President of the International Fencing Federation, has positioned himself as one of the most influential figures in all of sport. With the World Championships beginning in China this week, Mike Rowbottom profiles the powerful billionaire.
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