Serena too hot for Venus to handleLONDON (Reuters) - Serena Williams can stomach her sister's name emblazoned on the singles trophy, she even accepted the smaller room in their rented house, but she put her foot down to snatch back the Wimbledon title on Saturday.
Tennis-Wimbledon-Williams double act solid after singles clashLONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - Just hours after battling it out
for the Wimbledon singles title on Saturday, the Williams
sisters returned to Centre Court united as team mates to retain
their doubles crown.
TAKE A LOOK-Wimbledon tennis newsWimbledon is the third tennis grand slam of the year and is
widely regarded as the biggest event on the sport's calendar. It
is scheduled to finish on Sunday with the men's final.
Tennis-Wimbledon-Sunday's order of playLONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - Order of play on Centre Court for
the 13th day of the June 22-July 5 Wimbledon tennis
championships on Sunday (time GMT, prefix denotes seeding):
Tennis-Wimbledon-Serena supreme in all but world rankingLONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - How can an athlete own three of
the four major titles in their sport yet still not be rated the
world's best? That was the question puzzling not only Wimbledon
champion Serena Williams on Saturday but everyone in tennis.
Tennis-Wimbledon women's doubles final resultJuly 4 (Reuters) - Wimbledon women's doubles final result on
Saturday (prefix denotes seeding).
4-Serena Williams/Venus Williams (U.S.) beat 3-Samantha
Stosur/Rennae Stubbs (Australia) 7-6(4) 6-4
Tennis-Wimbledon men's doubles final resultJuly 4 (Reuters) - Wimbledon men's doubles final result on
Saturday (prefix denotes seeding).
2-Daniel Nestor/Nenad Zimonjic (Canada/Serbia) beat 1-Bob
Bryan/Mike Bryan (U.S.) 7-6(7) 6-7(3) 7-6(3) 6-3
Serena downs Venus to win third crownLONDON (Reuters) - Serena Williams celebrated American Independence Day by beating sister Venus 7-6 6-2 with a crushing display of power tennis to win her third Wimbledon title on Saturday.
Tennis-Wimbledon-Venus fails to find variation to trouble SerenaLONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - Venus Williams seldom needs a
plan B on grass but her failure to come up with anything new
cost her a sixth Wimbledon title on Saturday, as Serena proved
more resilient and every bit as powerful as her older sister.
Tennis-Wimbledon-All-time women's grand slam singles leadersJuly 4 (Reuters) - All-time women's grand slam singles title
leaders after American Serena Williams won Wimbledon on
Saturday.
Player Aus. Fr. Wim. US. Total
Margaret Smith Court (Australia) 11 5 3 5 24
Steffi Graf (Germany) 4 6 7 5 22
Helen Wills Moody (U.S.) DNP 4 8 7 19
Martina Navratilova (U.S.*) 3 2 9 4 18
Chris Evert (U.S.) 2 7 3 6 18
Billie Jean King (U.S
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