Stuttering start from Venus
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 The match was not as straightforward as the result suggests though, with the third seed given a real workout on Centre…
News Archives: 11/2018
O’Brien misses out
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 The 23-year-old from Yorkshire, playing her third grand slam event of the year, led 3-1 in the deciding set but lost…
Venus set to start defence
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 Venus takes on Switzerland’s Stefanie Voegele on Centre Court as she seeks a third straight triumph at the All England Club…
Murray: Sampras still best on grass
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 World number two Federer made a confident start to his grasscourt season with a straight-sets win over Yen-Hsun Lu yesterday, but…
Teenage star proud to be loud
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 The 16-year-old is prepared to risk being fined rather than tone down the noise levels which have caused such a stir…
Dementieva through after scare
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 Dementieva, the number four seed and a semi-finalist last year, found herself 3-1 down in her first-round match against Kudryavtseva within…
Ward outclassed by Verdasco
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 The 22-year-old Londoner, playing on Court One in his first grand slam event, never fully recovered from a nervous start and…
Serena survives first day
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 Williams, the second seed behind world number one Dinara Safina, beat Portugal’s Neuza Silva in straight sets on Centre Court, but…
Blake goes out with a blast
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 The 17th seed, who has failed to make it past the third round in six previous appearances at the All England…
Serena lacks polish but beats Silva
Originally published on: 26/02/10 12:35 The second seed breezed through the opening set but found Silva a much tougher proposition in the second before eventually breaking…
