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I almost quit, says wounded winner Del Potro

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LONDON: Juan Martin del Potro admitted he almost quit Wimbledon after suffering a horror fall in the first game of his quarter-final against David Ferrer on Wednesday.       Del Potro, the Argentine

Lisicki beats Kanepi to enter Wimbledon semi-finals

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London: Less drama and more finesse did the trick for Sabine Lisicki, who backed up her victory over Serena Williams by topping Kaia Kanepi 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday to advance to her second career Wimbled

Ferrer enters quarterfinals in Wimbledon

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London: Spanish fourth seed David Ferrer reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the second successive year on Monday while Jerzy Janowicz and Lukasz Kubot set-up an all-Polish showdown for a place

Bopanna-Edouard shock third seeds in Wimbledon

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London: Rohan Bopanna and Edouard Roger-Vasselin toppled third seeded pair of Alexander Peya and Bruno Soares to breeze into the men's doubles quarter-finals of the Wimbledon championships, here toda

Wimbledon: Serena Williams knocked out

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London: In what is turning out to be a tournament of upsets, defending champion Serena Williams on Monday was given a shock exit by German player Sabine Lisicki 6-2, 1-6, 6-4 in the fourth round of W

Kvitova enters fourth round at Wimbledon

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London:  Petra Kvitova avoided becoming the latest former champion to be knocked out in the first week at Wimbledon, rallying from a break down in the final set Saturday to beat Ekaterina Makarova of

Murray cruises, Stakhovsky crashes at Wimbledon

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London: Andy Murray kept his campaign to become Britain's first Wimbledon champion since 1936 comfortably on course Friday but Sergiy Stakhovsky, the shock conqueror of Roger Federer, crashed out.
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Seppi downs Nishikori

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London: Andreas Seppi extended his remarkable run of five set victories as the Italian 23rd seed defeated Japan's Kei Nishikori 3-6, 6-2, 6-7 (4/7), 6-1, 6-4 in the third round at Wimbledon on Saturd

Top seeds ouster proves lucky for Kubot, de Schepper

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London: Unheralded Pole Lukasz Kubot and fellow twilight zone journeyman, Kenny de Schepper of France, capitalised on the culling of Wimbledon seeds to secure surprise fourth round spots on Saturday.

Paes-Stepanek advance, Bhupathi-Hantuchova crash out

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London: Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek had to work hard to beat Daniele Bracciali and Jonathan Erlich in the men's doubles first round even as Mahesh Bhupathi and Daniela Hantuchova bowed out of the

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