Wimbledon 2011: Federer and Williams dominate first week
They promised rain and they were right. The first week of Wimbledon tried to dodge the showers but as the days went by, the schedule…
Roger Federer Archives: 06/2011
Wimbledon 2011: Baltacha and Keothavong ease through
British duo Elena Baltacha and Anne Keothavong both advanced to the second round of Wimbledon with straight-sets victories on day two at the All England…
Wimbledon 2011: Federer, Djokovic, Nadal dressed to kill
Wimbledon takes appearances very seriously. Everything is just so, from the freshly painted centre court seats to the finely-measured cut of every blade of grass,…
Wimbledon 2011: Can Roger Federer seal number seven?
There was a certain dejàvu about the 2011 Wimbledon draw. Not because the rankings and seedings were in perfect accord, nor that the top…
Novak Djokovic has Wimbledon in his sights
The tension was palpable. The sweep of the Home Counties was deep emerald, verdant from its drenching of rain. This elegant part of England has…
Wimbledon warm-ups: Roger Federer the notable absentee
The seedings for Wimbledon are out and there are no surprises – all 32 of the top-ranked men fill their allotted places. What does vary…
French Open 2011: Rampant Nadal denies Federer again
Before the 2011 French Open began, there were few who predicted another chapter in the great Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer rivalry. A new duopoly…
French Open 2011: Federer is first and last to beat Djokovic
The air on Philippe Chatrier vibrated with anticipation. It had been a full house for Rafael Nadal’s defeat of Andy Murray in the French Open’s…