Djokovic will pull out of the United States Open and end his streak of participating in 51 consecutive Grand Slam tournaments.
Doohan, an Australian whose victory over Boris Becker came 30 years ago July 1, recently learned he had Lou Gehrig’s disease.
At a rehab session in Manhattan two weeks after she ruptured and dislocated her kneecap in a singles match, Mattek-Sands and her husband displayed some levity.
Clijsters, the winner of three U.S. Opens, will be inducted on Saturday with Andy Roddick, Monique Kalkman, Steve Flink and Vic Braden.
The veteran stars are battling for the No. 1 ranking and playing as if it were 2005.
The tournament was racked by injuries and retirements, with the casualties including Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic.
Federer defeated Marin Cilic in straight sets, making him the man with the most singles titles at the tournament, and, at nearly 36, the oldest man to win it in the Open era.
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Liu, the No. 3 seed, defeated her unseeded compatriot, Ann Li, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2. The last American woman to win a junior title was Chanda Rubin in 1992.
A two-set victory made Muguruza, 23, the first Spanish woman to take the Wimbledon singles title since Conchita Martínez in 1994.
After Roger Federer narrowly beat him in last year’s quarterfinals, Cilic is ready to block Federer from a record 8th singles title.
Federer is seeking his eighth Wimbledon title, while Cilic is in a Grand Slam final for the first time since winning the 2014 United States Open.
Federer is seeking his eighth Wimbledon title, while Cilic is in a Grand Slam final for the first time since winning the 2014 United States Open.
Williams, 37, who has won seven major singles titles, is on the verge of what could be her most meaningful victory.
Muguruza wants a Spanish name among the champions again. Her temporary coach, Conchita Martínez, was the last Spanish woman to win the tournament, in 1994.
A player in a boys’ singles match, Jurij Rodionov, was told to change into white undershorts on Thursday, as were three of the four players in a boys’ doubles match on Wednesday.
Williams, the No. 10 seed, defeated the sixth-seeded Johanna Konta, 6-4, 6-2. The 14th-seeded Muguruza ousted Magdalena Rybarikova, 6-1, 6-1.
Williams, the No. 10 seed, defeated the sixth-seeded Johanna Konta, 6-4, 6-2. The 14th-seeded Muguruza ousted Magdalena Rybarikova, 6-1, 6-1.
In 1977, with the queen watching and Wimbledon commemorating its 100th year, Wade won her only singles title at the All England Club. Now, she’s cheering on another Briton.
The No. 3 seed, at nearly 36, will meet 11th-seeded Tomas Berdych for the right to face No. 7 Marin Cilic or No. 24 Sam Querrey for the title.
Sam Querrey topped Murray and is the first American man to reach a Grand Slam singles semifinal since 2009. Djokovic retired with an arm injury.
By beating the top-seeded Murray, Querrey became the first American man to reach the semifinals of a Grand Slam tournament in singles since 2009.
Williams, 37, defeated Jelena Ostapenko in the quarterfinals as she pursues her sixth and most improbable singles title at the All England Club.
Konta will face Venus Williams in the semifinals, and the unseeded Magdalena Rybarikova, of Slovakia, will play Garbiñe Muguruza.
After he advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament by defeating Adrian Mannarino on Tuesday, Djokovic aired numerous grievances about his Wimbledon experience.
The match between top-seeded Angelique Kerber and No. 14 seed Garbiñe Muguruza was played on No. 2 Court, which seats only 4,000.
In a match that lasted nearly five hours, Müller, the No. 16 seed from Luxembourg, outlasted fourth-seeded Nadal, 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13, to reach to quarterfinals.
Kerber lost to Garbiñe Muguruza on a busy day that set the field for the quarterfinals. Venus Williams, Coco Vandeweghe and Simona Halep were among the winners.
With all fourth-round singles matches to be played in one day, the women’s draw is anyone’s for the taking.
Radwanska, a perennial top 10 player who has reached the fourth round, was struggling to record wins this season, although she is seeded ninth.
Federer used a throwback approach, with serves-and-volleys and baseline rallies, to defeat Mischa Zverev in pursuit of his eighth title at the All England Club.
Numerous players have complained about the condition of the courts, with unusually hot conditions producing familiar dusty ruts around the baselines.
The 32-year-old doubles specialist plans to fly to New York to prepare for an operation to repair a dislocated kneecap and a ruptured patella tendon.
According to her mother, the Latvian government wouldn’t let Jelena Ostapenko legally be named Alona. So now, she goes by two names.
After their fifth set was suspended because of darkness, Sam Querrey and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga returned to the court very briefly on Saturday.
New evidence contradicts earlier statements that the tennis player had run a red light before a fatal crash, the authorities said.
Coaches are increasingly being allowed to give instructions from the players’ box between points. But the sport already has too much chatter.
After Andy Murray ended a decades-long drought of British men winning the Britain-based event, the Australian-born No. 6 seed Konta could do the same.
A 25-second clock and the permitting of coaching from the stands will be tried in the qualifying tournament and in some main-draw events.
Gulbis, 28, a Latvian now ranked 589th, has struggled with attitudinal and physical issues since reaching the French Open semifinals in 2014.
Mattek-Sands shouted “Help me!” after crumpling in her second-round singles match. She was seeded first in doubles with her partner, Lucie Safarova.
Seven aborted matches in the first round of the men’s tournament — two of them back to back — dismayed fans and had players searching for solutions.
Pliskova, a 25-year-old Czech, was beaten by Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia, 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, who advanced to the third round.
Flying Ant Day made its unwelcome arrival during second-round play at Wimbledon, adding a degree of difficulty to the matches.
In 1987, Cash scored his only major title at Wimbledon. Now a coach, he is back on court here, helping CoCo Vandeweghe, 25, achieve her full potential.
Kvitova, a two-time champion coming back after being badly hurt in a home invasion, looked sluggish against Madison Brengle, an American ranked 95th.
Twitter posts by the author Irvine Welsh are often provocative, and the language is usually vulgar, but his admiration for top-ranked Andy Murray is clear.
Tomic surprised his opponent, Mischa Zverev, by seemingly checking out on his way to a loss Tuesday. Afterward, Tomic said he was bored on the court.
Stephens, returning after sitting out 11 months with a foot injury, lost to Riske in the first round, but she was glad she was pain-free.
After a June 9 car crash that the police say was her fault resulted in the death of a 78-year-old man, questions about the event led Williams to break down.
Williams briefly left the news conference after she tried to speak about a car accident she was involved in last month.
After her left hand was injured in a December home invasion, the two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has been making strides in her comeback.
Many players have come up with original ways to stand out from the pack on Wimbledon’s grass courts.
Many players have come up with original ways to stand out from the pack on Wimbledon’s grass courts.
Because of the hushed atmosphere at Wimbledon, players are more likely to hear the groans of the crowd when they miss a shot.
It was five decades ago that the ground was laid for open tennis at Wimbledon, when eight professionals were invited to play on the amateurs’ grass court.
Kvitova, coming off a victory last Sunday, is a 5-1 favorite to win a third singles crown even as she is still recovering from a knife attack.
These contenders for the third Grand Slam tournament of the year could emerge thanks to Serena Williams’s absence and Andy Murray’s cold streak.
The tennis star, who is preparing to play at Wimbledon, has been found at fault in the accident that killed Jerome Barson in Florida.
The top seed and defending champion, who has had a disquieting lead-up to his country’s biggest tournament, faces a tricky path on the way to the finals.
Amenities? Aura? For players trying to make the main draw, no such pleasures exist.
The police report said that Williams, who is expected to play at Wimbledon next week, was to blame for the crash.
Nadal is playing some of the best tennis of his life at age 31. But to conquer Wimbledon, which he last won in 2010, he must recapture his youth.
The I.T.F.’s board approved a plan to stage the final phases of the Davis Cup men’s team competition and the Fed Cup women’s team tournament together the next three years.