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Wimbledon July 11, 2020

Wimbledon to allocate prize money despite cancellation

Wimbledon will pay out $12.5 million in prize money to 620 players despite the tournament's cancellation because of the coronavirus pandemic, the All England Club said Friday.

Wimbledon April 1, 2020

Wimbledon canceled amid coronavirus outbreak

Wimbledon, one of tennis' most prestigious major tournaments, became the latest sporting event to be canceled amid the coronavirus epidemic on Wednesday.

Wimbledon March 26, 2020

Wimbledon faces possibility of postponement or cancellation over coronavirus outbreak

Wimbledon has the chance to be postponed or canceled entirely as All England Club officials called for an “emergency meeting” to discuss options as sporting events shut down over the coronavirus outbreak.

Wimbledon July 15, 2019

Serena Williams responds to criticism about equality fight after Wimbledon loss

Serena Williams has not won a Grand Slam tournament since 2017 and after her latest Wimbledon loss to Simona Halep she was asked about her focus on tennis.

Wimbledon July 15, 2019

Strycova wins doubles title after semifinal loss in singles

Three days after losing in her first major semifinal in singles, Barbora Strycova won her first major title in doubles.

Wimbledon July 14, 2019

Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer in epic five-set match to win Wimbledon men’s title

Novak Djokovic defended his Wimbledon title Sunday, defeating one of the game’s greatest players Roger Federer in an epic five-set match that was the longest final ever in history at the All England Club. 

Meghan Markle July 13, 2019

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton attend Wimbledon final for second year in a row

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton attended the women's singles final at Wimbledon on Saturday, July 13 in London.

Wimbledon July 13, 2019

Serena Williams loses to Simona Halep in Wimbledon women's final

Romanian tennis pro Simona Halep denied Serena Williams a record-tying 24th Grand Slam title after beating her in straight sets Saturday at the Wimbledon women’s final.

Wimbledon July 12, 2019

Roger Federer tops Rafael Nadal in first Wimbledon meeting since 2008 final

Roger Federer waited 11 years to get another shot at Rafael Nadal on Centre Court. This one was a semifinal, not a final. It was settled in four sets, not five.

Wimbledon July 12, 2019

11 years later, Roger & Rafa renew their Wimbledon rivalry

The latest installment in the Roger vs. Rafa rivalry at Wimbledon is coming to Centre Court.

Wimbledon July 12, 2019

'Not about 24': Williams to face Halep in Wimbledon final

Hours before her Wimbledon semifinal, Serena Williams spent some time deep in thought and arrived at a couple of conclusions.