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Nadal poised to topple Federer
LONDON (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal stands on the verge of becoming the best player in the world, even if Monday's rankings showed that he was still number two.
Nations:France People:Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal John McEnroe Roger Federer Activities:2008 Wimbledon Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-07
Nadal dethrones Federer in five-set Wimbledon epic
WIMBLEDON, England - With darkness enveloping Centre Court and the clock showing 9:15 p.m., Rafael Nadal watched as Roger Federer's errant forehand settled into the net, ending what might have been the greatest men's final on the greatest stage in tennis.
Nations:Spain People:Rafael Nadal John McEnroe Pete Sampras Roger Federer Activities:2008 Wimbledon Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer's five-year reign at Wimbledon on Sunday, winning a riveting, five-set marathon to claim his first title at the All England Club and signal a changing of the guard in men's tennis.
Nations:Spain People:Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Roger Federer Activities:2008 Wimbledon Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
Finalists Federer, Nadal know each other well
WIMBLEDON, England - After moving within a victory of his sixth consecutive Wimbledon title, Roger Federer found time to catch only a few games of Rafael Nadal's semifinal. Federer does have a DVD of Nadal's match, but he wasn't exactly rushing to use it for scouting purposes before they meet for the Wimbledon championship Sunday.
Nations:U.S. People:Rafael Nadal John McEnroe Pete Sampras Roger Federer Andre Agassi Activities:2008 Wimbledon Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
Venus beats Serena for her 5th Wimbledon title
WIMBLEDON, England - This time, big sister put little sister in her place. Advantage, Miss Venus Williams. She defeated Serena 7-5, 6-4 Saturday for her fifth Wimbledon title and second in a row.
People:Martina Navratilova Rafael Nadal Venus Williams Roger Federer Serena Williams Steffi Graf Activities:2008 Wimbledon
2008-07-05
| Headlines |
- Nadal poised to topple Federer 2008-07-07
- Nadal dethrones Federer in five-set Wimbledon epic 2008-07-06
- Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon 2008-07-06
- Finalists Federer, Nadal know each other well 2008-07-06
- Venus beats Serena for her 5th Wimbledon title 2008-07-05
- All-Williams final at Wimbledon; 1st since 2003 2008-07-04
- Venus Williams makes Wimbledon final for 7th time 2008-07-03
- Federer sets up Safin showdown 2008-07-02
- Nadal crushes Murray in straight sets 2008-07-02
- Williams sisters both win on `Graveyard' 2008-06-30
- Zheng stuns Ivanovic, Federer cruises 2008-06-28
- Venus Williams joins sister in 4th round 2008-06-28
- Slick Nadal powers into fourth round 2008-06-28
- Venus Williams advances to 4th round at Wimbledon 2008-06-28
- Sharapova and Roddick slump out 2008-06-26
- Sunny start at Wimbledon for Roger, Serena 2008-06-23
- Nadal ready to prove his title credentials 2008-06-23
- Borg says Federer is only third favorite at Wimbledon 2008-06-19
- Federer, Ivanovic take No. 1 seeds for Wimbledon 2008-06-18
- Roddick happy to fly under the radar at Wimbledon 2008-06-15
- Nadal beats Federer, wins 4th straight French Open 2008-06-08
- Ana Ivanovic wins first French Open title 2008-06-07
- Nadal stronger than ever ahead of final 2008-06-07
- Federer vs. Nadal in French Open final for 3rd time 2008-06-06
- Ivanovic eager to face never-say-die Safina 2008-06-06
- Federer reaches 16th straight Grand Slam semifinal 2008-06-04
- Kuznetsova, Kanepi advance in French Open 2008-06-03
- Djokovic: Work to do before facing Nadal in Paris 2008-06-01
- Bye-bye, Blake: Top US man exits French Open in 2nd round 2008-05-30
- Serena Williams upset by Srebotnik at French Open 2008-05-30
- Kuznetsova, Safina advance at French 2008-05-27
- Federer, Jankovic advance at French Open 2008-05-26
- Roddick out of French Open with shoulder injury 2008-05-19
- Roddick, Stepanek pull out of semifinals in Rome 2008-05-10
- Roger Federer upset by Radek Stepanek in Rome Masters 2008-05-09
- Brilliant Nadal storms into Barcelona final 2008-05-03
- Nadal beats Federer on clay for 4th straight Monte Carlo win 2008-04-27
- Top-ranked Federer tries out new coach 2008-04-14
- Roddick puts US in Davis Cup semis 2008-04-13
- Nadal to meet Davydenko in Miami final 2008-04-05
- Roddick stuns Federer in Miami 2008-04-04
- Fish joins Safin as first round loser in Miami 2008-03-28
- Roddick faces Lopez in Dubai final 2008-03-07
- Vultures circle over Federer as new champ is crowned 2008-01-28
- Djokovic beats Tsonga for Aussie title 2008-01-27
- Djokovic stuns Federer at Open 2008-01-25
- Nadal derailed by unseeded Frenchman 2008-01-24
- Federer primed to keep Djokovic in his place 2008-01-24
- Federer beats Blake at Australian Open 2008-01-23
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