Page 5 - Latest Updates on Wimbledon
Pushing 39, taking a year off - is the end of Roger Federer's career nigh?
By employing instinct and reacting faster than his opponents, Federer, over the last two decades, seized control of what matters most in tennis: time
 "Pushing 39, taking a year off - is the end of Roger Federer's career nigh?")
Insurance business insecure and uncertain as Covid-19 damage claims mount
Insurance companies around the world were sailing smoothly until late February, when markets realised Covid-19's impact. Now, is insurance secured to survive? Joydeep Ghosh explains
 "Insurance business insecure and uncertain as Covid-19 damage claims mount")
The business of leisure
Call of Duty has a typically complex revenue structure for massive multiplayer video
Not sure Wimbledon-like insurance policy exists in India: BCCI official
The official cited the example of an English footballer David Beckham getting his leg insured whereas BCCI had to sweat it out to get insurance policy for loss of pay for the Indian contracted players
 "Not sure Wimbledon-like insurance policy exists in India: BCCI official")
Organisers of US Open eye August 31 start despite coronavirus threat
Wimbledon 2020 was cancelled on Wednesday due to Covid-19 pandemic
 "Organisers of US Open eye August 31 start despite coronavirus threat")
Roger Federer 'devastated' after Wimbledon gets cancelled over Covid-19
This is the first time that Wimbledon has been cancelled since World War II
 "Roger Federer 'devastated' after Wimbledon gets cancelled over Covid-19")
Goodbye, Tennis: 5-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova retires at 32
She shot to fame as a giggly 17-year-old Wimbledon winner in 2004, the third-youngest player to conquer the All England Club's hallowed grass courts
 "Goodbye, Tennis: 5-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova retires at 32")
Year in Review: Top five sporting events that wowed enthusiasts in 2019
From the ICC Cricket World Cup final to P V Sindhu's All England Championship gold in badminton, Business Standard brings you the top five sporting events that hooked fans in 2019
 "Year in Review: Top five sporting events that wowed enthusiasts in 2019")
Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams becomes oldest semi-finalist for 23 years
Williams defeated Ostapenko 6-3, 7-5 in one hour and 13 minutes
 "Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams becomes oldest semi-finalist for 23 years")
Wimbledon 2015: The contenders
The tournament holds enormous significance for both Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic, though for different reasons
 "Wimbledon 2015: The contenders")
Djokovic beats Federer to win fifth Wimbledon title in longest ever final
At 4 hours and 57 minutes, it was the longest Wimbledon final ever played and settled by a final set tiebreak for the first time
 "Djokovic beats Federer to win fifth Wimbledon title in longest ever final")
20 yrs after debut, can Federer defy age to win his ninth Wimbledon title?
If the 38 year old wins the title at Wimbledon, he would become the oldest player in history to capture a Grand Slam singles crown
 "20 yrs after debut, can Federer defy age to win his ninth Wimbledon title?")
Another Grand Slam with old storylines: Can Wimbledon throw up a surprise?
Why there is no looking beyond the 'Big Three' ahead of Wimbledon
 "Another Grand Slam with old storylines: Can Wimbledon throw up a surprise?")
Wimbledon: Serena Williams fined $10,000 for damaging court during practice
The seven-time Wimbledon champion, playing just her sixth tournament of 2019, defeated Carla Suarez Navarro on Monday to reach the quarter-finals.
 "Wimbledon: Serena Williams fined $10,000 for damaging court during practice")
Will Roger Federer become the oldest man in the Open era to win Wimbledon?
He holds the record for most Grand Slam singles triumphs with 18 titles, has also been in 28 finals
Wimbledon 2018: Why can't tennis' next generation step it up?
The return of Novak Djokovic as Wimbledon champion marks the seventh Grand Slam in succession won by a player 30 and older, raising serious questions about tennis' next generation of stars
 "Wimbledon 2018: Why can't tennis' next generation step it up?")
Federer beats Cilic in straight sets to win 8th Wimbledon, 19th Grand Slam
Becomes tournament's oldest Champ; injury-hit Cilic breaks down in tears midway through final
 "Federer beats Cilic in straight sets to win 8th Wimbledon, 19th Grand Slam")
Halep thwarts Serena's historical bid with Wimbledon final triumph
The 27-year-old Romanian captured her second career major with a 6-2, 6-2 victory adding a maiden Wimbledon
 "Halep thwarts Serena's historical bid with Wimbledon final triumph")
Halep trounces Serena Williams in straight sets for first Wimbledon crown
Halep zipped past Williams in straight sets with the final score reading 6-2, 6-2
Wimbledon embraces web, plans online ballot for the public: Report
Almost a half-million people made the pilgrimage to southwest London last year to attend one of the most prestigious events on the global sports calendar
 "Wimbledon embraces web, plans online ballot for the public: Report")
