Nadal wins in straight sets at Wimbledon
Second-ranked Rafael Nadal has advanced to the fourth round with a 7-6 (3), 6-2, 6-3 win over Nicolas Kiefer in fading light at Wimbledon. Nadal, bidding to be the first man since Bjorn Borg to win the French Open and Wimbledon back-to-back, did not drop serve Saturday until 5-1 in the third set, when he was serving for the match. The four-time French Open champion, and runner-up to Roger Federer at Wimbledon the last two years, held at love in his next service game to finish it off.
In-form Venus powers into last 16
Defending champion Venus Williams and fifth seed Elena Dementieva cruise into the last 16 of Wimbledon.
Wimbledon-Championships looking to recover after shocks
LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - For three days running, a series of seismic shocks ripped through Wimbledon, causing destruction rarely witnessed so early at a grand slam tournament.
Jankovic survives Wozniacki test
Second seed Jelena Jankovic gets the better of Caroline Wozniacki despite struggling with a knee injury.
Wimbledon-Order of play for Monday
LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - Order of play on the main showcourts for the June 23-July 6 Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (all times GMT, prefix number denotes seeding):
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