Highs and lows of midsummer fortnight
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comWhether it was Roger Federer's brilliance, Serena Williams' wit or Melanie Oudin's shining moment, there were plenty of memories -- good and bad -- to be taken from the 2009 Wimbledon Championships.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2009What a difference a year makes for Fed
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThe lopsided thumping Roger Federer endured at the 2008 French Open appeared to be the beginning of the end. How wrong we all were.
Story | Conversation | July 05, 2009Biggest hurdle ahead for Roddick
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comAndy Roddick bounced Wimbledon favorite Andy Murray, but now faces a tougher challenge.
Story | Conversation | July 04, 2009This Dr. Ivo is no one-trick pony
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThe big-bombing, 6-foot-10 Ivo Karlovic is confident. And that's not necessarily a good sign for his quarterfinal opponent, Roger Federer.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009Federer, Soderling set for rematch
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comGet your DVRs ready: In what is widely dubbed the best tennis day of the year, the Sweet 16 fields grace the All England Club on Monday.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009Djokovic playing mind games?
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comHere are 10 things we learned on Day 5
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009Everything OK in Murray-land thus far
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comHere are 10 things we learned on Day 4
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009Pressure is finally off Mauresmo
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThe French Open invariably fosters spoilers and floaters. So who is it going to be this year? A rejuvenated Ivan Ljubicic? Perhaps a refreshed Amelie Mauresmo?
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2009Player Web sites tell the story
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comWho knew Roger Federer tinkered with the piano or that Ana Ivanovic was learning Spanish? Thanks to player Web sites, fans are connecting with their heroes like never before.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009Nadal's monopoly on clay indefinite
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comTo suggest the likes Andy Murray or David Nalbandian could upset Rafael Nadal on clay is ludicrous. The world No. 1 has undisputed authority on dirt.
Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009Top players hit stumbling blocks
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThe daunting desert of Indian Wells nearly dissolved Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer from the first Masters 1000 event of the year. But they both live on -- for now.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009The Worm wriggling his way up
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comDon't fret about Maria Sharapova. Tennis might be on the backburner, but a burgeoning career as a tour guide might be her calling.
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2009Nadal, Federer mending their maladies
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comThere is plenty of meaningful tennis to be played from here until the French Open. And the game's brightest stars, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer, best hastily heal up.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2009One for the record books
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comIn the longest match in Australian Open history, Rafael Nadal advanced to the final after a Herculean five-set win versus Fernando Verdasco. Nadal's reward: a date with Roger Federer.
Story | Conversation | January 30, 2009Fed and Serena face revived foes
Ravi Ubha, Special to ESPN.comEven at the pinnacle of his game, can Andy Roddick surmount Roger Federer? Will Serena Williams shake off the rust versus her intrepid Russian opponent? The Down Under final four matchups promise to be nothing short of sensational.
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