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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Venus Williams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In 2000, she won the Wimbledon championship and the U.S. Open in singles and defended both titles in 2001.
In 2003, Williams faced her sister Serena Williams at the 2003 Wimbledon finals despite suffering a severe abdominal injury which required medical attention during the match.
In the longest Wimbledon final in history, Venus overcame a match point against her to triumph over top seed Lindsay Davenport 4-6 7-6(4) 9-7 to claim the 2005 Wimbledon Championship - her third Wimbledon title in six years.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Venus_Williams   (619 words)

  
 Wimbledon (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wimbledon is a film released in September 2004.
It is a romantic comedy about a washed-up tennis pro named Peter Colt (played by Paul Bettany) and an up and coming tennis star called Lizzie Bradbury (played by Kirsten Dunst) during the Wimbledon Championships.
The movie was partly made during the 2003 Wimbledon Championships.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wimbledon_(movie)   (111 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - Wimbledon 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
WIMBLEDON champion Roger Federer is still to break his duck on home soil after losing the Swiss Open final to Jiri Novak.
WIMBLEDON champion Roger Federer enjoyed a hassle-free passage into the semi-finals of the Swiss Open yesterday after his quarter-final opponent David Sanchez was forced into withdrawing from the tournament due to a knee injury.
WIMBLEDON champion Roger Federer was given a rapturous reception to his homeland yesterday and is...
sport.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=902   (392 words)

  
 Welcome to rediff.com: Wimbledon 2003
When it rains at Wimbledon, which is too often, the tarpaulins go quickly on the courts, the fans without umbrellas dash for cover and the players and their entourages pile into the Millennium building with its pleasant terraces and panoramic views.
Wimbledon's predictable weather set up an unpredictable performance from Mark Philippoussis as the Australian's bid for his first semifinal at the All England Club was hit by rain.
Wimbledon 2003 will most likely be as unpredictable as the first two majors of this year, says Malivai Washington.
www.rediff.com /sports/blogs1.htm   (5281 words)

  
 Sporting Life - Wimbledon 2003
Roger Federer cries tears of joy after clinching his first Wimbledon title with a straight-sets demolition of the big-serving Mark Philippoussis on Centre Court at the All England Club.
Wimbledon runner-up Venus Williams faces an injury dilemma ahead of the US Open.
Wimbledon officials have set up a working party to combat the threat of a player boycott.
www.sportinglife.com /tennis/wimbledon2003/news   (306 words)

  
 Colin's Countdown
As Wimbledon strives to modernise and shake off its establishment image, it has a great supporter in the Duke of Kent.
Even if Wimbledon continues to discriminate against the women, an altruistic brazier manufacturer has come to the rescue and will make up the difference between the mens and womens top prizes.
Martina Navratilova won her 20th Wimbledon title this evening by winning the mixed doubles with Leander Paes.
homepage.mac.com /colinf/countdown/countdowns/wimbledon2003.html   (3665 words)

  
 2003 Wimbledon Championships - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Main article: 2003 Wimbledon Championships - Men's Singles
Main article: 2003 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Singles
Main article: 2003 Wimbledon Championships - Women's Doubles
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2003_Wimbledon_Championships   (130 words)

  
 wimbledon tennis champions 2003 for you at wimbledon tennis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Draw Former Wimbledon champions John McEnroe Martina Navratilova Boris Becker and Pat Cash all signed the open letter "Wimbledon Tennis tickets exclusive Wimbledon hospitality with John McEnroe" Wimbledon tickets Wimbleton Wimbledon tennis Tickets at Cannizaro House in and once Waterside Pavilion.
The Championships Wimbledon commonly referred to as simply "Wimbledon" is the oldest and arguably most prestigious event in the sport of tennis.
The Draw Former Wimbledon champions John McEnroe Martina Navratilova Boris Becker and Pat Cash all signed the open letter WIMBLEDON England Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova moved into the top of the WTA Tour U.S. champions.
wimbledon-tennis.gimmesomemore.info /wimbledon-tennis-champions-2003   (479 words)

  
 Anna & Wimbledon - Official Anna Kournikova Message Boards
I really hope she's playing at Wimbledon, but the most important thing is that she's fully recoverd and healty.
The Wimbledon referee's office said Monday the Russian had notified the All England Club of her withdrawal on Friday.
Kournikova, a Wimbledon semifinalist in 1997, has won only one of 10 matches this year on the WTA Tour and withdrawn from a series of tournaments with leg and back problems.
www.kournikova.com /community/showthread.php?t=7609   (524 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Wimbledon 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
WIMBLEDON, England -- Serena Williams' second straight Wimbledon championship helped her mark a full year at No. 1, while Roger Federer's first Grand Slam title lifted him to a career-high No.
Wimbledon runner-up Mark Philippoussis rose from 48th to 22nd.
The 2002 Wimbledon champion and former No. 1, Lleyton Hewitt, tumbled all the way from No. 2 to No. 5 after losing in the first round to a qualifier.
sports.espn.go.com /sports/tennis/wimbledon03/story?id=1577520   (466 words)

  
 Wimbledon 2003: Storylines
The Championships, Wimbledon 2003 is filled with intriguing storylines and subplots that will play out over the next two weeks in front of the fans at the All-England Club.
At Wimbledon this time of the year, the matches are long, the days longer, and the just-released fifth installment of the “Harry Potter” series — the longest.
But Henman, long in the tooth and absent for a large chunk of the 2003 season, is ill-prepared to make a strong title run.
www.usta.com /protennis/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=37924   (867 words)

  
 Wimbledon Football Club
May 5 2003: Charlton Athletic have shelved plans for a pre season friendly with Wimbledon at Milton Keynes, due to an outcry from their supporters.
Apr 2 2003: Wimbledon are trialling Middlesbrough's Anthony Shorey and Ronayne Benjamin of Gillingham.
Jan 13 2003: Newcastle boss Sir Bobby Robson is desperate to make up for his mistake in missing out on the signing of Jason Euell (see classic rumours for details).
www.football-rumours.com /wimbledon.html   (609 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Tennis | Wimbledon 2003
Martina Navratilova wins her 20th Wimbledon title with victory in the mixed doubles.
BBC Sport's Tracy Austin believes the Williams sisters are the best in the world, even though they did not perform to their best.
Defending champion Lleyton Hewitt is beaten by Ivo Karlovic in one of Wimbledon's biggest-ever upsets.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/tennis/wimbledon_2003/default.stm   (764 words)

  
 2003 wimbledon tennis for you at wimbledon tennis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
2003 wimbledon tennis for you at wimbledon tennis
French Open tennis professional tennis pro tennis Wimbledon U.S. Open United States Open Roland Garros Australian Open Davis Cup ATP A.T.P. time winners of this grass court warm up for Wimbledon Pierce pulled out of Wimbledon with a foot injury joining Opinions.
Results from the 2003 Wimbledon Junior Championships held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, England...
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 2003 Wimbledon
Wimbledon Championships at the All England Club is presented by IBM.
Wimbledon and Buxton are natural partners,” says Stefano Agostini, Managing Director of Nestle Waters UK Ltd. “We enjoy the relationship we have with all...
Wimbledon was shown in 164 territories with 5717 hours of TV coverage accessible by 574 million homes, 68% was broadcast live.
www.netactics.co.uk /2003_wimbledon.html   (378 words)

  
 Martina Navratilova, Wimbledon, Tennis, Interviews, ASAPSports FastScripts, Quotes, Transcript   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
That's what it's about, being a team, supporting each other on the court when things aren't going right, which is what we did today, and it's why we won.
I think Andrea was kind of resigned to the fact she wasn't going to beat me on grass.
Also, there were some difficulties she had with her father, particularly that Wimbledon.
www.asapsports.com /tennis/2003wimbledon/062503MN.html   (1193 words)

  
 Wimbledon tennis tickets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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 SI.com - 2003 Wimbledon
Federer totaled 21 aces and never faced a break point.
When Roger Federer eliminated Pete Sampras from Wimbledon two years ago, it was indeed a sign of things to come.
Serena Williams tells Patrick Snell how difficult it was to beat her sister Venus at Wimbledon.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/2003/wimbledon   (134 words)

  
 TennisRoundup.com Tournament Information
Alexander Popp GER 26 QF 00 QF Wimbledon 00 0
Wimbledon is only his ninth event, but he has won four titles so far, leading the tour for the season alongside Roger Federer.
Despite his four semifinal appearances at Wimbledon, Henman is not one of the 18 men who arrived at 2003 Wimbledon owning at least one grass court title.
www.tennisroundup.com /events/2003/2003_Wimbledon/info_Wimb1.htm   (20547 words)

  
 eBay - wimbledon 2003, Autographs-Original, Fan Apparel Souvenirs items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Plush Co.Teddy bear w/ Rare 2003 Wimbledon badge
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 List of female tennis players - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Bueno (Brazil) - 1965 Australian Championships finalist, 1964 French Championships finalist, 1958, 1960, 1965 and 1966 semi-finalist; 1959-60 and 1964 Wimbledon Championships champion, 1965-66 finalist; 1959, 1963, 1964 and 1966 U.S. Championships champion, 1960 finalist, 1962, 1965 and 1968 semi-finalist.
Margaret Smith Court (Australia) - 1960-61-62-63-64-65-66, 69-70-71 and 1973 Australian Open champion, 1968 finalist; 1962, 1964, 1969, 1970 and 1973 French Open champion, 1965 finalist; 1963, 65, 70 Wimbledon champion, 1964 and 1971 finalist; 1962, 1965, 1968-69-70, 73 U.S. Open champion.
Lisa Raymond (USA) - 2000 Wimbledon quarter-finalist, 2001 doubles champion, 1999 mixed doubles champion • 2004 Australian Open quarter-finalist, 2000 doubles champion, 2006 finalist • 2001/2005 U.S. Open doubles champion, 1996/2002 mixed doubles champion • 2006 French Open doubles champion, 2003 mixed doubles champion
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_female_tennis_players   (2036 words)

  
 2003 Wimbledon Preview -- Outsports
In just his third tournament of the year, Rusedski narrowly survived an upset bid from former Wimbledon semifinalist Vladmir Voltchkov in the Nottingham quarters and also beat promising young talents Jarkko Nieminen and Mardy Fish.
And on the women’s side, Maggie Maleeva won the Birmingham warm-up, Chanda Rubin defended her Eastbourne title, and Kim Clijsters claimed the Ordina Open championship when Justine Henin-Hardenne was forced to withdraw with an injury.
With Davydenko yet to establish grass-court prowess and Srichaphan in something of a slump, Wimbly 2003 is a wonderful opportunity for Ancic to break out.
www.outsports.com /tennis/2003/2003wimblypreview.htm   (790 words)

  
 WIMBLEDON - Production Notes...CinemaReview.com....Movie Reviews, Movie Contents, Moviegoer Opinions and Much More!
The by-laws of Wimbledon dictate that no one plays on Centre Court (outside of tournament players) except for the Chairman and his guests.
Dunst was awed by the setting of the film’s location and says, “I had been to Wimbledon the year before and we sat in the Queens Box—we had strawberries and cream, everything.
Wimbledon’s 15-week shoot began in July, 2003, and included seven weeks of location filming at Wimbledon (filming primarily on three courts: Centre, two and three, plus a small amount of shooting on courts six, seven and eight).
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 Alicia Molik - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
She was very close to winning her second title of 2003, but lost in the final against Serna.
Alicia lost in the 1st round after winning the 1st set, and then losing the 2nd set, she had to retire in the 3rd.
They are here two favourite surfaces to play on because she has got many good results from grass court tournaments and hard courts.
www.funtrivia.com /en/Sports/Alicia-Molik-8323.html   (558 words)

  
 2003 wimbledon tennis champion detailed information our site visitors find helpful.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
2003 wimbledon tennis champion detailed information our site visitors find helpful.
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 Will Anna be at Wimbledon next month? - Official Anna Kournikova Message Boards
She has done a smart thing and take the time off to recover, knowing that she wasn't reallly having a good clay season, and probably going to draw a top player in the french open, so instead of going to paris, stay home and recover.
I believe that Anna will play at Wimbledon as long as she allows her leg to heal.
Well even though Anna might be behind on matches, she has the edge that since everyone has been playing on the slow red clay, and she is probably playing on the fast hardcourt or grass court (if she can find any in florida).
www.kournikova.com /community/showthread.php?t=7519   (337 words)

  
 Wimbledon Champions, 2003
Tennis: Wimbledon 2003: Seixas the humble champion recalls his `crowning jewel'; All England Club celebrates 50th anniversary of victories by two contrasting Americans in men's and women's singles finals.(Sport)
Wimbledon 2003: Aussie is first defending champion to lose in round one for 36 years.
Tennis: Wimbledon 2003: Agassi and the 11-year itch; Tennis: Wimbledon 2003: Long and grinding road for old champion - but the dream is still alive.(Sport)
www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0905567.html   (360 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Wimbledon 2003
Federer beat Mark Philippoussis 7-6 (5), 6-2, 7-6 (3) in the Wimbledon final on Sunday, and likely is not through winning Slams, writes Greg Garber.
Venus, suffering a stomach injury and with a heavily taped thigh, couldn't last against Serena, who won 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 to defend her title at Wimbledon.
Serena Williams claims her sixth Grand Slam title and second straight at Wimbledon.
espn.go.com /tennis/wimbledon03   (241 words)

  
 2003 Wimbledon Tennis Odds
Bro's not injured, and with his serve and massive groundstrokes he could again get a week to sniff for a third straight year.
Always plays well at Wimbledon having reached the fourth round the last two years.
Ya have to account for the Y-man, who has yet to show anything at the Wimbledon.
www.tennis-x.com /odds/oddsrwim.shtml   (251 words)

  
 Roger Federer Autographed 2003 Wimbledon Final Forehand Winner Framed 16x20 Photograph - Steiner Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Since 2003, Federer has reached an astounding 37 Finals- winning 33, including a U.S. Open era record, 24 consecutive finals victories.
His current streak of over 112 consecutive weeks as the ATP No.1 puts him in company with Jimmy Connors, Pete Sampras, and Ivan Lendl as the only players in history to be ranked No. 1 for 100 consecutive weeks.
Roger Federer has hand signed this 16x20 framed photo of him smashing a forehand shot in 2003 to win his first Wimbledon title against Mark Philippoussis in straight sets,(7-6(5), 6-2, 7-6(3).
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