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French Open champions Rohan Bopanna and Gabriela Dabrowski defeated the Croatian pair of Nikola Mektic and Ana Konjuh 7-6 (5), 6-2 to make it to the quarterfinals. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Sania Mirza out, Rohan Bopanna advances to mixed...

Heather Watson and Henri Kontinen defeated Sania Mirza and Ivan Dodig 7-6 (7-4), 6-4.

13 July 2017 9:26 AM IST

Marin Cilic celebrates after beating Luxembourgs Gilles Muller at the end of their Mens Singles Quarterfinal Match. (Photo:AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Marin Cilic avoids Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray; Sam...

While Nadal and Murray were knocked out Cilic beat Gilles Muller 3-6, 7-6 (6), 7-5, 5-7, 6-1 to reach semis.

13 July 2017 9:25 AM IST

Novak Djokovic receives medical treatment during his Mens Singles Match against Czech Republics Tomas Berdych on day nine of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Novak Djokovic considers break from tennis after...

The 12-time Grand Slam champion retired from quarterfinal match against Berdych due to elbow trouble .

13 July 2017 8:48 AM IST

Andy Murrays challenge petered out when he began limping off his right leg, his movement severely compromised by a recent hip problem. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Sam Querrey knocks hobbling Andy Murray out

Limping badly off his right leg, Andy Murray was being run ragged and was broken three times in a 22-minute fourth set.

12 July 2017 9:00 PM IST

Roger Federer, a seven-times Wimbledon champion, has the toughest challenge on paper against sixth-seeded Canadian Milos Raonic. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray eye...

The 'Big 4' has become a 'Big 3' with the shock exit of Rafael Nadal.

12 July 2017 12:24 PM IST

Wimbledon 2017: Karolina Pliskova becomes world no 1 replacing Angelique Kerber

Wimbledon 2017: Karolina Pliskova becomes world no 1 replacing...

Pliskova reached to top of the ranking for the first time after world No. 2, Simona Halep, was beaten in the Wimbledon...

12 July 2017 10:40 AM IST

Henin had a decade of battles with Serena between 2001 and 2010, with the American edging their duels 8-6. (Photo: AP)

If Serena Williams wants to rule again, she will, says Justin Henin

Serena's absence opened the door for a new champion to step up and seize this year's Wimbledon crown.

12 July 2017 8:45 AM IST

With Rafael Nadal out of the picture, Andy Murray will be assured of remaining as world number one with victory on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon: Plenty at stake as Andy Murray, Roger Federer, Novak...

Andy Murray in his 10th straight Wimbledon quarter-final and has reached the last-eight at 24 of the last 26 Slams.

11 July 2017 9:41 PM IST

Venus Williams, an eight-time Wimbledon finalist, will play Britains Johanna Konta or Romanias Simona Halep in Thursdays semi-finals.(Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Venus Williams sees off Jelena Ostapenko to enter...

Aged 37, Williams' 73-minute masterclass made her most the senior player to reach the last four since Martina...

11 July 2017 8:51 PM IST

Novak Djokovic ousted Frances Adrian Mannarino despite an injury scare during the match. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Novak Djokovic enters quarterfinal despite injury...

The second seed needed treatment on his long-standing right shoulder injury during his 6-2, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 win over...

11 July 2017 8:05 PM IST

Hans-Dieter Cleven, Boris Beckers former business partner, claimed that the German owed him 40 million Swiss francs.after Becker was declared bankrupt by a court in London last month. (Photo: AP)

Relief for Boris Becker as Swiss court rules in his favour in debt...

Becker has denied he is bankrupt and told the German press he can meet all his financial obligations.

11 July 2017 11:01 AM IST

Gilles Muller scored the biggest win of his career to outlast Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13 in front of a captivated No.1 Court crowd in a heart-pounding match that lasted for almost five hours. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Rafael Nadal shows class despite defeat against Gilles...

'I'm sorry for the crowd that were supporting me, but it was great to feel all their support,' said Nadal after the...

11 July 2017 10:14 AM IST