Sergiy Stakhovsky

Sergiy Stakhovsky defeated Ernests Gulbis – Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) - On the first Wednesday at Wimbledon in 2014, the 90th-ranked Stakhovsky pulled off another surprise, using the same serve-and-volley style that...
Li Na

Li Na defeated Yvonne Meusburger – Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) -- Li Na has always been willing to speak her mind, often with a dose of humor, whether she's criticizing her husband...
Serena Williams

Serena Williams defeated Anna Tatishvili – Wimbledon

Sudden falls struck Serena Williams in early Grand Slam exits this season. So stress spiked when the top seed faced four break points in...
Sabine Lisicki

Sabine Lisicki defeated Julia Glushko – Wimbledon

Sabine Lisicki needed less than an hour to beat No. 79 Julia Glushko 6-2, 6-1 in a first-round match. 'I was quite nervous,' Lisicki said...
Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal defeated Martin Klizan – Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) -- For a set and a half, Rafael Nadal looked in danger of tumbling out in the first round of Wimbledon for...
Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova defeated Samantha Murray – Wimbledon

LONDON -- French Open champion Maria Sharapova defeated British wild-card entry Samantha Murray 6-1, 6-0 Tuesday in a first-round match at Wimbledon. The fifth-seeded Sharapova...
Roger Federer

Roger Federer d. Paolo Lorenzi – Wimbledon

The baseline was the starting line as Roger Federer repeatedly charged forward in his Wimbledon return. Looking fit and playing fast, Federer operated like...
Stan Wawrinka

Stan Wawrinka wins Joao Sousa in straight sets – Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) -- Stan Wawrinka advanced to the second round of Wimbledon with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 win over Joao Sousa of Portugal on...
Lonwabo Tsotsobe is the only black African cricketer regularly in the national set-up © BCCI

Domestic SA teams will be subject to increased quotas

In an effort to quicken the rate of transformation in South African cricket, domestic teams will be subject to increased quotas from the 2014-15...
Novak Djokovic was given the No. 1 seeding

Djokovic and Serena Williams seeded No. 1 for Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) -- Novak Djokovic was given the No. 1 seeding Wednesday by the All England Club, moving up from his No. 2 ranking. Defending...