Who won Wimbledon in 2009?

Who won Wimbledon in 2009?

Roger Federer
2009: The 16-14 five-set final Roger Federer became tennis’s greatest men’s champion, watched by a legion of champions, as he beat Andy Roddick 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-5) 3-6 16-14 in 4hrs 16mins to claim his sixth Wimbledon crown.

Who won more Venus or Serena?

Along with being regarded as two of the greatest tennis players ever, Venus and Serena were often at their most enthralling as opponents. The two have met 31 times in professional tournaments, and Serena leads their head-to-head record with 19 wins to Venus’ 12.

Who was the first woman to win Wimbledon 3 times?

Maureen Connolly
Maureen Connolly competed in 1952, 1953 and 1954 and won the title on all three occasions.

Who won the 2008 Wimbledon women’s single title?

Venus Williams
Defending champion Venus Williams successfully defended her title, defeating her sister Serena Williams in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the Ladies’ Singles tennis title at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships….2008 Wimbledon Championships – Women’s Singles.

Women’s Singles
Seeds	32

Who won 2010 Wimbledon?

Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal defeated Tomáš Berdych in the final, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4, to win the Gentlemen’s Singles tennis title at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. It was his second Wimbledon title and his eighth major title overall.

Who won Wimbledon 2007?

2007 Wimbledon Championships – Men’s Singles

Men’s Singles
2007 Wimbledon Championships
Champion	Roger Federer
Runner-up	Rafael Nadal
Final score	7–6, 4–6, 7–6, 2–6, 6–2

Did Paul Cohen coach Venus?

Cohen agrees to only coach one of the girls for free. Because Venus is the older and more skilled player, he chooses to coach Venus. Serena is devastated, but elated for her sister.

Does Venus Williams still play tennis in 2021?

Serena and Venus Williams became the latest high-profile tennis stars to withdraw from the 2021 U.S. Open on Wednesday, joining Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. The two sisters made their announcements on social media roughly 10 hours apart from each other.

Who has the most Wimbledon titles female?

Martina Navratilova
Women’s singles Wimbledon tennis tournaments won from 1968 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of Wimbledon titles
Martina Navratilova	9
Steffi Graf	7
Serena Williams	7
Venus Williams	5

Who is Serena Williams husband?

Alexis Ohanianm. 2017
Serena Williams/Husband

How many times has Serena Williams won Wimbledon?

Women’s singles Wimbledon tennis tournaments won from 1968 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of Wimbledon titles
Serena Williams	7
Venus Williams	5
Billie Jean King	4
Chris Evert	3

Who was in the Wimbledon semi finals in 2009?

Swiss Roger Federer established a number of records at the 2009 Wimbledon Championships. By defeating Ivo Karlović in the quarter-finals, Federer reached his 21st consecutive Grand Slam semi-final, having started the streak at Wimbledon in 2004.

Who was the winner of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships?

Federer’s victory marked his fifteenth Grand Slam title, establishing the men’s all-time record. Venus Williams was unsuccessful in the title’s defence, having been defeated in the final match by her sister Serena, who won her first Wimbledon since 2002.

Who was the winner of Wimbledon in 2003?

Venus Williams was unsuccessful in the title’s defence, having been defeated in the final match by her sister Serena, who won her first Wimbledon title since 2003. Below are the tables with the point distribution for each discipline of the tournament.

Why was Centre Court closed at Wimbledon in 2009?

The 2009 Championships took place during an extended period of hot, dry weather in southeast England, meaning that it was not until day seven of the tournament (29 June) that the newly constructed Centre Court roof was closed for the first time due to rain, delaying a fourth round match between Amélie Mauresmo and Dinara Safina.