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04 Jul 08, 08:07:36
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| Federer, Nadal back in Wimbledon final (AP) |
Add up all of Roger Federer's greatness on grass courts, and the numbers are striking: 40 wins in a row at Wimbledon, 65 overall on the surface. Now he seeks an additional victory, a victory that would make him the first man since the 1880s to win six consecutive Wimbledon titles, a victory that would give him a 13th Grand Slam championship, one shy of Pete Sampras' career record. ]]> |
Venus and Serena Williams have a busy schedule Saturday. First they'll be on opposite sides of the Centre Court net, each trying to beat the other for the Wimbledon singles title -- their seventh all-in-the-family final at a Grand Slam tournament, but first since 2003. Then they'll pair up to play side-by-side in the women's doubles final, a berth they earned by winning in the semifinals Friday.