Centre Court
Davis Cup tie heads for Idaho
Feb 04, 2013 11:01 EST
Wimbledon's Centre Court, Philippe Chatrier at Roland Garros and the Taco Bell Arena, way out west in Boise, Idaho.
'Big three' becomes fab four, Nadal targets comeback
Dec 12, 2012 21:45 EST
Andy Murray joined Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and the injury-cursed Rafael Nadal as a Grand Slam title winner in 2012 as the big three became the fab four.
Tour Finals exit can't spoil dream year for Murray
Nov 11, 2012 17:35 EST
Andy Murray insists his semi-final defeat against Roger Federer at the ATP Tour Finals can't take the shine off a dream year for the world number three.
Federer brushes past Murray to set up Djokovic clash
Nov 11, 2012 17:03 EST
Roger Federer remains on course for a seventh ATP Tour Finals title after the defending champion defeated third seed Andy Murray 7-6 (7/5), 6-2 on Sunday to set up a final showdown with Novak Djokovic.
Murray eyes Tour Finals win to cap glorious year
Nov 04, 2012 21:41 EST
Andy Murray has set his sights on capping a glorious year by winning the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals on home turf at London's O2 Arena.
Djokovic looks to cap "great year" at Tour Finals
Nov 04, 2012 12:32 EST
Novak Djokovic will look to set the seal on a "great year" at the ATP World Tour Finals in London.
'Nearly man' Roddick to quit after US Open
Aug 30, 2012 19:58 EDT
Andy Roddick, whose 2003 US Open triumph was his one and only Grand Slam title before Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic made the majors a three-way battle, announced his retirement Thursday.
Williams sisters win historic fourth gold medals
Aug 06, 2012 04:54 EDT
Venus and Serena Williams became the first tennis players to win four Olympic golds on Sunday after a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Czech pair Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the women's doubles final at Wimbledon.
Golden glory can spark more success, says Murray
Aug 06, 2012 04:15 EDT
Britain's Andy Murray believes his Olympic triumph will provide the perfect springboard to break his Grand Slam drought.
Golden glory can spark more success says Murray
Aug 05, 2012 21:38 EDT
Britain's Andy Murray believes his Olympic triumph will provide the perfect springboard to break his Grand Slam drought.
Magic Murray, Williams sisters savour golden glory
Aug 05, 2012 15:54 EDT
Andy Murray savoured the biggest win of his career after thrashing Roger Federer to win Olympic gold on Sunday as the Williams sisters made history with victory in the women's doubles.
Mirnyi, Azarenka win mixed doubles gold
Aug 05, 2012 14:03 EDT
Belarus's Max Mirnyi and Victoria Azarenka won mixed doubles gold medals on Sunday with a 2-6, 6-3, 10/8 victory over Britain's Andy Murray and Laura Robson.
I was drained before Murray massacre says Federer
Aug 05, 2012 13:35 EDT
Roger Federer believes the emotional demands of going for gold at the Olympics left him a spent force in Sunday's final thrashing by Andy Murray.
Murray routs Federer to win tennis gold
Aug 05, 2012 11:48 EDT
Britain's Andy Murray demolished Roger Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in the Olympic men's final on Sunday to win his first gold medal and avenge his Wimbledon final defeat against the world number one.
Sprint kings get set for 100m showdown
Aug 05, 2012 11:22 EDT
The race to be crowned world's fastest man takes centre stage at the Olympics on Sunday as Usain Bolt bids to defend his 100m title in what is being billed as potentially the quickest race in history.
Williams sisters win historic fourth gold medals
Aug 05, 2012 10:42 EDT
Venus and Serena Williams became the first tennis players to win four Olympic golds on Sunday after a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Czech pair Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in the women's doubles final at Wimbledon.
Sprint kings centre-stage for Olympics 100m
Aug 05, 2012 04:17 EDT
The race to be crowned world's fastest man takes centre stage at the Olympics on Sunday as Usain Bolt bids to defend his 100m title in what is being billed as potentially the quickest race in history.
I'll be fit for Federer, says Murray
Aug 04, 2012 14:48 EDT
Andy Murray insists he will be fully fit for his Olympic final with Roger Federer after he battled through two hard-fought matches on Saturday to reach the mixed doubles final with Laura Robson.
Bryan brothers win first gold medal
Aug 04, 2012 14:01 EDT
America's Bob and Mike Bryan won their first Olympic gold medal with a 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) victory over French second seeds Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Michael Llodra in the men's doubles final at Wimbledon on Saturday.
Olympics: US flag blown down as Serena gets gold
Aug 04, 2012 13:17 EDT
As the newly-crowned Olympic singles gold medallist, Serena Williams was watching proudly as the American flag was raised to the roof of Centre Court on Saturday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
.jpg) Centre Court during the 2009 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Location | All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London, SW19 |
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| Opened | 1922 |
| Renovated | 2009 |
| Owner | AELTC |
| Surface | Grass |
| Construction cost | £ 100 million (2009 Renovated) |
| Architect | Populous[1] |
| Capacity | 15,000 |
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