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Sexism in sport alive and kicking - hard

Sexism in sport alive and kicking - hard

MARION Bartoli's Wimbledon victory has reignited a gender war in world-class sport.

Murray lobs shot at nosy TV presenter

Britain Wimbledon Tennis

ANDY Murray has lobbed a tough shot at a TV presenter who asked if his Wimbledon win meant he would finally pop the question.

Britain's Andy of Hope and Glory

Andy Murray

ANDY Murray becoming the first Brit to win Wimbledon in short pants has galvanised a nation clearly enjoying its sporting moment in the sun.

Andy celebrates historic win

murray trophy

ANDY Murray celebrated his drought-breaking Wimbledon win with mum, dad and his girlfriend at the Winner's Ball.

What we learned from Wimbledon?

Andy Murray

FOX SPORTS' Adam Peacock takes a deep breath and looks back at another momentous two weeks of action at Wimbledon.

Murray claims Wimbledon crown

Murray wins Wimbledon

ANDY Murray ended Britain's 77-year wait for a Wimbledon men's singles champion when he destroyed world number one Novak Djokovic, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4.

Brits call for Andy knighthood

Andy Murray Wimbledon

THE British press is already championing Wimbledon winner Andy Murray as a future knight after his historical victory over Novak Djokovic.

Kyrgios finishes juniors in style

Nick Kyrgios

Nick Kyrgios signs off from junior tennis by teaming up with compatriot Thanasi Kokkinakis to win the Wimbledon boys doubles title.

Murray's win lights up Twitter

Andy Murray Wimbledon

CONGRATULATIONS for Andy Murray flooded Twitter after he became the first British man to win Wimbledon in 77 years.

Djokovic blames loss on exhaustion

Murray Djokovic

NOVAK Djokovic blamed his lacklustre Wimbledon defeat by Andy Murray on being unable to recover quickly enough from his gruelling semi-final win.

BBC apologises over Bartoli call

Marion Bartoli

A leading BBC sports presenter was deluged by a barrage of criticism after he lambasted Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli for not being "a looker".

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Barty, Dellacqua lose in Wimbledon final

Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua

ASHLEIGH Barty and Casey Dellacqua missed another chance to secure a first grand slam women's doubles title, losing at Wimbledon.

Twins' win marks 'Golden Bryan Slam'

Britain Wimbledon Tennis

TWIN brothers Mike and Bob Bryan have won Wimbledon, making them the first men's team in Open-era tennis to hold all four Grand Slam titles at once.

Bartoli wins Wimbledon in straight sets

Marion Bartoli wins Wimbledon

FRENCH tennis star Marion Bartoli blitzed her first grand slam victory, thrashing an overwhelmed Sabine Lisicki 6-1 6-4 in the final of Wimbledon.

Bartoli wins Wimbledon title

Marion Bartoli

MARION Bartoli has romped to her first grand slam title, thrashing Germany's Sabine Lisicki 6-1 6-4 in the Wimbledon final.

Murray, Djokovic in final after epics

TENNIS-GBR-WIMBLEDON

WIMBLEDON is braced for an epic final after Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic claimed thrilling semi-final victories overnight.

Murray powers into Wimbledon final

Andy Murray

VIDEO: ANDY Murray is one win away from ending Britan's 77-year drought at Wimbledon, after beating Jerzy Janowicz in their semi-final.

Djokovic withstands longest semi

TENNIS-GBR-WIMBLEDON

VIDEO: NOVAK Djokovic has defeated heroic Juan Martin del Potro after a titanic struggle in the longest Wimbledon semi-final in history.

Barty, Dellacqua into Wimbledon final

ashleigh barty and casey dellacqua

VIDEO: ASHLEIGH Barty and Casey Dellacqua have earned a shot at becoming the first all-Australian duo in 35 years to win the Wimbledon women's doubles title.

Lisicki v Bartoli in Wimbledon final

Sabine Lisicki

SABINE Lisicki the first German woman since 1999 to reach a Grand Slam final after beating Agnieszka Radwanska at Wimbledon.

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Djoker wary of injured rival

Novak-Djokovic

WORLD No.1 Novak Djokovic wants the world to believe anything - even defeat - is possible.

Lisicki has arrived on centre stage

Sabine Lisicki

SABINE Lisicki has never lacked confidence, it has been injuries that have stalled her progress. Tonight Lisicki believes she can take the next step.

Rags to riches for this Jerzy boy

Jerzy Janowicz

JERZY Janowicz was once so poor that New Yorkers coughed up to buy him tennis shoes while his parents sold their sports shop to keep him on the road.

Ash and Casey advance to semis

Dellacqua and Barty

AUSSIES Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacqua secured an upset win to reach the semi-finals of the women's doubles at Wimbledon on Wednesday.

Murray wins epic Wimbledon battle

Andy Murray

ANDY Murray has pulled off a dramatic comeback from two sets down to beat Fernando Verdasco in the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

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