Pages

Total Pageviews

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

2012 Wimbledon - June 25 to July 08, 2012

The 2012 Wimbledon Championships will take place at the All England Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club in Wimbledon,London, United Kingdom, from June 25 to July 08,  2012.
 

It will be the 126th edition of the championships, and the 3rd Grandslam Tournament of the year 2012(Australian Open;French Open and Wimbledon)

Defending Champions of Wimbledon(that is,winners of 2011 Wimbledon)are -

Men's Singles                       -  Novak Djokovic(Serbia)

Women's Singles                  -  Petra Kvitova(Czech Republic)



Men's Doubles                    -  Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan (both of USA)

Women's Doubles               -  Kveta Peschke(Czech Republic) and Katarina Srebotnik(Slovenia)

Mixed Doubles                   -  Jurgen Melzer(Austria) and Iveta Benesova(Czech Republic)

Ranking for the 2012 Wimbledon Championship
Men's Singles
RANK PLAYER COUNTRY
1 Novak DJOKOVIC SRB
2 Rafael NADAL ESP
3 Roger FEDERER SUI
4 Andy MURRAY GBR
5 Jo-Wilfried TSONGA FRA
6 Tomas BERDYCH CZE
7 David FERRER ESP
8 Janko TIPSAREVIC SRB
9 Juan Martin DEL POTRO ARG
10 Mardy FISH USA
 Women's Singles
RANK PLAYER COUNTRY
1 Maria SHARAPOVA RUS
2 Victoria AZARENKA BLR
3 Agnieszka RADWANSKA POL
4 Petra KVITOVA CZE
5 Samantha STOSUR AUS
6 Serena WILLIAMS USA
7 Caroline WOZNIACKI DEN
8 Angelique KERBER GER
9 Marion BARTOLI FRA
10 Sara ERRANI ITA



Semi-finals
Roger Federer(Swiss) Defeats Novak Djokovic(Serbia) 6-3,3-6,6-4 and 6-3

Andy Murray(UK) Defeats Jo Wilfried Tsonga(France) 6-3,6-4,3-6 and 7-5 

Agnieszka Radwanska(Poland) Defeats Angelique Kerber(Germany)6-3,6-4

Serena Williams(USA) Defeats Victoria Azarenka(Belarus)6-3,7-6

Robert Lindstedt(Swden) and Horia Tecau(Romania)Defeats Jurgen Melzer(Austria)and Philipp Petzschner(Germany)6-4,6-7,6-4,6-3

Serena Williams and Venus Williams of USA Defeats Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond of USA 2-6.6-1 and 6-2




Men's Singles

Roger Federer Wins 7th Wimbledon Title

 

Roger Federer(Swiss)Defeats Andy Murray(Britain)4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday July 08,2012.

 In their two previous meetings at Grand Slam finals – the US Open in 2008 and the Australian Open – Murray had not managed to take a set off Roger Federer


Sunday's match was the first Wimbledon singles final to be played with the roof closed. The roof was first used at the All England Club in 2009.


Roger Federer won his 17th Grand Slam title by winning this year's wimbledon title.

Andy Murray's coach, Ivan Lendl sat stony-faced throughout, his chin on his hands and his thoughts hidden behind his cap and sunglasses

Mens's Doubles
Jonathan Marray(Britain)ends 76-year Doubles Drought for Britain 

Jonathan Marray (Britain) and Frederik Nielsen(Denmark) Defeats Robert Lindstedt (Sweden) and Horia Tecau(Romania) 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 6-3 on Saturday July 07,2012
Jonathan Marray is the 1st British man to win a men's doubles title at Wimbledon since 1936



Women's Singles

Serena Williams Wins 5th Wimbledon Title 

Serena Williams(USA) Defeats Agnieszka Radwanska(Poland) 6-1, 5-7, 6-2 on Saturday July 07,2012.

On Saturday, Serena Williams  finished with 17 aces — including four in one game — and a record 102 for the tournament.
 

Also Serena Williams is the 1st woman in her 30s to win a Wimbledon title since Martina Navratilova, who won at the All England Club in 1990 when she was 33.


                                                        

Serena Williams won her 14th career Grand Slam title by winning this year's wimbledon title

Women's Doubles

Williams Sisters Wins 5th Doubles Title

Williams Sisters(Venus and Serena)Defeats Czech duo Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka 7-5, 6-4 on Saturday July 07,2012 in the doubles final.  



Mixed Doubles
Mike Bryan and Lisa Raymond Defeats Leander Paes(India) and Elena Vesnina(Russia)6-3,5-7 and 6-4 on Sunday July 08,2012 in the mixed doubles finals.





































































































No comments:

Post a Comment