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  Tuesday, 30 July, 2002, 16:49 GMT 17:49 UK
Pete Sampras makes men's tennis history
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Sampras makes history
Pete Sampras beats Australian Pat Rafter to win his 13th Grand Slam title - more than any other male player in history.
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2000 champion Pete Sampras: "I've grown to love playing here."
Runner-up Pat Rafter: "Hopefully I'll be back next year."
Venus Williams takes the ladies Wimbledon title
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Venus shines in final
Venus Williams wins the ladies final after beating the defending champion Lindsay Davenport 6-3 7-6.
Venus and Serena Williams
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Sisters win doubles
Venus and Serena Williams beat Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama 6-3 6-2 in the doubles final.
Davenport ends Graf dominance
Lindsay Davenport wins the1999 ladies title after her first appearance in the final. Davenport defeats legend Steffi Graf 6-4 7-5.
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Sampras wins final
In the men's final Pete Sampras beat Goran Ivanisevic 6-7 7-6 6-4 6-2.
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Navratilova bows out
Spain's Conchita Martinez thwarts Martina Navratilova's push for a 10th Wimbledon title, beating the American legend 6-4 3-6 6-3.
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Graf in seventh heaven
Steffi Graf claims her seventh and last Wimbledon title with a straight-sets victory over Spain's Arantxa Sanchez Vicario.
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Henman wins thriller
Britain's Tim Henman wins a thrilling five-set match against Dutchman Paul Haarhuis in 1997. Henman reached the quarter-final, where he lost to Germany's Micheal Stich.
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Graf proves too strong
Germany's Steffi Graf proves too strong for Jana Novotna of the Czech Republic, as she wins her fifth title 7-6 1-6 6-4.
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Borg rules the roost
In what many regard as Wimbledon's greatest ever match, Bjorn Borg wins his fifth consecutive title after a five-set victory over John McEnroe.
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Borg wins epic match
Sweden's Bjorn Borg wins a thrilling five-set semi-final over American Vitas Gerulaitis in 1977. Borg went on to win the tournament for a second time.
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Jones triumphs over King
Britain's Ann Jones defies the odds to beat American favourite Billie-Jean King in three sets in the 1969 women's final.
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Gonzalez wins epic
Veteran Pancho Gonzalez wins the longest singles match in Wimbledon history, beating Charlie Pasarell in 112 games over five hours, 12 minutes.
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