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Tuesday, 30 July, 2002, 16:32 GMT 17:32 UK
Goran comes home to hero's welcomeImages from Goran Ivanisevic's memorable and emotional return to his home city of Split after capturing the Wimbledon men's singles title. 
Wild Goran grabs titleWild card Goran Ivanisevic lays the ghost of finals past, beating Pat Rafter to take the Wimbledon title.
Venus takes Wimbledon titleAll the action from Wimbledon as Venus Williams successfully defends her Wimbledon title despite a tough battle against Justine Henin.
Fans make fantasy final
Thousands of tennis fans queue overnight to buy tickets for the men's singles final and create a unique atmosphere on Centre Court.
Goran roars into final
Action from SW19 as Tim Henman's dream of a first Wimbledon title is ended by wild card Goran Ivanisevic in their semi-final clash.
Goran fights back
Rain at Wimbledon halts Tim Henman's semi-final against Goran Ivanisevic after the Croatian took the fourth set.
Henman on brink
Tim Henman leads Croatia's Goran Ivanisevic 2-1 in sets as rain takes their semi-final to an extra day.
Rafter wins epic semi-final
Pat Rafter beats Andre Agassi in a five set thriller to reach the Wimbledon men's singles final.
Williams blitzes Davenport
Defending champion Venus Williams destroys Lindsay Davenport in the deciding set to win through to the final.
Henin completes stunning comeback
Eighth seed Justine Henin beats fourth seed Jennifer Capriati to reach the women's final winning 2-6 6-4 6-2.
Tiger Tim marches on
Great Britain's Tim Henman beats Roger Federer 7-5 7-6 2-6 7-6 to set up a semi-final clash with Goran Ivanisevic.
Rafter into last four
Australia's Pat Rafter isthe first man into the semi-finals at Wimbledon as Goran Ivanisevic becomes the first wildcard to make the last four.
Capriati wins epic
Jennifer Capriati wins a thrilling three-set battle against Serena Williams to move in to the last four at Wimbledon.
Venus closes in on final
Defending champion Venus Williams' power proved too much for France's Nathalie Tauziat as she swept to a 7-6 6-1 victory.
Sampras suffers shock defeat
Defending champion Pete Sampras suffers a surprise defeat at the hands of 19-year-old Swiss star Roger Federer.
Henman fights on
Tim Henman overturns a two-sets-to-one defecit against Todd Martin to move into the Wimbledon quarter-finals.
Rusedski crashes out
Britain's Greg Rusedski goes out of Wimbledon after losing in straight sets to Goran Ivanisevic.
Rafter through to quarters
Pat Rafter survives an early scare to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals at the expense of Russia's Mikhail Youzhny.
Serena storms into last eight
Serena Williams books her place in the last eight at Wimbledon, powering past Magdalena Maleeva in straight sets.
Kafelnikov falls to Canas
Russia's Yevgeny Kafelnikov becomes the first top seed to go out of the men's draw after a shock defeat by unseeded Guillermo Canas.
Venus wins in straight sets
Defending champion Venus Williams beats Elena Likhovtseva 6-2 6-2 to claim her place in the last 16.
Capriati and Williams through
Jennifer Capriati and Serena Williams make short work of their opponents to their places in the last 16 at Wimbledon.
Brits take centre stage
Britain's Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski show the Wimbledon crowd some explosive tennis and seal their places in the last 16.
Goran outguns Roddick
Goran Ivanisevic shoots down the young American Andy Roddick in four sets to advance to the last 16.
Aussies lead the way
Action from the men's singles matches at Wimbledon where the Aussies and the Americans were on form.
Rough day for Brits
Jamie Delgado loses to Andre Agassi, while Arvind Parmar is beaten by Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
Davenport safely through
Former champion Lindsay Davenport wastes no time making it into the third round
Cowan makes Sampras sweat
The British men make waves on day three, gallant loser Barry Cowan taking Pete Sampras all the way.
Roddick roars on
American teenage sensation Andy Roddick battles past Swede Thomas Johansson to set up a third-round clash with Goran Ivanisevic.
Serena eases through
Fifth seed Serena Williams has little trouble disposing of Germany's Barbara Rittner in the second round.
Seeds fare well on day two
Defending champion Venus Williams eases into the second round as the seeds fare better on day two at Wimbledon.
Hewitt cruises through
Lleyton Hewitt wins in straight sets, while a surprise win from Jamie Delgado puts a fifth British player in the second round.
Hingis crashes out
Number one seed Martina Hingis tumbles out at the first hurdle to Virginia Ruano Pascua.
Champ Sampras through comfortably
Pete Sampras cruises past Spain's Francisco Clavet in straight sets as he starts the defence of his Wimbledon men's crown.
Brits at Wimbledon
Action from day one at Wimbledon as Tim Henman sails through to the second round.
Finishing touches at SW19
Pictures from the All England Club as players and fans get ready for Monday's start of the Wimbledon Championships. |
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