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Last Updated: Monday, 26 June 2006, 13:48 GMT 14:48 UK

Roger Federer beats Andy Roddick in straight sets to win his third successive Wimbledon title. Federer seals Wimbledon hat-trick
Roger Federer beats Andy Roddick in straight sets to win his third successive Wimbledon title.

Roger Federer Federer plays 'best ever' match
Roger Federer says he has never played better after beaing Andy Roddick in the Wimbledon final.

Roddick puts Federer among greats
Andy Roddick says Roger Federer could already be the best player ever.


Williams regains Wimbledon title
Venus Williams beats Lindsay Davenport in three epic sets to win a third Wimbledon title.

Williams title fulfills 'destiny'
Wimbledon champion Venus Williams never doubted she would get back to winning Grand Slam titles.

Davenport holding her head high
Lindsay Davenport says she has nothing to be ashamed of after losing the Wimbledon final to Venus Williams.


WIMBLEDON HIGHLIGHTS AND FEATURES

Roger ready to rewrite records
Will Federer become an all-time great - or is he already?

Federer leaves his rivals trailing
Federer reigns supreme - but where were the challengers?

Wimbledon goes back to the future
A past champion shows women's tennis the way forward

Jimmy Connors on Wimbledon
"Will we see Lindsay back at Wimbledon? I'm not so sure"


WIMBLEDON REVIEW

Hawk-Eye on men's final
Statistics from the Wimbledon men's singles final between Roger Federer and Andy Roddick.

Hawk-Eye on women's final
Hawk-Eye commentator Jason Goodall explains the part both opponents' serves played in the women's final.

Boris Becker's verdict
"Federer is now playing against the history of the game"

Venus and Maria set new standard
Venus Williams and Maria Sharapova serve up a classic

Wimbledon debut
The public's view of wheelchair matches at SW19

Wimbledon blog
All the gossip and atmosphere from Wimbledon

Living up to the hype
Does Andy Murray have what it takes to reach the very top?

The Murray-meter
Andy Murray says goodbye to SW19, but he has left his mark on the tennis world

My champion great aunt
BBC Sport's Claire Stocks remembers two-time Wimbledon winner Kitty Godfree


DAYS 12 & 13

Roddick win sets up Federer final
Andy Roddick beats Thomas Johansson in a rain-delayed men's semi-final.

Navratilova misses out on record
Martina Navratilova's quest to become the most decorated Wimbledon player ends for another year on Saturday.

Unseeded Chardy takes boys' title
Jeremy Chardy captures the boys' singles title, while Agnieszka Radwanska wins the girls' event.

Wimbledon referee Mills retires
Alan Mills retires from as Wimbledon tournament referee after 23 years in the job.

Mistry claims Wimbledon success
British number one Jayant Mistry wins Wimbledon's invitational wheelchair doubles.

Huss and Moodie win men's doubles
Stephen Huss and Wesley Moodie beat Bob and Mike Bryan to win the men's doubles title.

Black & Huber win women's doubles
Cara Black and Huber beat Svetlana Kuznetsova and Amelie Mauresmo.

Pierce & Bhupathi take mixed win
Mary Pierce and Mahesh Bhupathi win the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in their first tournament together.


BBC PUNDITS

Day 11: Jimmy Connors
"In tennis, Federer's a level above - there's no doubt about it"

Day 10: Tracy Austin
"Venus has not played this well for two years"

Day 9: John McEnroe
"Federer's form is pretty worrying for the other players"

Day 8: Tracy Austin
"Venus has a better shot at Sharapova than Mauresmo has against Davenport"

Day 7: John Lloyd
"Davenport's got a great chance but I still think Sharapova's going to win it"

Day 6: Jimmy Connors
"Murray has got all the shots, he has power, he has finesse"

Day 5: John McEnroe
"I would be a little worried if I were Lleyton Hewitt"

Day 4: Boris Becker
"Murray's mental approach is why he's still in this tournament"

Day 3: John Lloyd
"Rusedski has still got some good tennis left in him"

Day 2: John McEnroe
"Andy Murray is a major talent"

Day 1: John McEnroe
"Roger Federer can win the title without playing his best tennis"


DAY 11

Awesome Federer destroys Hewitt
Roger Federer beats Lleyton Hewitt in straight sets to reach his third straight Wimbledon final.

Davenport wraps up Mauresmo win
Lindsay Davenport moves into her third Wimbledon final with a rain-delayed win over Amelie Mauresmo.


DAY SIX

Brave Murray falls to Nalbandian
Andy Murray's Wimbledon run ends in an agonising five-set defeat to David Nalbandian.

Defeated Murray sets sights high
Andy Murray says he has proved he has what it takes to become a world-class player.

Serena misses out on Venus clash
Serena Williams misses a fourth round clash with sister Venus after suffering a shock defeat to Jill Craybas.


DAY 10

Williams ends Sharapova's defence
Venus Williams defeats reigning champion Maria Sharapova to reach the Wimbledon final.


DAY FIVE

Limp Safin slumps to Lopez defeat
Fifth seed Marat Safin goes out in straight sets to Feliciano Lopez in the third round.


DAY NINE

Awesome Federer into semi-finals
Roger Federer beats Fernando Gonzalez 7-5 6-2 7-6 to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals.

Hewitt sees off Lopez challenge
Lleyton Hewitt beats Feliciano Lopez to set up a Wimbledon semi-final against Roger Federer.

Roddick fightback downs Grosjean
Andy Roddick comes through a five-set encounter with Sebastien Grosjean to reach the semi-finals.

Johansson eases past Nalbandian
Thomas Johansson reaches his first-ever Wimbledon semi-final with a 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 6-2 win over David Nalbandian.


DAY FOUR

Murray glory after Henman demise
British teenager Andy Murray destroys 14th seed Radek Stepanek after compatriot Tim Henman crashes out.

Henman crashes out at Wimbledon
Tim Henman's Wimbledon dream ends for another year with a five-set defeat to Russia's Dmitry Tursunov.

Nadal suffers shock Muller defeat
Spanish star Rafael Nadal slips to a 6-4 4-6 6-3 6-4 defeat to Gilles Muller in Wimbledon's second round.


DAY EIGHT

Mauresmo too strong for Myskina
Amelie Mauresmo beats Anastasia Myskina to reach the semi-finals.

Impressive Davenport goes through
Top seed Lindsay Davenport is on great form as she beats Svetlana Kuznetsova to reach the semi-finals.

Sharapova safely into semi-finals
Maria Sharapova sees off a fierce challenge from Nadia Petrova to reach the semi-finals.

Williams sees off battling Pierce
Venus Williams will face Maria Sharapova in the semi-finals after beating Mary Pierce.


DAY THREE

Sherwood challenge ended by Lopez
Britain's David Sherwood is no match for Spain's Feliciano Lopez who ends his run in the second round.

Rusedski late show ends in defeat
Greg Rusedski's Wimbledon campaign ends in disappointment in near-darkness on Centre Court against Joachim Johansson.


DAY SEVEN

In-form Davenport sinks Clijsters
Lindsay Davenport beats Kim Clijsters in three sets to reach the last eight.

Fired-up Hewitt battles past Dent
Lleyton Hewitt beats Taylor Dent to reach the last eight at Wimbledon.

Venus gains revenge over Craybas
Venus Williams crushes sister Serena's conqueror Jill Craybas to reach the last eight.

Federer hits form to beat Ferrero
Roger Federer beats Juan Carlos Ferrero to reach the last eight at Wimbledon.


DAY TWO

Henin-Hardenne makes shock exit
Justine Henin-Hardenne suffers a shock first round exit at the hands of Eleni Daniilidou.

Murray storms to victory on debut
Teenager Andy Murray beats George Bastl in straight sets in his first match in the Wimbledon main draw.

Henman clinches dramatic victory
Tim Henman fights back from two sets down to beat Jarkko Nieminen in the first round at Wimbledon.


DAY ONE

Rusedski overcomes first hurdle
Briton Greg Rusedski beats Alberto Martin 6-3 4-6 6-2 6-1 to reach the second round at Wimbledon.



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