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While Roger Federer, who won the Australian Open earlier this year, has been in stellar form at Wimbledon where he is yet to lose a set this year, Marin Cilic had an impressive build-up to the Wimbledon, reaching the final at the Queens Club and the semifinals at Den Bosch last month. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017 men's final, Roger Federer vs Marin Cilic: Stats,...

If he wins, Roger Federer will be the oldest winner of the men's All England Club title in the professional era.

16 July 2017 12:08 PM IST

Garbine Muguruza, who has reached her second Wimbledon final, will be eager to break the winless jinx against the Williams sisters, with a win over Venus Williams on Saturday.(Photo: AP)

Wimbledon: Garbine Muguruza wins her first title, beats Venus Williams...

This was Garbine Muguruza's second Wimbledon final.

15 July 2017 6:09 PM IST

Victory over Croatian giant Marin Cilic will also give Roger Federer a 19th career Grand Slam title and second in three majors this year after sweeping to a fifth Australian Open in January following a six-month absence. (Photo: AP)

Roger Federer on verge of Wimbledon immortality as Marin Cilic test...

Federer admits his form in 2017 has surprised even himself after he shut down his 2016 season to rest a knee injury.

15 July 2017 4:29 PM IST

A sporting legend himself, Sachin Tendulkar, who is a big Roger Federer fan, lavished praise on the tennis legend on the sidelines of the Wimbledon 2017 semifinals. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Sachin Tendulkar pays tribute to humble man' Roger...

I know Roger personally and I admire him more as a person, said the batting legend when asked about the Swiss tennis...

15 July 2017 1:27 PM IST

Clijsters went over to the sideline and grabbed a white skirt for the man to put over his blue shorts. and because he had on a light green shirt, he also was given a white shirt to pull on.

Wimbledon 2017: Male fan enters court on invitation, wears white...

The said spectator was given a chance to try to return a serve from four-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters.

15 July 2017 11:50 AM IST

Beating in-form Venus Williams (left) in their first meeting on grass will be her toughest test for Garbine Muguruza. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017 final: Venus WIlliams eyes historic title against...

The American star bids to become the oldest Grand Slam champion in Saturday's Wimbledon final.

15 July 2017 8:40 AM IST

Switzerlands Roger Federer celebrates after beating Czech Republics Tomas Berdych at the end of their Mens Singles semifinal match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Roger Federer beats Tomas Berdych, faces Marin Cilic...

Sven time Wimbledon champion beat Berdych of the Czech Republic 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/4), 6-4.

15 July 2017 8:14 AM IST

Venus Williams last won the Wimbledon title in 2008. (Photo: AP)

Relentless Venus Williams eyes historic title

At an age when her contemporaries have long since retired, Williams is playing some of the best tennis.

15 July 2017 2:19 AM IST

Marin Cilic (above) celebrates after winning the third set against Sam Querrey during their singles semifinal match of Wimbledon in London, on Friday (Photo: AFP)

Wimbledon: Marin Cilic to face Roger Federer in final

In his 11th attempt on Friday, Cilic registered a 6-7 (6/8), 6-4, 7-6 (7/3), 7-5 win over America's Sam Querrey.

15 July 2017 2:15 AM IST

The 28-year-old Cilic is the first Croatian to reach the mens singles final at Wimbledon since Goran Ivanisevic in 2001. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Marin Cilic storms to final with hard fought win over...

The resilient Querrey stuck at his task well but Cilic was a deserved winner, making it five wins out of five against...

14 July 2017 9:32 PM IST

Serena and Venus met each other four times in Wimbledon womens singles finals besides also clinching six titles in doubles alongside each other at the All-England Club. (Photo: AFP)

Wimbledon 2017: Serena Williams says 'I feel like I'm there' with...

Serena said that she utilised all her energy in persuading Venus to be at her menacing best and clinch the title.

14 July 2017 4:05 PM IST

With Bopannas exit, Indias campaign in Wimbledon has also folded.. (Photo: AFP)

Wimbledon 2017: Rohan Bopanna-Gabriela Dabrowski crash out in mixed...

The Indo-Canadian pair lost the match 7-6 (7-4), 4-6, 5-7 to unseeded duo of Henri Kontinen of Finland and Heather...

14 July 2017 10:58 AM IST