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Djokovic Stakes His Claim, Reaches Wimbledon QFs

Novak Djokovic remains a work in progress, tinkering with his game, but the flashes of brilliance that hark back to his peak-performance days shine bright. The Serbian occasionally doubted himself on serve and in his movement on Tuesday at The Championships, but when it came to the crunch against France’s Adrian Mannarino there were only roars of approval to the watching Andre Agassi and Mario Ancic, both brought in to help Djokovic rediscover his taste for Grand Slam championship glory. For the first hour, the three-time former Wimbledon champion was faultless in his focus and execution, but in controlled conditions under the Centre Court roof, it was the firepower of his French opponent that temporarily put him on the back...

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Pat Cash... Remembering 1987 Wimbledon

The Climb. Everybody in the tennis world knows it, and those old enough vividly remember their surprise in witnessing the unique celebration. Now a staple of any finals day at a major championship — 14 players since 1987 have scaled the Centre Court architecture at The Championships — and those triumphant few at Wimbledon pay homage to Pat Cash, the original climber to his family and friends. The Wimbledon champion, who dared to dream and delivered 30 years ago. Having punched away a forehand volley — his 52nd winner on the world’s most famous lawn — to beat World No. 1 Ivan Lendl 7-6(5), 6-2, 7-5, Cash turned to his team and raised his arms to the sky in celebration...

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Djokovic Reaches Wimbledon 2017 QF

Novak Djokovic reflects on toughing out court conditions and a changing schedule to beat Adrian Mannarino on Tuesday at Wimbledon. Video courtesy Wimbledon. Watch more videos at www.wimbledon.com.

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