Venus, Ivanovic in semis "Centre Court has just been good to Williams in the last seven years or so. So it's a good thing if your last name's Williams here," three-times former champion Venus said.
Hesh-Sania make exit The unseeded pair of Bhupathi and Sania, who were playing together in a Grand Slam for the first time, went down to ninth seeds Marcin Matkowski of Poland and Cara Black of Zimbabwe 4-6 4-6.
Banking on experience There's one man that Roddick is always asked about in press conferences his coach Jimmy Connors. Roddick makes a bit of a joke of it, saying he doesn't get that much attention since he began working with 'Jimbo.'
Serena dismisses cheating claims Michael Stich, who won his only Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 1991, said on the BBC that Williams was over-reacting during her match against Daniela Hantuchova.
India get ready for Test series
Youngsters have their task cut out Among the Young Turks, none invites more attraction than Yuvraj Singh. The Punjab left-hander announced his arrival some five years ago in the hallowed turf of Lord's when he and Mohammad Kaif led India to a stirring victory over England in the NatWest series final.
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