Rafael Nadal suffered yet another shocking loss to player ranked 100 or lower today at Wimbledon. Who would have guess that when the 2-time Wimbledon champion lost to Lukas Rosol in 2012, that was just the start.

On Thursday, Nadal fell to German Dustin Brown 75 36 64 64 on Centre Court in the second round. It was Brown’s second win over the former No. 1 in as many years. And …

This Wimbledon has been rife with women telling the men’s tour what they need to do.

Judy Murray, the British Fed Cup captain and mum of Andy Murray, says the men need to adopt the WTA’s heat rule which allows 10 additional minutes between sets when the “heat stress index” tops out.

“I think the men should adopt it as well, especially because they have to play five sets,” said Mrs. Murray. …

Thanks to John McEnroe and Brad Gilbert’s banter, the players at Wimbledon this week have been asked about the best shots in the game.

Stan Wawrinka offered his pick taking Novak Djokovic’s return of serve as the shot he’d like to have.

“I will take Novak return,” Wawrinka said. “Because he’s so good. He make you play all the time. He always find solution how to return each player. Always putting …

World No. 1 Serena Williams and her sister Venus are one match away from a titanic fourth round meeting, while the men’s No. 5 seed exited Wimbledon without setting foot on the court on Wednesday at the All England Club.

Serena Williams needed less than an hour to beat Timea Babos 6-4, 6-1, setting up a meeting with Brit No. 1 Heather Watson and her supporting Wimbledon fans.

“I think it will …

On Monday during ESPN’s Wimbledon coverage, outspoken John McEnroe declared Stan Wawrinka’s backhand the greatest shot he’s ever seen in tennis. Today, while seated next to McEnroe on the set, Brad Gilbert revealed his best shots in the history of the game.

Gilbert says Pete Sampras and Boris Becker have the best serves and shots ever in the game. He rates Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Ivan Lendl’s forehands as tops …

Having now lost 10 of her last 12 matches and exiting in the first round at Wimbledon after reaching the finals the year before, Eugenie Bouchard is searching for Answers.

“I definitely felt tight in the first set,” Bouchard said after losing to Ying Ying Duan yesterday. “But I also felt very unprepared for this match. That’s unfortunate.”

The 21-year-old added that the ab injury that forced her out of Eastbourne has …

A month from turning 34, Roger Federer admitted that he’s more ruthless now than he ever was. Yesterday, Federer blew out Damir Dhzumer in just 68 minutes. That’s right, three sets in 68 minutes, the quickest men’s match of the first round.

“I think it’s also his first time on Centre Court,” Federer said of playing on Centre Court and his opponent Dzhumer. “I’m sure in some crazy way he’s also …

Due to a left calf injury he firs sustained last month at Halle, 5th-seeded Kei Nishikori withdrew from Wimbledon today. The 25-year-old re-injured the calf late in a first round 5-set win over Simone Bolelli.

“It’s the same injury, it got better before the first match,” Nishikori said. “I thought it would be okay but in the last match in fifth set it was hurting too much and I decided not …

Last year around this fortnight, Genie Bouchard was defeating Simona Halep in the Wimbledon semifinals to reach her first grand Slam final.

Twelve months later, Halep and Bouchard are both losing first round at the All England Club, sending their rankings spiraling.

The No. 3-seeded Halep on Tuesday, after winning the first set, lost to Slovak Jana Cepelova 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, while the No. 12-seeded Bouchard lost the 11th of her last …

Former Wimbledon champs Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal eased into the second round in their debuts at the All England Club on Tuesday, with almost time to enjoy strawberries and cream during change-overs as three of the Big 4 won in straight sets.

Federer needed just a little over an hour to dispatch of Bosnia’s Damir Dzumhur 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 on Centre Court, speaking to the difference of the …

Only 20, Nick Kyrgios continues to find himself embroiled in controversy. The hot-headed Australian got into it with chair umpire Mohamed Lahyani during a comfortable first round win over Diego Schwartzman.

The incident took place in the third set just after Kyrgios lost serve to go down 4-2 following a close call.

Kyrgios threaten to not play anymore unless the head referee was called.

“Sometimes you get …

For a minute or so, Novak Djokovic wasn’t only playing Philipp Kohlschreiber at Wimbledon yesterday, he was also facing a bird.

“I was feeling for its safety honestly,” JokesA few times, I remember at one point, because I could not not notice it. I mean, it just loves tennis, I guess.

“At one point Kohlschreiber was serving at the advantage side, between the first and second serve, …

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is being questioned for receiving coaching from Boris Becker during matches, which is against the rules.

The Serb was asked about his on-court relationship with Boris who recently said on the radio that sometimes he has a way of telling Novak if he’s doing good or bad. Djokovic denied any cheating was going on.

“I don’t think that we’re cheating,” Djokovic said Sunday. “I don’t think that’s …

The picture is out, and there’s Stan Wawrinka just without those shorts and really nothing else. Yesterday, ESPN released a picture of French Open champion in the nude as part of their upcoming Body Issue.

“I’m not a model at all. I don’t work out to go to the beach, I work out to play well and to do well on the court,” Wawrinka told ESPN.

“I wasn’t like big-time fat, …

World No. 1 Serena Williams took one of six steps she will need to make to win the first three Slams of the year on Monday at Wimbledon. Perhaps her toughest competition standing between her and a trophy-raising effort, former champ Maria Sharapova, was also an easy winner.

Williams topped quick-starting Russian qualifier Margarita Gasparyan 6-4, 6-1, while the No. 4-seeded Sharapova held off Brit wildcard Johanna Konta 6-2, 6-2.

“She played …