Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON
Thursday
At The All England Lawn Tennis & amp; Croquet Club
Wimbledon, England
Purse: $18.87 million (Grand Slam)
Surface: Grass-Outdoor
Singles
Men
Quarterfinals
Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Jarkko Nieminen (22), Finland, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
Women
Semifinals
Justine Henin-Hardenne (3), Belgium, def. Kim Clijsters (2), Belgium, 6-4, 7-6 (4).
Amelie Mauresmo (1), France, def. Maria Sharapova (4), Russia, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.
Doubles
Men
Quarterfinals
Fabrice Santoro, France, and Nenad Zimonjic (6), Serbia, def. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, and Max Mirnyi (2), Belarus, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
Women
Quarterfinals
Yan Zi and Zheng Jie (4), China, def. Liezel Huber, South Africa, and Martina Navratilova (7), United States, 4-6, 6-4, 6-0.
Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spain, and Paola Suarez, Argentina, def. Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, and Anabel Medina Garrigues (10), Spain, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 9-7.
Yuliana Fedak and Tatiana Perebiynis, Ukraine, def. Anna-Lena Groenefeld, Germany, and Meghann Shaughnessy (5), United States, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4.
Mixed
Third Round
Bob Bryan and Venus Williams, United States, def. Todd Perry and Rennae Stubbs (6), Australia, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Leander Paes, India, and Samantha Stosur (4), Australia, def. Sebastian Prieto, Argentina, and Flavia Pennetta, Italy, 6-3, 6-2.
Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Elena Likhovtseva (5), Russia, def. Pavel Vizner, Czech Republic, and Sania Mirza, India, 6-3, 5-7, 6-2.
Andy Ram, Israel, and Vera Zvonareva (9), Russia, def. Mark Knowles, Bahamas, and Martina Navratilova (8), United States, 7-5, 6-1.
Nenad Zimonjic, Serbia, and Katarina Srebotnik (7), Slovenia, def. Martin Damm and Kveta Peschke (10), Czech Republic, 7-6 (10), 6-7 (3), 6-4.
Quarterfinals
Max Mirnyi, Belarus, and Zheng Jie (2), China, def. Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Elena Likhovtseva (5), Russia, 6-2, 6-3.
Andy Ram, Israel, and Vera Zvonareva (9), Russia, def. Frantisek Cermak, Czech Republic, and Anna-Lena Groenefeld (16), Germany, 6-3, 6-4.
Bob Bryan and Venus Williams, United States, def. Leander Paes, India, and Samantha Stosur (4), Australia, 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Senior Doubles
Round Robin
Men 35
Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde, Australia, def. Luke and Murphy Jensen, United States, 7-5, 6-2.
Jim Grabb and Richie Reneberg, United States, def. Byron Black, Zimbabwe, and Mikael Pernfors, Sweden, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5.
Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis, Netherlands, def. Pat Galbraith and Scott Melville, United States, 6-4, 6-3.
Goran Ivanisevic, Croatia, and Henri Leconte, France, def. Gary Wayne Donnelly, United States, and Slobodan Zivojinovic, Serbia, 7-5, 6-3.
Men 45
John Alexander and Phil Dent, Australia, def. Tom Gullikson and Dick Stockton, United States, 6-4, 6-4.
Peter McNamara and Paul McNamee, Australia, def. Mansour Bahrami, Iran, and Gene Mayer, United States, 7-6 (5), 7-5.
Peter Fleming and Sandy Mayer, United States, def. John Fitzgerald, Australia, and John Lloyd, Britain, 6-3, 7-5.
Colin Dowdeswell, Britain, and Guillermo Vilas, Argentina, def. Heinz Guenthardt, Switzerland, and Balazs Taroczy, Hungary, 5-7, 6-2, 5-4 (15-30), retired.
Women 35
Ros Nideffer, United States, and Jana Novotna, Czech Republic, def. Gretchen Magers, United States, and Liz Smylie, Australia, 7-5, 6-2.
Mima Jausovec, Slovenia, and Helena Sukova, Czech Republic, def. Manon Bollegraf, Netherlands, and Wendy Turnbull, Australia, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-0.
Junior Singles
Boys
Quarterfinals
Thiemo de Bakker (1), Netherlands, def. Artur Chernov (12), Russia, 6-2, 6-2.
Michal Konecny, Czech Republic, def. Robin Roshardt (15), Switzerland, 3-0, retired.
Pavel Chekhov, Russia, def. Luka Belic (6), Croatia, 6-4, 6-4.
Marcin Gawron, Poland, def. Nikola Mektic, Croatia, 6-3, 6-4.
Women
Quarterfinals
Tamira Paszek (10), Austria, def. Alexandra Dulgheru (16), Romania, 6-4, 6-4.
Caroline Wozniacki (4), Denmark, def. Ayumi Morita (7), Japan, 7-6 (6), 6-2.
Urszula Radwanska, Poland, def. Naomi Cavaday, Britain, 6-3, 6-2.
Magdalena Rybarikova (6), Slovakia, def. Alisa Kleybanova (3), Russia, 7-5, 4-6, 6-3.
Junior Doubles
Boys
First Round
Luka Belic and Antonio Veic (3), Croatia, def. Greg Jones and James Lemke, Australia, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4.
Second Round
Martin Klizan and Andrei Martin (2), Slovakia, def. Peter Lucassen, Netherlands, and Petru Luncanu, Romania, 7-6 (5), 6-2.
Kellen Damico and Nathaniel Schnugg, United States, def. Brydon Klein and John-Patrick Smith, Australia, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Gastao Elias and Pedro Sousa, Portugal, def. David Rice and Darren Walsh, Britain, 6-1, 6-4.
Luka Belic and Antonio Veic (3), Croatia, def. Jamie Hunt, United States, and Roberto Maytin, Venezuela, 6-2, 2-6, 6-2.
Quarterfinals
Nikola Mektic and Vedran Siljegovic, Croatia, def. Dennis Lajola, United States, and Christian Vitulli, Kenya, 6-4, 6-4.
Girls
First Round
Sorana Cirstea, Romania, and Alexandra Panova (4), Russia, def. Naomi Cavaday, Britain, and Natasa Zoric, Serbia, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5.
Second Round
Julia Cohen and Kimberley Couts (8), United States, def. Andrea Berkova, Czech Republic, and Ksenia Pervak, Russia, 6-2, 6-3.
Lindsay Burdette, United States, and Roxane Vaisemburg, Brazil, def. Maria Mosolova and Anastasia Pivovarova, Russia, 6-3, 6-3.
Ksenia Milevskaya, Belarus, and Amina Rakhim (5), Kazakhstan, def. Tyra Calderwood, Australia, and Katerina Kramperova, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-4.
Marrit Boonstra, Netherlands, and Caroline Wozniacki (3), Denmark, def. Ana-Clara Duarte and Teliana Pereira, Brazil, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5.
Sorana Cirstea, Romania, and Alexandra Panova (4), Russia, def. Jade Curtis and Georgie Stoop, Britain, 6-4, 6-3.
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