Who won the Wimbledon 2002?
Lleyton Hewitt
World No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt defeated David Nalbandian in the final, 6–1, 6–3, 6–2 to win the Gentlemen’s Singles tennis title at the 2002 Wimbledon Championships. It was Hewitt’s second Grand Slam title, after winning the 2001 US Open.
Did Ivanisevic win Wimbledon?
Goran Ivanišević defeated Pat Rafter in the final, 6–3, 3–6, 6–3, 2–6, 9–7 to win the Gentlemen’s Singles tennis title at the 2001 Wimbledon Championships. It was his first and only major title.
Did Goran Ivanisevic win a Grand Slam?
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Goran Ivanišević/Grand slams won (singles)
Who won Wimbledon 2011?
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic defeated the defending champion Rafael Nadal in the final, 6–4, 6–1, 1–6, 6–3, to win the Gentlemen’s Singles tennis title at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships. It was his first Wimbledon and third major title.
Who won Wimbledon 2000?
Pete Sampras
It was the third Grand Slam tennis event of the year. Pete Sampras won his fourth consecutive Wimbledon title, defeating Pat Rafter in the final. It was also his last Wimbledon title. Lindsay Davenport was unsuccessful in her title defence, being defeated by Venus Williams in the women’s final.
How old is Goran Ivanisevic when he won Wimbledon?
Ivanišević served 37 aces in the 1992 Wimbledon final against Agassi, while Agassi had 37 aces in the entire tournament. It was a tough loss, but as Ivanišević was only 20 years old, a bright future was predicted.
Who did Goran Ivanisevic beat when he won Wimbledon?
From the first round through the final, Ivanisevic beat Sweden’s Fredrik Jonsson, Carlos Moya, Andy Roddick, Greg Rusedski, Safin, Tim Henman and Patrick Rafter. According to Moya, a former World No. 1 and 1998 Roland Garros champion, the lefty’s effort at SW19 20 years ago was special.
How fast did Goran Ivanisevic serve?
Ivanisevic with his head perfectly still leaned into the court and uncoiled on the ball giving him fierce racket-head speed. His first serve averaged about 133 mph consistently.
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Who won Wimbledon in 2003?
Roger Federer
2003 Wimbledon Championships – Men’s Singles
| Men’s Singles | |
|---|---|
| 2003 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Champion | Roger Federer |
| Runner-up | Mark Philippoussis |
| Final score | 7–6, 6–2, 7–6 |
Who won Wimbledon in 2010?
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal defeated Tomáš Berdych in the final, 6–3, 7–5, 6–4, to win the Gentlemen’s Singles tennis title at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. It was his second Wimbledon title and his eighth major title overall.
Who won Wimbledon 2003?
2003 Wimbledon Championships – Men’s Singles
| Men’s Singles | |
|---|---|
| Champion | Roger Federer |
| Runner-up | Mark Philippoussis |
| Final score | 7–6, 6–2, 7–6 |
| Draw | 128 (16 Q / 8 WC ) |
When did Goran Ivanisevic win his first Wimbledon title?
Goran Ivanisevic endured a number of ‘ near misses ’ before finally securing his first major success with the Wimbledon title in 2001. He remains connected with the sport while indulging his love of football but how did it all begin? Ivanisevic was born in Split, in the former Yugoslavia on 13 September 1971.
When did Goran Ivanisevic retire from professional tennis?
The 2001 Wimbledon title was the last of Ivanišević’s career. He temporarily retired in 2002 due to shoulder surgery. He returned to tennis sparingly in the following years but, in 2004, retired after a third-round loss to Lleyton Hewitt at Wimbledon, held on the Centre Court, the scene of his greatest triumph.
Who was the winner of the Ivanisevic vs Agassi final?
In the final, Ivanišević faced Andre Agassi and was heavily favored to win; with both players attempting to win their first Grand Slam title. Agassi eventually won 6–7, 6–4, 6–4, 1–6, 6–4.
When did Goran Ivanisevic lose to Pete Sampras?
In 1998, Ivanišević reached his third Wimbledon final, facing Sampras once again. Ivanišević started the match well, but failed to take set points which would have given him a 2 set lead, and Ivanišević eventually lost to Sampras in five sets, 7–6, 6–7, 4–6, 6–3, 2–6.