Marin Cilic

WIMBLEDON, England: Wimbledon has already lost its top-four seeded women?s players, while the Williams sisters keep rolling toward another sibling final. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal are also closing in on another title matchup.

Mario Ancic and Marat Safin, whose careers once teetered on the brink of terminal decline, are poised to cast their magic spells over Roger Federer’s dream of a record sixth successive Wimbledon tennis title.

Venus Williams reached her seventh Wimbledon semi-final in nine years on Tuesday, but not with quite the ease that had been expected.

LONDON: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal eased into the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Monday, but it was charismatic Marat Safin and home hope Andy Murray who fired up All England Club passions.

LONDON: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal eased into the Wimbledon quarterfinals on Monday, but it was charismatic Marat Safin and home hope Andy Murray who fired up All England Club passions.

Arnaud Clement joins German Rainer Schuettler in the quarter-finals.

LONDON – No slow start for Venus Williams this time. After struggling in tight first sets in her opening two matches, the defending champion dispatched Spanish qualifier Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, 6-1, 7-5, yesterday to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon.

WIMBLEDON, England – No slow start for Venus Williams this time. After struggling in tight first sets in her opening two matches, the defending champion dispatched Spanish qualifier Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-1, 7-5 Saturday to reach the

12 Andy Murray, Janko Tipsarevic, Arnaud Clement and Marin Cilic. They were joined by Germany’s Rainer Schuettler, the oldest player left at 32.

Defending champion beats Sanchez 6-1, 7-5 in third-round match