Kvitova wins Wimbledon title.

Petra Kvitova won her first Grand Slam title Saturday by beating Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-4 at Wimbledon.Kvitova was playing in her first major final, but three-time Grand Slam champion Sharapova who showed her nerves.  Unfortunately in tennis there's only one winner at the end of the day and that's what makes this tournament so special,'' Sharapova said before turning her attention to Kvitova. ''So big congratulations on a wonderful victory, you played a wonderful tournament.'The 21-year-old Kvitova is the first left-handed woman to win Wimbledon since Martina Navratilova in 1990.

Six-time champ Federer stunned at Wimbledon.

The six time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer was eliminated in the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the second straight year wednesday losing to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 3-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.The Swiss star barely looked challenged while winning the first two sets against the 12th-seeded Frenchman.But Federer, who had been 178-0 in matches in which he had won the opening two sets at a major tournament, was broken one time in each of the last three sets."It's kind of hard going out of the tournament that way, but unfortunately it does happen sometimes, at least it took him sort of a special performance to beat me, which is somewhat nice."" said Federer.Federer may be right. The 16-time Grand Slam champion finished the match with only 11 unforced errors, half as many as Tsonga, but it didn't help him get close to breaking Tsonga's serve when he needed it.In the next round, Tsonga will face second-seeded Novak Djokovic, who defeated 18-year-old Australian qualifier Bernard Tomic 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.

Maria Sharapova back into Wimbledon semifinals.

When Maria Sharapova says her game is getting better and better at Wimbledon, it's hard to argue.Sharapova won the Wimbledon title in 2004 when she was only 17. She made the semifinals the next two years, but hadn't been back this far since."I certainly feel like I've improved, especially from my second round," said Sharapova.To reach a second final, she'll have to beat German wild-card entry Sabine Lisicki."It's been a few years since I got past the fourth round, and now I'm in the semifinals," said Sharapova, who has not lost a set at this year's tournament. "So this a great chance for me to take it a step further."

Kate Middleton's Wimbledon white dress: Temperley London, again

Kate Middleton and Prince William attended the June 27 Wimbledon match between national hero Andy Murray and France's Richard Gasquet.Seated in the Royal Box Will and Kate received a "warm ovation" from the crowd as they were being seated.Middleton ware a sharp dress. It pleated off-white ensemble, from Temperley London's Spring 2011 line, includes three tiers and stops just short of the knee.Middleton is no stranger to Temperley London. She's worn the designer's dresses to several high profile events and sister Pippa even chose a green Temperley gown to wear to the royal wedding.

Federer, Nadal, SWilliams win at Wimbledon.

 Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams — players with a combined 12 Wimbledon titles — won in straight sets Saturday to move into the fourth round and maintain their pursuit of more championship trophies at the All England Club.Six-time champion Federer defeated David Nalbandian 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 to move closer to equaling Pete Sampras' record of seven Wimbledon titles.Two-time winner and defending champion Rafael Nadal committed only three unforced errors in a 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 6-0 victory over Gilles Muller, a 92nd-ranked wild card from Luxembourg.Williams, chasing a third straight title and fifth overall in her comeback from nearly a year out with serious health problems, served 10 aces in downing 26th-seeded Maria Kirilenko 6-3, 6-2.