COURT REPORT HEWITT RECEIVES MOVING SEND-OFF TOWEL RATION DRIES UP FOR SW19 KIDS CAROLINE NOT ON SONG WITH NEW PAL VONN
LLEYTON HEWITT (right) bade farewell to Wimbledon yesterday as he was knocked out of both doubles. The 34-year-old’s final match was on Court No 18, where he was given a standing ovation. THE official Wimbledon towels, retailing at £29 in the on-site shop, are as popular as ever. Players have been known to take as many as they can for family and friends. Juniors, however, are allowed only one. AFTER attending Sunday’s British Grand Prix, skier Lindsey Vonn (right) returned to SW19 to sit in Caroline Wozniacki’s box. The Dane, who lost to Spain’s Garbine Muguruza, plans to go to LA soon to hang out more with her new pal.
REPORTER LOSES PLOT WITH STUNNED TOMAS
TOMAS BERDYCH suffered a bizarre press conference when a reporter asked: ‘Do you feel in good shape going into the quarter-finals?’ A stunned Berdych (right) replied: ‘Sorry, excuse me?’ before the reporter was reminded Berdych lost to Gilles Simon.
BROGAN THE NEW QUEEN OF SCOTS
SCOTLAND looks to have another star on its hands with Glasgow’s Anna Brogan, 17 (right), beating top seed Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of the girls’ singles.
NOW CONCHITA TAKES CHARGE
1994 Wimbledon champion Conchita Martinez has become Spain’s second female Davis Cup captain after taking over from the first, Gala Leon, who was sacked on Friday.
SECOND SILENCE TODAY AS LONDON REMEMBERS
AFTER observing the minute’s silence on Friday in memory of the victims of the Tunisia terror attack, the All England Club will again stand still this morning at 11.30am to mark the 10th anniversary of the London bombings. Play will start at 11.45am.