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Wimbledon, IBM Use Watson AI to Help Fans Get More From Matches
A voice-activated digital assistant called "Fred," named after British tennis great Fred Perry, will help those attending Wimbledon find their way around.
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Andy Murray in Tears After 'Extra Special' Wimbledon Triumph
Andy Murray defeated Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/2) to win his third Grand Slam crown and become the first British man to lift multiple Wimbledon titles since Fred Perry in the 1930s
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Andy Murray The Key as Britain And Belgium Contest Davis Cup Final
Britain are seeking their 10th Davis Cup win in all, but first since 1936 when Fred Perry ruled the roost. Belgium's only previous appearance in the final came 111 years ago when they lost to what was then the British Isles
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Novak Djokovic Says There's More to Come After Third Wimbledon Title
Novak Djokovic saw off Roger Federer for the second year in succession at the All England Club and the world number one moved ahead of Andre Agassi, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl, Fred Perry and Ken Rosewall, who all won eight Grand Slams.
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Wimbledon Centre Court Evacuated After Restaurant Fire
Police vans and fire engines were in attendance, and firemen in full breathing apparatus were seen going past the well-known Fred Perry statue to the east of the 15,000-capacity arena as security staff also rushed to the scene with fire extinguishers.
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Wary Novak Djokovic on Brink of History at Roland Garros
Novak Djokovic is the overwhelming favourite to lift the French Open and claim his ninth career Grand Slam title. A victory would take him alongside Fred Perry, Don Budge, Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Andre Agassi, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as a winner of all four majors.
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Tomas Berdych Stands in Way of Andy Murray's Fourth Australian Open Final
Tomas Berdych holds a 6-4 winning record over Andy Murray and has won their last two meetings, although it is 1-1 in the slams. Murray, 27, is bidding to become the first British winner of the Australian Open since Fred Perry in 1934.
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Wimbledon: Andy Murray Cruises Into Second Round
Andy Murray, who is bidding to become the first British man to successfully defend a Wimbledon title since Fred Perry in 1936, registered a confident 6-1, 6-4, 7-5 win over Belgian David Goffin.
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Wimbledon 2014: No 'Fred Perry, 1936' References
A year ago, Andy Murray became the first British man since Fred Perry in 1936 to win the singles title at a tournament the locals refer to simply as "The Championships," ending a nation's long wait and sparking talk of a knighthood.
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Wimbledon: About the Venue
Over the years the courts of the All England Club have been graced by some of the sport's most exciting players in some epoch-making duels. The Borg-McEnroe tie-break; Becker's victory in 1986; Fred Perry's three in a row and the marathon five setter between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in 2008 which is termed as the 'greatest match ever,' can ha...
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Wimbledon: Andy Murray - the baby brother who made Jamie Murray proud
World No.2 Andy Murray created history by becoming the first Briton since Fred Perry in 1936 to win the men
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Fred Perry's son pays tribute as Andy Murray ends 77 years of hurt
Fred Perry, who died in 1995, won three straight Wimbledon titles and his son claimed he would have been proud to see Murray emulate his Wimbledon achievements.
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Wimbledon 2013: A privilege to watch Murray make history, says David Cameron
World No.2 Murray became the first British male to win the title at the All England Club since Fred Perry, who last won in 1936, ending a 77-year wait for the British. Murray beat Serbia's World No.1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in three hours and nine minutes.
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Fred Perry, Wimbledon outsider to Hollywood star
When Fred Perry, the country's last champion, won his third and final Wimbledon title in 1936, the victory was received with muted praise and ongoing suspicion of the brash, self-confident northerner.
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Wimbledon 2013: Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic remain on course for final showdown
Murray, aiming to become the first British man to win the Wimbledon singles title since Fred Perry in 1936, will play Polish 24th seed Jerzy Janowicz for a place in the final for a second successive year. Djokovic will face Argentine Juan Martin del Potro.
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Wimbledon, IBM Use Watson AI to Help Fans Get More From Matches
A voice-activated digital assistant called "Fred," named after British tennis great Fred Perry, will help those attending Wimbledon find their way around.
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Andy Murray in Tears After 'Extra Special' Wimbledon Triumph
Andy Murray defeated Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/2) to win his third Grand Slam crown and become the first British man to lift multiple Wimbledon titles since Fred Perry in the 1930s
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Andy Murray The Key as Britain And Belgium Contest Davis Cup Final
Britain are seeking their 10th Davis Cup win in all, but first since 1936 when Fred Perry ruled the roost. Belgium's only previous appearance in the final came 111 years ago when they lost to what was then the British Isles
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Novak Djokovic Says There's More to Come After Third Wimbledon Title
Novak Djokovic saw off Roger Federer for the second year in succession at the All England Club and the world number one moved ahead of Andre Agassi, Jimmy Connors, Ivan Lendl, Fred Perry and Ken Rosewall, who all won eight Grand Slams.
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Wimbledon Centre Court Evacuated After Restaurant Fire
Police vans and fire engines were in attendance, and firemen in full breathing apparatus were seen going past the well-known Fred Perry statue to the east of the 15,000-capacity arena as security staff also rushed to the scene with fire extinguishers.
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Wary Novak Djokovic on Brink of History at Roland Garros
Novak Djokovic is the overwhelming favourite to lift the French Open and claim his ninth career Grand Slam title. A victory would take him alongside Fred Perry, Don Budge, Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Andre Agassi, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as a winner of all four majors.
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Tomas Berdych Stands in Way of Andy Murray's Fourth Australian Open Final
Tomas Berdych holds a 6-4 winning record over Andy Murray and has won their last two meetings, although it is 1-1 in the slams. Murray, 27, is bidding to become the first British winner of the Australian Open since Fred Perry in 1934.
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Wimbledon: Andy Murray Cruises Into Second Round
Andy Murray, who is bidding to become the first British man to successfully defend a Wimbledon title since Fred Perry in 1936, registered a confident 6-1, 6-4, 7-5 win over Belgian David Goffin.
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Wimbledon 2014: No 'Fred Perry, 1936' References
A year ago, Andy Murray became the first British man since Fred Perry in 1936 to win the singles title at a tournament the locals refer to simply as "The Championships," ending a nation's long wait and sparking talk of a knighthood.
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Wimbledon: About the Venue
Over the years the courts of the All England Club have been graced by some of the sport's most exciting players in some epoch-making duels. The Borg-McEnroe tie-break; Becker's victory in 1986; Fred Perry's three in a row and the marathon five setter between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in 2008 which is termed as the 'greatest match ever,' can ha...
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Wimbledon: Andy Murray - the baby brother who made Jamie Murray proud
World No.2 Andy Murray created history by becoming the first Briton since Fred Perry in 1936 to win the men
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Fred Perry's son pays tribute as Andy Murray ends 77 years of hurt
Fred Perry, who died in 1995, won three straight Wimbledon titles and his son claimed he would have been proud to see Murray emulate his Wimbledon achievements.
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Wimbledon 2013: A privilege to watch Murray make history, says David Cameron
World No.2 Murray became the first British male to win the title at the All England Club since Fred Perry, who last won in 1936, ending a 77-year wait for the British. Murray beat Serbia's World No.1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in three hours and nine minutes.
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Fred Perry, Wimbledon outsider to Hollywood star
When Fred Perry, the country's last champion, won his third and final Wimbledon title in 1936, the victory was received with muted praise and ongoing suspicion of the brash, self-confident northerner.
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Wimbledon 2013: Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic remain on course for final showdown
Murray, aiming to become the first British man to win the Wimbledon singles title since Fred Perry in 1936, will play Polish 24th seed Jerzy Janowicz for a place in the final for a second successive year. Djokovic will face Argentine Juan Martin del Potro.
