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Venus solidifies her status as one of the all-time greats

By Sandra Harwitt
Special to ESPN.com

Monday, July 7, 2008

WIMBLEDON, England -- For many, it just didn't seem like Wimbledon with all the sunny days and sunglass wearing. But it was a dark, dreary final for Roger Federer. These weren't the only unexpected events during the fortnight, though. The draw surprisingly didn't go to form until sanity was restored in the made-for-heaven finals. No. 1 Roger Federer took on his closest rival, No. 2 Rafael Nadal, and defending champion Venus Williams went against sister Serena for the women. With the doors to C ...

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