A dazzling final weekend dispelled the clouds and rain which had hung over much of the 2007 Championships. Roger Federer won his fifth title in a row, while Venus Williams was crowned ladies' champion for the fourth time in eight years.
Roger Federer retained his crown as king of Wimbledon, beating young Spanish prince Rafael Nadal to secure his fifth consecutive title, matching the legendary reign of the watching Bjorn Borg, the king of this court from 1976 to 1980.
Venus Williams and the Venus Rosewater Dish were reunited on Centre Court when the 27-year-old collected her fourth Championship with a 6-4, 6-1 victory over France's Marion Bartoli. The win was harder earned than the score would indicate.
Scotland’s Jamie Murray and his partner, Jelena Jankovic of Serbia, won a thrilling 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 victory against Jonas Bjorkman and Alicia Molik in the mixed doubles final. Murray became the first Briton to win a Wimbledon title for 20 years.
Defending champions and top seeds Bob and Mike Bryan were stripped of their Men’s Doubles title by France's Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra, who celebrated by throwing their shirts into the crowd.
Second seeds Cara Black and Liezel Huber recovered from a set down to beat Ai Sugiyama and Katarina Srebotnik for the ladies’ doubles title, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2. Black and Huber also won the title in 2005 and their well-honed teamwork proved too much for their opponents.
Donald Young has achieved his dream of becoming Junior Wimbledon Boys’ Champion with a straight-sets victory over the number one seed from Belarus, Vladimir Ignatik. The American battled through a tight first set to win easily in the second.
Poland’s Urszula Radwanska, the sixth seed, beat Madison Brengle of the USA to claim the girls' singles title, coming back from a set and a break down. She and her sister Agnieszka, who won in 2005, made history as the first sisters to win the title.
Urszula Radwanska of Poland became the first girl to win the girls’ singles and doubles event in the same year since Amelie Mauresmo in 1996. She won the doubles with her Russian partner Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, beating their Japanese opponents Musaki Doi and Kurumi Nara 6-4, 2-6 (10-7).
The Italian pair Daniel-Alejandro Lopez and Matteo Trevisan won the boys’ doubles title after a tense match tiebreak against the Czech and Slovakian combination of Roman Jebavy and Martin Klizan, 7-6 (7-5), 2-6 (10-8).
