SI Vault: Wimbledon

Sports Illustrated looks back through the years at Wimbledon.

Author:
SI Staff
Publish date:
Jul 6, 2017

SI Vault: Wimbledon

Wimbledon 1976

Bjorn Borg vs Ilie Nastase during the Finals at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 2000

Serena Williams vs Venus Williams during the Women's Semifinals at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1998

Jana Novotna vs Nathalie Tauziat during the Women's Final at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 2000

Pete Sampras victorious after winning the Men's Final vs Patrick Rafter at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1980

Bjorn Borg victorious with the trophy after the finals match vs John McEnroe at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 2000

Jennifer Capriati vs Dominique Monami during the Women's 1st Round at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 2000

Venus Williams victorious after winning the Women's Final match vs Lindsay Davenport at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1989

Boris Becker victorious with the trophy after winning the finals match vs Stefan Edberg at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1989

Martina Navratilova during a match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1998

Mirjana Lucic during the tournament at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1989

Steffi Graf victorious with Rosewater Dish trophy after winning the Finals match vs Martina Navratilova at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1977

Christ Evert after the match with Tracy Austin at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1974

John Newcombe during the match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1974

Virginia Wade during the tournament.

Wimbledon 1998

Jana Novotna victorious on her knees after winning the Women's Final vs Nathalie Tauziat at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1975

Arthur Ashe victorious with the trophy after winning the Finals match vs Jimmy Connors at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1980

Bjorn Borg on the practice court during the tournament at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1977

View of fans in the stands falling over a fence during the match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1981

John McEnroe (L) and Bjorn Borg (R) before the Men's Final match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1989

Steffi Graf during the match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 2000

Pete Sampras in the semifinals at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1975

Arthur Ashe at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1974

Jimmy Connors victorious, jumping over the net after winning the Finals match vs Ken Rosewall at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1975

Arthur Ashe victorious, shaking hands with Jimmy Connors after winning the match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1980

Bjorn Borg victorious after the finals match vs John McEnroe at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1997

Fans in the stands wearing British flag colors.

Wimbledon 1998

Steffi Graf vs Natasha Zvereva during the Women's 3rd Round at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1981

Lady Diana in the stands during the Men's Final match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1975

Billie Jean King victorious with the Rosewater Dish trophy after winning the Finals match vs Evonne Goolagong Cowney at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1975

Arthur Ashe and Jimmy Connors pose at the net before the Men's Finals match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1980

Chris Evert on the court during the match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1974

Ken Rosewall during the tournament.

Wimbledon 1974

Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert victorious, kissing with the trophy at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1980

Andrea Jaeger at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1997

Pete Sampras victorious, kissing the trophy after the tournament.

Wimbledon 1997

Martina Hingis victorious and jumping for joy after the tournament.

Wimbledon 1997

Pete Sampras serving.

Wimbledon 1983

John McEnroe victorious, kissing the trophy after winning the Men's Final vs Chris Lewis at the All England Tennis Club.

Wimbledon 1975

Billie Jean King and Evonne Goolagong Cowney with flowers before the Finals match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1980

Billie Jean King during the match at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1980

John McEnroe upset after losing the Men's Finals vs Bjorn Borg at the All England Club.

Wimbledon 1977

Virginia Wade victorious with the Rosewater Dish Trophy after winning the Women's Final vs Betty Stove at the All England Club.