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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 2004
Page
12
Maria Sharapova, 17, dominates Serena Williams 6 4 in the Wimbledon final, igniting a global media blitz. Her composure and drive draw praise from coach Robert Lansdorp, while her Russia to U.S. ascent and star potential reshape women’s tennis and fashion interest.
No. 2 Andy Roddick survives delays and a distracted start to defeat Mario Ancic 7-5 in the fifth set and book a Wimbledon final showdown against Roger Federer, who overcame Sebastien Grosjean in straight sets. Federer enjoyed a late surge in the tiebreak to seal his win.
Maria Sharapova, Russia, captures her first major title on Centre Court at Wimbledon after a dramatic final. She celebrates tearfully, then hugs Serena Williams, while her father Yuri helps navigate the moment. Her postmatch mood mixes teen whimsy and historic achievement as Venus and Serena fade from major glory.
Martina Navratilova, 47, exits Wimbledon after a doubles semifinal loss with Lisa Raymond, ending her singles run with 20 titles tied with Billie Jean King. She plans to retire by year’s end, saying she will return but not to play.
In Liege, Lance Armstrong finishes second in the Tour de France prologue, trailing Fabian Cancellara by 1 second, with Jan Ullrich, Tyler Hamilton, and Jan Mayo among those far behind. Armstrong downplays age, stresses comfort and strength, while eyeing a sixth victory amid cobblestones and unpredictable weather.
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