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On June 20, 125 years of tennis history will come alive. On the grass courts of SW 19 the usual tag of men and women will pave way for the more royal 'gentlemen' and 'ladies.' And so will the flashy outfits give away to the more nonindulgent white. Strawberries and cream would be fetched as talk would shift from Roger Federer to Rafael Nadal and from the William sisters to Andy Murray. In the lead up to one of the most traditional contests in the history of sport, CHIEFSWORLD takes a look at the players who made the hallowed portals of Wimbledon their own

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A Robin perches on the statue of Fred Perry, the last Briton to win the Wimbledon men's title, at the All England Club June 18. The bird has become a favourite among staff preparing for next week's Wimbledon tournament, who have nicknamed the pair, "the Batman and Robin". Fred Perry Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1934, 1935, 1936 Mixed Doubles Champion 1935, 1936

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Tennis great Rod Laver, who suffered a stroke earlier this summer during the taping of a television program, smiles during a press conference after being released August 27 from UCLA Medical Center in Westwood. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1961, 1962, 1968, 1969 Doubles Champion 1959 Mixed Doubles Champion 1959 , 1960

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Australian captain John Newcombe signals to fans that there are still two matches left in Davis Cup final tie after the Spanish pair of Alex Corretja and Joan Balcells defeated Australia's Mark Woodforde and Sandon Stolle in the doubles match in Barcelona December 9, 2000. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1967, 1970, 1971 Doubles Champion 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974

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Swedish tennis star Bjorn Borg in action during his first training at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Monaco on April 16, 1991. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980

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John McEnroe of the United States raises his arms after beating Sweden's Stefan Edberg in the Japanese Grand Prix Tennis Tournament in Tokyo April 17, 1988. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1981, 1983, 1984 Doubles Champion 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1992

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Boris becker of Germany (C) holds his trophy above his head as he poses with his family (From left to Right his mother Elvira, younger sister, Sabine and his Father Karl-Heinz) after defeating South African born Kevin Curren to become the youngest winner of the men's Wimbledon tennis championships, July 7, 1985 in London. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1985, 1986, 1989

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Number one seed Pete Sampras of the US kisses the Challenge Cup after winning the Wimbledon Men's Final July 4. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

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Top seed Roger Federer of Switzerland holds the trophy after defeating second seed Andy Roddick of the U.S. in their men's singles final match on Centre Court at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, July 4, 2004. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009

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Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates defeating Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic in the men's singles final at the 2010 Wimbledon tennis championships in London. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 2008, 2010

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Spectators watch a match on the Suzanne Lenglen court during the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris May 23, 2011. The centre court is named after the French legend who never lost a game at the All England Club. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1925 Doubles Champion 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1925 Mixed Doubles Champion 1920, 1922, 1925

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Former tennis great Chris Evert looks on as she is honored at the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Montreal, August 16, 2010. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1974, 1976, 1981 Doubles Champion 1976

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The United States team captain Billie Jean King waves to the crowd after her team's victory over Spain during their Fed Cup finals match November 25, 2000 at the Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1966, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973, 1975 Doubles Champion 1961, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1979 Mixed Doubles Champion 1967, 1971, 1973, 1974

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Martina Navratilova of the USA holds aloft the Wimbledon women's singles plate after beating Chris Lloyd also of the USA in the final 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in London July 6, 1985. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1990 Doubles Champion 1976, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986 Mixed Doubles Champion 1985, 1993, 1995, 2003

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Germany's Steffi Graf holds the Venus Rosewater Dish, after defeating Spain's Arantxa-Sanchez - Vicario to win the Ladies Singles final at the Wimbledon tennis championships July 6. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996 Doubles Champion 1988

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Venus Williams of the US is all smiles as she poses for photographers with the trophy after defeating Lindsay Davenport in the final, July 8. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008 Doubles Champion 2000, 2002, 2008, 2009

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Serena Williams of the U.S. reacts after defeating Venus Williams of the U.S. in their Ladies' Singles finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, July 4, 2009. Wimbledon record Singles Champion 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010 Doubles Champion 2000, 2002, 2008, 2009 Mixed Doubles Champion 1998

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Finaly,The 125th Wimbledon Championships 2011 games will starts from 20th June to 3th July

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Wimbledon Championship 2011 All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wibledon , London, England, and United Kingdom will be hosting the 2011 Wimbledon Championships . These Championships will be started from June 20 to July 3, 2011, and this will be the 125th Edition of Championships, Wimbledon.This is the Third Grand Slam of the Year 2011 besides 2011 WTA Tour , 2011 ATP World Tour .