The a six-times Wimbledon champion said women are often a bigger draw than the men for fans in parts of the world.
"I'd like to thank all of the fans who have been so supportive. I'll be back... better than ever," said the world number three.
Unless Wimbledon coughs up more cash for prize money, male tennis players could boycott the grasscourt Grand Slam in 2004.
For the first time in 15 years the seven-time Wimbledon champion will not be walking through the All England Club gates.
Former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic has withdrawn from the grasscourt grand slam with a knee injury, organisers said on Sunday.\n\n
The All England Club has found the most effective and humane solution to the problem of pigeons is low-tech Hamish.
A preview of the Ladies semi-finals at Wimbledon.
A look at the trends and the controversies at Wimbledon and it's very strict dress code.
Rain and blustery winds beset southwest London for the whole of the third day of the grasscourt Grand Slam.
Four times a semi-finalist at the All England Club, Henman says that the confidence he reaped in Paris earlier this month is almost incalculable.
Years of patching his body together have inevitably taken their toll and the 32-year-old Croatian will bring down the curtain on his roller-coaster career at Wimbledon next week.
The defending champion was made to sweat by Slovenia's Katarina Srebotnik in the third round of the women's singles at Wimbledon.
The former Wimbledon champion will play his first match at the ATP championship in Milan on Tuesday.
Andy Murray said he expects the Wimbledon organisers to lift the ban on Russian and Belarusian players.
A abdominal strain forced the former world No.1 to withdraw from the elite eight-woman event.\n\n
Opportunity knocks for Serena Williams on the grass courts of Wimbledon next week when she faces a diminished field on her best surface at the famous All England Club.
The Indo-American duo defeated American duo Lisa Raymond and Mike Bryan 5-7, 7-6, 6-4.
Revenge will again be in the air when the top seed meets Henin in a semi-final grudge rematch on Thursday.
Rybakina is the youngest Wimbledon women's singles champion since Petra Kvitova in 2011.
If he does manage to beat Novak Djokovic or Cam Norrie in Sunday's final, it may be that winning the most prestigious title in tennis will wash away all his previous sins in the eyes of his compatriots.
Murray was coached by Lendl from 2011-14 before he rejoined his team in June last year, helping Murray capture his second Wimbledon title and his second Olympic gold in Rio.
The Argentine reached the second round at Wimbledon, overcoming Wesley Moodie in a match that spanned four days due to bad weather.
An injury to his right hip has ruled the three-time French Open champions out.
Nadal will not be playing at Wimbledon, having decided to rest, while eight-time champion Federer is showing signs that, at 39, the window of opportunity to win one more Slam is closing.
Serena Williams' career has been so astonishing that it could fuel umpteen movies
The maverick Australian is in his first Slam final after a roller-coaster career.
The Briton admitted he was finding it hard to carry the burden of British expectations single-handed.\n\n
The Australian won a final set shoot-out to enter the men's semi-finals at Wimbledon.
Andre Agassi has accumulated many records during his distinguished 17-year professional career and he is eyeing another at this year's Wimbledon.
The 12th seeded Thai saved two match-points as he stormed back from two sets down to beat Frenchman Olivier Mutis in the second round at Wimbledon.
A hot-headed Viktor Troicki added his name to Wimbledon's hall of shame on Thursday after he blew his top at umpire Damiano Torella following an over-rule in the dying seconds of his second-round defeat by Spain's Albert Ramos-Vinolas.
Most sports in New Zealand, including the dominant rugby union, have said they were suffering financial pressure from the outbreak as broadcast, commercial, sponsor and ticket revenue all dried up.
Images from Day 1 of the Wimbledon Championships.
Rafael Nadal is likely to end the year without a grand slam singles title for the first time since his debut French Open crown in 2005 following his shock Wimbledon exit on Thursday, his uncle and coach Toni has conceded.
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