WIMBLEDON MEMORIES
Wimbledon 2011 was the 125th staging of The Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club since the first tournament in 1877.
In celebration of the 125th Championships, we charted some of the most famous, and also not-so famous, memories in the history of The Championships.
From the very first Championships, to the day Centre Court was bombed, some of the characters to light up Centre Court, to the unveiling of the new roof, there have been many notable moments in Wimbledon's history. Explore them all below.
125 Wimbledon memories
1. 2010 - John Isner v Nicolas Mahut - The longest match in tennis
2. 2010 - A Royal occasion - The Queen's Visit
3. 2009 - The 16-14 five-set final - Federer defeats Roddick
4. 2009 - Serena Williams v Elena Dementieva - A thrilling semi-final
5. 2009 - Andy Murray v Stanislas Wawrinka - A night match at SW19
6. 2009 - Dinara Safina v Amelie Mauresmo - The Roof is closed
7. 2009 - The unveiling of the roof - Centre Court Celebration
8. 2008 - Rafael Nadal v Roger Federer - The King is dethroned
9. 2008 - Laura Robson- A Bright Future
10. 2008 - Andy Murray v Richard Gasquet - The Lion Roars
11. 2008 - Serena Williams v Venus Williams - A Sisterly Affair
12. 2008 - Nadal celebrates - An unorthodox celebration
13. 2007 - Equal prize money - A landmark decision
14. 2007 - Roger Federer v Rafael Nadal - The King reigns again
15. 2007 - Jamie Murray - A new British Champion
16. 2007 - Hawk Eye - Breaking new ground
17. 2006 - Agassi's last match - Farewell to a champion
18. 2005 - Venus Williams v Lindsay Davenport - A long encounter
19. 2005 - Stephen Huss and Wesley Moodie - Doubles dynamos
20. 2004 - Todd Woodbridge - Record breaker
21. 2004 - Wimbledon the movie - Bringing Wimbledon to life
22. 2004 - Maria Sharapova - Blonde bombshell
23. 2003 - Martina Navratilova wins again - Wimbledon sensation
24. 2003 - Lleyton Hewitt v Ivo Karlovic - Giant killer
25. 2002 - Pete Sampras v George Bastl - Farewell to a legend
26. 2001 - Goran Ivanisevic v Pat Rafter - People's Monday
27. 2001 - Pete Sampras v Roger Federer - Handing over the baton
28. 2001 - Tim Henman v Goran Ivanisevic - Three-day tussle
29. 2000 - Pete Sampras wins seventh title- Record breaker
30. 2000 - Pat Rafter v Andre Agassi- Classic match
31. 2000 - Venus Williams v Lindsay Davenport - Only the beginning
32. 1999 - Pete Sampras v Andre Agassi - Worthy adversaries
33. 1999 - Steffi Graf v Venus Williams - Old meets new
34. 1998 - Martina Hingis v Jelena Dokic - Top seed bundled out
35. 1997 - Martina Hingis wins Wimbledon - The youngest champion
36. 1997 - Tim Henman v Paul Haarhuis - Henmania strikes again
37. 1997 - The opening of No.1 Court - A new court for Wimbledon
38. 1997 - Middle Sunday - Peoples' Sunday
39. 1996 - Sir Cliff Richard - Sing-a-long on Centre Court
40. 1996 - The streaker- An entertaining interruption
41. 1995 - Jeff Tarango's tantrum - Hot-headed behaviour
42. 1995 - Arantxa Sanchez Vicario v Steffi Graf - Classic rivals
43. 1995 - Tim Henman and the ball girl - An unfortunate incident
44. 1994 - Conchita Martinez v Martina Navratilova - Spaniard steals show
45. 1994 - Steffi Graf v Lori McNeil - Major upset
46. 1993 - Steffi Graf v Jana Novotna - Epic encounter
47. 1993 - The Long Term Plan - Long Term Plan
48. 1992 - John McEnroe & Michael Stich - Doubling up
49. 1992 - Andre Agassi v Goran Ivanisevic - American Boy
50. 1991 - Middle Sunday 1991 - A happy Sunday
51. 1991 - Steffi Graf v Gabriela Sabatini - Steffi strikes again
52. 1990 - Boris Becker v Stefan Edberg - Third time lucky
53. 1990 - A record for Navratilova - Another record for Martina
54. 1988 - Steffi Graf wins maiden title - The golden grand slam
55. 1988 - Chris Evert v Martina Navratilova - A final meeting
56. 1987 - Jimmy Connors v Mikael Pernfors - Connors goes on
57. 1987 - Chris Evert v Martina Navratilova - Two great rivals meet again
58. 1987 - Pat Cash wins Wimbledon - An epic celebration
59. 1985 - 17-year-old Boris Becker - Boom boom Boris
60. 1985 - Lightning strikes Centre Court - Struck by lightning
61. 1985 - A curious fashion statement - A fashion statement
62. 1984 - Celebrating Fred Perry's 50th - A fitting tribute to Fred
63. 1982 - John McEnroe v Jimmy Connors - Fight to the death
64. 1981 - A famous line - You cannot be serious
65. 1981 - Bjorn Borg v John McEnroe - The tables are turned
66. 1980 - Bjorn Borg v John McEnroe - A slice of tennis history
67. 1980 - Billie Jean King v Martina Navratilova- Billie Jean's Glasses
68. 1979 - Billie Jean King wins 20th title - A record achievement
69. 1978 - Chris Evert v Martina Navratilova - Evert pulls off a shock
70. 1977 - John McEnroe v Jimmy Connors - Introducing John McEnroe
71. 1977 - Bjorn Borg v Vitas Gerulaitis - Two friends meet
72. 1977 - Bjorn Borg v Jimmy Connors - A thrilling face-off
73. 1977 - Virginia Wade wins Wimbledon - The last champion
74. 1977 - The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum - Capturing Wimbledon's history
75. 1976 - The rise of Chris Evert - Evert reigns again
76. 1976 - Bjorn Borg v Ilie Nastase - Bjorn Borg's first title
78. 1975 - Arthur Ashe wins Wimbledon - A landmark win
79. 1974 - Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert - A happy couple
80. 1973 - The Strike - Wimbledon interrupted
81. 1972 - Stan Smith v Ilie Nastase - Lords a leaping
82. 1971 - Ken Rosewall - Another epic
83. 1971 - Evonne Goolagong v Margaret Court - Fascinating rivalries
84. 1970 - John Newcombe v Ken Rosewall - The legendary moustache
85. 1970 - Margaret Court v Billie Jean King -
86. 1969 - Pancho Gonzales v Charlie Pasarell - The longest match
87. 1980 - Ann Jones wins Wimbledon - A British Champion
88. 1980 - The first Open Wimbledon - Rod Laver wins 'Open' Wimbledon
89. 1964 - Dorothy Cavis-Brown- Dorothy falls asleep
90. 1961 - Angela Mortimer v Christine Truman- Battle of Britain
91. 1958 - Ashley Cooper v Neale Fraser- Cooper overcomes Fraser
92. 1957 - Althea Gibson- History-maker
93. 1957 - The Queen's Visit- An invader on the court
94. 1956 - Lew Hoad v Ken Rosewall- The tennis twins
95. 1954 - Maureen Connolly- A third win for Little Mo
96. 1953 - Jaroslav Drobny v Budge Patty- The flamboyant final
97. 1953 - Maureen Connolly v Doris Hart- Precocious Little Mo
98. 1949 - Ted Schroeder - Lucky Ted
99. 1949 - Gussie Moran- Entertaining underwear
100. 1940 - Centre Court Bombed- Bomb struck
101. 1938 - Helen Wills Moody's Eighth- Astonishing skills
102. 1938 - Donald Budge- Genuine giant
103. 1938 - Bunny Austin- The last British finalist
104. 1937 - Donald Budge v Gottfried Von Cramm- Davis Cup battle
105. 1937 - Dorothy Round- Round wins for Britain
106. 1937 - Singles, Doubles and Mixed- A hat-trick for Budge
107. 1937 - The first television coverage- BBC TV
108. 1936 - Fred Perry's third title - The last champion
109. 1935 - Helen Wills-Moody v Jacobs - Dazzling achievements
110. 1933 - Jack Crawford v Vines - Aussie Aussie
111. 1931 - Sydney Wood- The walkover
112. 1927 - Henri Cochet v Jean Borotra- Decade of the French
113. 1926 - The King plays at Wimbledon- Royal competitor
114. 1925 - Suzanne Lenglen- Sheer domination
115. 1924 - No.1 Court opened- A new Show Court
116. 1922 - Wimbledon moves to Church Road - A new home
117. 1922 - Challenge Round abolished- A fairer system?
118. 1920 - Clean sweep for Lenglen- Trio of titles
119. 1908 - The Olympics at Wimbledon- The Olympics at Wimbledon
120. 1897-1906 - The Doherty Brothers- Brothers in Arms
121. 1889 - William Renshaw- Founding father
122. 1887 - Lottie Dodd- Historical figure
123. 1884 - The first Ladies' Championships- Open to ladies
124. 1877 - The first Championships- Wimbledon begins
125. 1868 - The All England Club is formed- A new Club
