WIMBLEDON Date: 22 June - 5 July Coverage: BBC One, BBC Two, BBC HD, Red Button, website streaming (UK only) and text commentary, 5 Live, 5 Live Sports Extra, BBC iPlayer Tennis on the BBC Verdasco had a few hairy moments but edged through on Court Three Seventh seed Fernando Verdasco survived four gruelling sets to beat Belgium's Kristof Vliegen 7-6 (7-3) 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 to make the third round. The Spaniard won the opener but Vliegen pushed him all the way before losing steam in a three-hour epic.... [read full story]
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