men's singles final

The wait is over as Andy Murray wins Wimbledon

With Britain basking in the sun, 77 years of national frustration, self-deprecation and scratching of heads finally melted away as Andy Murray beat Novak Djokovic to become the first British man to win Wimbledon since Fred Perry in 1936.

In a display of immense strength, belief and resilience, as well as enormous skill, Murray defeated the gifted Serbian world number one in straight...

77 years and counting... Can Murray win the Wimbledon crown?

6-1 6-1 6-0. That was the score in the Wimbledon Men's Singles Final of 1936 when Fred Perry beat the German Gottfried von Cramm on the grass of SW19.

Fred Perry remains the last British man to win a Wimbledon singles title - his third - a mere 77 years ago.

Nobody expects Andy Murray to match Fred Perry's scoreline in today's (Sunday 7 July) men's final against the Serb world...