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08/07/12 WIMBLEDON 2012 FINAL.Roger FEDERER (SUI) v Andy MURRAY (GBR).WIMBLEDON – LONDON.An … More emotional Andy Murray after the match talks to Sue Barker (Photo by Bill Murray/SNS Group via Getty Images) SNS Group via Getty Images Wimbledon starts on Monday with Carlos Alcaraz opening up his title defense in the searing heat. Alcaraz will walk past the famous Rudyard Kipling quote written above the entrance to Centre Court when he faces Fabio Fognini. “If you can meet with triumph and disaster and treat those two impostors just the same,” is taken from Kipling’s poem If. ‘If only’ are words that can haunt a tennis star to the grave. Here are five memorable moments of triumph and despair at Wimbledon. 1. Jana Novota Cries on The Duchess Of Kent’s Shoulder After Losing 1993 Wimbledon Ladies’ Singles Final Current Wimbledon ladies singles champion Barbora Krejcikova revealed that her mentor and former coach, the late Jana Novotna, told her to win a Grand Slam. Novotna’s path to Wimbledon glory was as tough as it gets. In 1993, she was a double break up on defending champion Steffi Graf in the final set after a super performance of deft volleys, soft hands and tactical nous. When the ultimate prize came into view, her game collapsed as Graf took the last five games in a row. A devastated Novotna broke down during the trophy ceremony as the Duchess of Kent consoled the Czech with a hug, reassuring her that she would win the title one day. “That’s what you do when people are crying,” the Duchess told the BBC. Five years later, that dream came true when Novotna beat Nathalie Tauziat. 2. Wild Card Goran Ivanisevic Wins Wimbledon at his Fourth Attempt in 2001 In 2001, Goran Ivanisevic hadn’t given up on his “destiny”…

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