Favorable draw shouldn't detract from Bartoli's Wimbledon title

• Kevin of Brooklyn, N.Y., has long-lost siblings: Lisicki and English actress Miranda Raison.

Jon Wertheim | Jul 10, 2013

Favorable draw shouldn't detract from Bartoli's Wimbledon title /

Marion Bartoli, seeded 15th, won Wimbledon without dropping a set or facing a higher-ranked player. — Marion Bartoli, seeded 15th, won Wimbledon without dropping a set or facing a higher-ranked player :: Julian Finney/Getty Images

Andy Murray wasn't pleased to learn that the Centre Court roof would be closing during the semifinals. — Andy Murray wasn't pleased to learn that the Centre Court roof would be closing during the semifinals :: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images

• Kevin of Brooklyn, N.Y., has long-lost siblings: Lisicki and English actress Miranda Raison.

Published Jul 10, 2013

JON WERTHEIM

Jon Wertheim is a senior writer for Sports Illustrated and has been part of the full-time SI writing staff since 1997, largely focusing on the tennis beat , sports business and social issues, and enterprise journalism. In addition to his work at SI, he is a correspondent for "60 Minutes" and a commentator for The Tennis Channel. He has authored 11 books and has been honored with two Emmys, numerous writing and investigative journalism awards, and the Eugene Scott Award from the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Wertheim is a longtime member of the New York Bar Association (retired), the International Tennis Writers Association and the Writers Guild of America. He has a bachelor's in history from Yale University and received a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He resides in New York City with his wife, who is a divorce mediator and adjunct law professor. They have two children.