In 2010 the mens, ladies, mens doubles, ladies doubles and mixed doubles were all won in straight sets!
roger ferderer
Andy Murray played against Rafael Nadal at the Wimbledon 2008 quarter final.
Rafael Nadal won in 2008. federer won all Wimbledon five years before
Björn Borg became the first tennis player to win five consecutive Wimbledon titles in the 1980 Wimbledon Men's Singles final after he defeated John McEnroe in a five-set match, often cited as the best Wimbledon final ever played.
In 2007, Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal in five sets to win the Gentleman's Singles title at Wimbledon.
Bjorn Borg from Sweden won five Wimbledon men's singles titles in a row from 1976 to 1980.
The third man to win three consecutive Wimbledon men's singles titles was Laurie Doherty who won five consecutive titles between 1902-1906. William Renshaw was the first winning six consecutive men's singles titles between 1881-1886. The second was Reggie Doherty who won four consecutive championships between 1897-1900.Since the 'open era' when professionals were allowed to compete, the answer would be Roger Federer who has won five straight 2003-2007. The first to win three straight in the open era was Bjorn Borg who won five straight 1976-1980. The second was Pete Sampras who won three straight 1993-1995 and four straight 1997-2000.
Five
actually yes they made it to the finals with a five defense squad one year!
Steve Bucknor has done it maximum.He has umpired five times in finals.
According to the Wimbledon website (refer to the link, below), "In October 1940 a 'stick' of five 500lb bombs struck Centre Court, resulting in the loss of 1,200 seats."
He always wore the same green striped shirt.