Marin Cilic wasn’t happy with the scheduling at Wimbledon on Monday after losing to Flavio Cobolli in a fourth-round match that started as arranged at 11 a.m. local time.
Category: Tennis
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Sinner, down 2 sets, advances after Dimitrov injury
No. 1 Jannik Sinner advanced to the Wimbledon quarterfinals despite hurting his right elbow in a fall and dropping the first two sets Monday night, after his opponent, Grigor Dimitrov, had to retire with an injured pectoral muscle.
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Shelton reaches 1st Wimbledon quarter to top dad
American No. 10 seed Ben Shelton reached his first Wimbledon quarterfinal — doing a round better than his father-turned-coach, Bryan, did in 1994 — by beating Lorenzo Sonego 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 7-5 on Monday.
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Navarro falls to Andreeva, who is last to realize
Emma Navarro, one of two American women to make the second week at Wimbledon, was eliminated by No. 7 seed Mirra Andreeva 6-2, 6-3 in the fourth round Monday.
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American Shelton reaches 1st Wimbledon quarter
American Ben Shelton, the No. 10 seed, reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first time Monday with a 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 7-5 victory over Lorenzo Sonego — one that also secured him the family bragging rights.
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Djokovic grinds out win to reach Wimbledon last 8
Novak Djokovic overcame an uncharacteristically unsteady start, coming through for a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory over 11th-seeded Alex de Minaur in the fourth round of Wimbledon on Monday.
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Bencic reaches first Wimbledon quarter in 9 tries
Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic reached her first Wimbledon quarterfinal in nine attempts Monday, eliminating No. 18 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-6 (4), 6-4.
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Wimbledon in legal battle to expand grounds
While Wimbledon fans will have their eyes on the tennis this week, the real battle will be in court for a judicial review of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club’s ambitious expansion plan.
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Federer back in Royal Box for Djokovic’s match
Roger Federer is at the All England Club sitting in the Royal Box to watch Monday’s fourth-round matches on Centre Court, starting with his former rival Novak Djokovic playing Alex de Minaur.
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American Anisimova lands in Wimbledon quarters
No. 13 Amanda Anisimova, one of two American women remaining in the Wimbledon draw, defeated No. 30 Linda Noskova in three sets Sunday night to reach the quarterfinals.