Simona Halep dominates Serena Williams to win maiden Wimbledon title
July 13, 2019 20:15 ISTSimona Halep beat Serena Williams 6-2, 6-2 on Centre Court for her second major title.
Simona Halep beat Serena Williams 6-2, 6-2 on Centre Court for her second major title.
According to official statistics, the 45-stroke rally between Novak Djokovic and Roberto Bautista Agut was the longest at Wimbledon since they started tracking point lengths in 2005.
The 20-time Grand Slam singles champion will face Novak Djokovic for the title on Sunday.
The defending champion came through a tough match against Roberto Bautista Agut on Centre Court 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.
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It'll be the 11th final at the All England Club for Williams and the first for Halep, whose only major trophy came at the French Open last year.
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal won their respective quarterfinal games to set up a clash for a place in the final of Wimbledon 2019.
Williams reached the semifinals at the All England Club for the 12th time, overcoming five breaks of serve to beat Alison Riske 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 Tuesday on Centre Court.
Rafael Nadal defeated Portugal's Joao Sousa 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 while Roger Federer got the better of Matteo Berrettini of Italy 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 in their respective round-of-16 clash.
Serena Williams will make her 14th Wimbledon quarterfinal appearance in a bid to secure her 24th Grand Slam title which would put her equal with the record holder Australian Margaret Court.
The top-ranked Australian had won 15 matches in a row, including the French Open title, but she lost to Alison Riske 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 at Wimbledon on Monday.
Roger Federer defeated Lucas Pouille 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (4) while Rafael Nadal got the better of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 to reach the last 16 of Wimbledon.
In the men's draw, two-time Wimbledon champion Rafael Nadal defeated two-time semifinalist Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-3, 6-2.
Novak Djokovic defeated Hubert Hurkacz 7-5, 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 6-4 while the 15-year-old Cori Gauff continued her impressive show by defeating Polona Hercog 3-6, 7-6 (9-7), 7-5 in Round 3 of Wimbledon 2019
Kyrgios is capable of being as entertaining and befuddling a player as there is and showed why throughout this 3-hour-plus contest that overshadowed everything else going on around the Wimbledon on Day 4.
On June 22, Juan Martin Del Potro underwent surgery to repair his fractured right kneecap and the Argentine has therefore skipped Wimbledon.
Federer advanced as expected on Thursday, beating wild-card entry Jay Clarke 6-1, 7-6 (3), 6-2 on No. 1 Court.
Spain's third-seeded tennis star Rafael Nadal will be up against Nick Kyrgios in the second round of Wimbledon 2019.
Murray's agent, Matt Gentry, said Tuesday night that the two Grand Slam champions and former No. 1-ranked players will be partners at the All England Club.
Sania Mirza will join broadcasters Star Sports as an expert to analyse the day-to-day action of the ongoing Wimbledon for fans across the country.
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