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.
15-year-old American teenager Cori "Coco" Gauff, who knocked out five-time champion Venus Williams of Wimbledon 2019
Osaka, who was ranked No. 1 in the world until last week, lost to Yulia Putinseva 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Monday in the first round at Wimbledon.
Left-handed Prajnesh Gunnesaran, ranked 94 in the world, will make his maiden appearance on the hallowed grass courts at the Wimbledon.
Nadal is ranked No. 2, and Federer No. 3, but that was reversed by Wimbledon's seeding system, which takes into account grass-court results over the past two years.
No Indian Davis Cup squad has travelled to Pakistan since March 1964 and in that tie, held in Lahore, India had won 4-0.
Boris Becker, who was declared bankrupt in 2017, will be auctioning 82 items, which include medals and cups.
Ashleigh Barty beat Julia Goerges to become the first Australian woman since Goolagong Cawley to seal number one spot in tennis rankings.
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