Cilic's early exit opens up Federer's path to the final even more, with No. 8 Kevin Anderson the highest-seeded player left in the Swiss star's half of the draw after No. 6 Grigor Dimitrov lost in the first round.
Suddenly "Miss Williams" has become "Mrs. Williams" in the words of chair umpires.
Roger Federer moved into the third round at the All England Club as he chases his record-extending ninth championship there.
Roger Federer and Serena Williams are making it look easy at Wimbledon — again. Caroline Wozniacki is heading home early — again.
Serving at 9-10, Raja and Martin saved two match points but their opponents latched on to the third to claim a memorable win.
A 15-month doping ban kept Sharapova out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament in 2016, and an injury sidelined her a year ago.
The No. 3-seeded Muguruza was hardly troubled in beating British wildcard Naomi Broady 6-2, 7-5 on Tuesday.
Lopez, who has reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals on three occasions, took the first set 6-3 against Federico Delbonis of Argentina on Court 7.
A quick look at Wimbledon results and fixtures ahead.
The Indian, ranked 85, lost his first round 6-2 3-6 3-6 2-6 in two hour and 38 minutes to the Italian.
Serena Williams has been checked five times in 2018 by June, more than other U.S. women and men in the sport.
The All England Club announced Murray's withdrawal a day before the grass-court Grand Slam tournament begins.
Wozniacki, who was runner-up last year, triumphed 7-5, 7-6 (5) in just under two hours, sealing the match with a backhand down the line.
The AITA at its Executive Meeting (EC) discussed the matter and accepted Bopanna and Sharan's request.
Williams is returning to the grass-court tournament for the first time since 2016 after missing it last year while pregnant.
Federer and Nadal will resume their famed rivalry at Wimbledon.
Sania spoke about how people around her family reacted and mocked her when she decided to take up tennis as a career and how she managed to overcome the hate.
Serena Williams, who has returned to competitive tennis following the birth of her daughter last September, is currently ranked 183rd.
Kyrgios has won four titles on the ATP Tour and is widely considered to be a talented and temperamental player, but has a history of sanctions for his behavior on and off the court.
Tomas Berdych, the 2010 Wimbledon runner-up, has pulled out of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament because of a bad back.
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