Wimbledon round-up: Mirra Andreeva exits tournament in controversial circumstances
Teenager Mirra Andreeva was given a point penalty for throwing her racket and refused to shake the umpire's hand in a fourth-round loss to Madison Keys at Wimbledon.
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Medvedev into last eight for first time after Lehecka retires injured
LONDON : Russian third seed Daniil Medvedev reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time on Monday when his fourth-round opponent Jiri Lehecka retired injured after losing the first two sets 6-4 6-2.
Madison Keys stops Mirra Andreeva to reach 2nd Wimbledon quarterfinal - ESPN
LONDON — Mirra Andreeva's fairy-tale Wimbledon debut came to an end after the 16-year-old from Russia was beaten 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2 by Madison Keys, who battled back from a set and a break down to win the fourth-round tie Monday.
Wimbledon day eight
Highlights of the eighth day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (times GMT):
Keys ends Andreeva's dream run to reach second Wimbledon quarter-final
LONDON : Mirra Andreeva's fairytale Wimbledon debut came to an end after the 16-year-old Russian was beaten 3-6 7-6(4) 6-2 by Madison Keys, who battled back from a set and a break down to win the fourth-round tie on Monday.
Wimbledon: Victoria Azarenka 'did nothing wrong' by not shaking hands with Elina Svitolina after loss, says Laura Robson
Belarus' Victoria Azarenka did «nothing wrong» by not shaking hands with her Ukrainian opponent Elina Svitolina after their fourth-round match at Wimbledon, says Laura Robson. Azarenka was booed off Court 1 by those who attended the thriller, which Svitolina won 2-6 6-4 7-6(9), after she waved towards Svitolina near the net rather than offer a handshake. Ad Svitolina has previously publicly stated that she will not shake hands with a Russian or Belarusian player because of the war in Ukraine which began in February 2022.
Oleksandr Usyk wants to 'bring glory' to Ukraine when he takes on Daniel Dubois in Wroclaw, Poland
World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk says he wants to «bring glory» to Ukraine when he takes on Great Britain's Daniel Dubois in Wroclaw on August 26, live on TNT Sports. Dubois became the mandatory challenger to Usyk back in June 2022, beating American Trevor Bryan by knockout to win the WBA 'regular' heavyweight title. Ad It will be Usyk's (20-0-0) first title defence since he beat Anthony Joshua to retain the WBA 'super', IBF, WBO and Ring magazine belts in Saudi Arabia last year.
Wimbledon fans boo Belarusian Victoria Azarenka after no handshake with Ukrainian Elina Svitolina
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