Andy Murray’s greatest hits not enough to stop John Isner’s heavy metal music at Wimbledon
There was a sense that this might not be the most memorable day for British tennis on the greatest stage at Wimbledon. It soon became apparent that Emma Raducanu was unable to direct her latest major with the panache of September ’21. She was being moved around like an extra by the clever play of Caroline Garcia whose gameplan suffocated the early afternoon optimism of the crowd.