Wimbledon round-up: Novak Djokovic leads Hubert Hurkacz as curfew stops play at SW19
Novak Djokovic will have to cancel his day off and work overtime after falling foul of Wimbledon's stubborn scheduling.
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Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic to resume fourth-round match with Hubert Hurkacz on Monday two sets up
Novak Djokovic and Hubert Hurkacz will resume their fourth-round match at Wimbledon on Monday with the 24-time Grand Slam champion requiring just a set to advance. The Pole's huge serve made life uncomfortable for Djokovic and set up two tiebreakers but the second seed's quality shone through on both instances. Ad Djokovic, therefore, will be confident of advancing into the last-eight where he will meet Andrey Rublev who beat Alexander Bubliv in a thriller.
Rublev wins five-set thriller against Bublik to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
Andrey Rublev held his nerve to beat Alexander Bublik in a five-set thriller and reach his first Wimbledon quarter-final on Sunday after squandering a two-set lead.
Novak Djokovic: Mats Wilander identifies trait that sets Serbian apart as he eyes eighth Wimbledon title
There is one particular trait that sets Novak Djokovic apart from the rest as the Serbian eyes more history at Wimbledon, reckons Eurosport's Mats Wilander. In recent years especially, Djokovic has made it his signature to be able to find his best level in the year's most important matches, despite at times lacking competitive match practice. Ad That's been the case again at this edition of Wimbledon, with Djokovic transitioning from clay to grass via just a single exhibition tournament, but being nonetheless able to progress serenely through the draw thus far.
Sunday Sport: Kilkenny face Clare in All-Ireland semi-final
Kilkenny will look to set up another All-Ireland hurling final meeting with Limerick later.
Wimbledon 2023: Day 7 Order of Play and schedule – When are Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula playing?
It’s day seven at Wimbledon and there are some intriguing matches to look forward to. All eyes will be on No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic as he takes to centre court bidding to make the quarter-final.
Djokovic beats Wawrinka just before closing time
LONDON: Stan Wawrinka said he stood no chance of beating Novak Djokovic in their Wimbledon third-round clash on Friday (Jul 7) and the Swiss's prediction proved spot on as he was outplayed on Centre Court.
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic beats the clock to overcome Stan Wawrinka and secure place in fourth round
Novak Djokovic beat the clock as he overcame Stan Wawrinka 6-3 6-1 7-6 to secure his place in the fourth round of Wimbledon. With the contest on Centre Court not beginning until 8.40pm (UK time), the race was on to complete the match before the 11pm curfew and Djokovic managed it with 10 minutes to spare. Ad He will play Hubert Hurkacz in the fourth round.