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Sinner stuns Alcaraz to reach first Wimbledon quarter-final

Italy's Jannik Sinner stunned Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time on Sunday.

Sinner stays strong to down Alcaraz in fourth-round thriller

LONDON : Italian Jannik Sinner enjoyed a day to remember on his Centre Court debut as he toppled fifth seed Carlos Alcaraz with a barnstorming 6-1 6-4 6-7(8) 6-3 win in a battle of the young-guns to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time.

Wimbledon 2022: Jannik Sinner holds on to sink Carlos Alcaraz to make quarter-finals at SW19

Jannik Sinner produced a performance of maturity to beat Carlos Alcaraz 6-1 6-4 6(8)-7 6-3 to progress to the quarter-finals of Wimbledon where he will face either Novak Djokovic or Tim van Rijthoven. Alcaraz came into the match with a minor psychological advantage, holding a 1-0 lead in the pair's head-to-head, having won their previous encounter at last year's Paris Masters. Ad/> Both players are relative rookies on the surface: it was Alcaraz’s sixth tour-level match on grass, and Sinner's eighth.

Novak Djokovic vs Tim van Rijthoven LIVE: Wimbledon updates as quarter finals take shape

Novak Djokovic has looked unstoppable in the last few rounds at Wimbledon, but faces his toughest test to date against the in-form Tim van Rijthoven. The Dutchman pulled off a huge upset in the build-up to Wimbledon when he beat both Felix Auger-Aliassime and Daniil Medvedev on his way to at S-Hertogenbosch for his maiden ATP Tour title.