Wimbledon day eight
Highlights of the eighth day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (times GMT):
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Cobolli brings flair to Wimbledon as Italian surge gathers steam
LONDON :Flavio Cobolli marched into the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday, leading a dashing Italian advance by snuffing out the once-lethal Marin Cilic in a statement win that lit up a sunny but breezy Court Two.
Wimbledon expansion plan goes into legal tie-break
LONDON :Wimbledon fans will have eyes only for the tennis this week but for those who run the world’s oldest and most prestigious Grand Slam, the real high-stakes contest will unfold not on their grass, but in London’s Royal Courts of Justice.
Anisimova ends Czech three-peat hopes with victory over Noskova
LONDON :Amanda Anisimova ended Linda Noskova's hopes of completing a 'Czech three-peat' at Wimbledon on Sunday after the American 13th seed brought out her A-game to end her rival's barnstorming run with a 6-2 5-7 6-4 victory to reach the quarter-finals.
Carlos Alcaraz wins in 4 sets to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals - ESPN
Carlos Alcaraz's latest up-and-down Wimbledon performance began with a dropped set. Later Sunday, he was in danger of getting broken to fall further behind in the third. And then, as he so often does, Alcaraz seized the moment, produced some magic and moved closer to a third consecutive title at the All England Club.
Alcaraz resists red-hot Rublev to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
LONDON :Carlos Alcaraz came through a ferocious fourth-round firefight against a red-hot Andrey Rublev to win 6-7(5) 6-3 6-4 6-4 on Centre Court and keep his bid for a third successive Wimbledon title on track on Sunday.
Sabalenka stands tall, Norrie survives to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
LONDON :Top seed Aryna Sabalenka reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals following a tough workout by a familiar opponent on Sunday, while it was a mixed day for Britain as Cameron Norrie was left as the last home hope standing after Sonay Kartal went out.
Norrie sees off ace-monster Jarry in thriller to reach last eight
LONDON :Briton Cameron Norrie came through a severe mental and physical examination from big-serving Nicolas Jarry to beat the Chilean 6-3 7-6(4) 6-7(7) 6-7(5) 6-3 in a classic match under the roof on Court One to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Sunday.