Andy Murray Centre Court classic curtailed by curfew at Wimbledon
Andy Murray is one set away from a place in the third round of Wimbledon after a late-night classic against Stefanos Tsitsipas was halted by the tournament’s 11pm curfew.
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Wawrinka sets up Djokovic clash as Wimbledon clears backlog
LONDON: Swiss veteran Stan Wawrinka displayed vintage form at Wimbledon to book a third-round clash with holder Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev won a rain-delayed opener as the grasscourt Grand Slam cleared its backlog on Thursday.
Andy Murray In Charge Against Stefanos Tsitsipas As Wimbledon Curfew Halts Play
Andy Murray was within touching distance of the Wimbledon third round on Thursday when he opened up a two sets to one lead over world number five Stefanos Tsitsipas while Stan Wawrinka set up a tasty clash with Novak Djokovic. British two-time champion Murray lost the first set of a high-class contest but roared back to lead 6-7 (3/7), 7-6 (7/2), 6-4 when the Centre Court duel was halted just before the All England Club curfew of 11pm. The suspension came at the right moment for the 36-year-old as he fell and hurt his left groin, leaving him screaming in pain.
Murray breaks serve but not curfew as epic match halted
Andy Murray is one set away from a place in the third round of Wimbledon after a late-night classic against Stefanos Tsitsipas was halted by the tournament's 11pm curfew.
Wimbledon 2023: Day 5 Order of Play and schedule – When are Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek playing?
The top two seeds in both the men's and women's draws take to the Wimbledon courts on day five. Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will grace Centre Court either side of women's No. 1 Iga Swiatek.
Star-struck Mirra Andreeva, 16, Breaking New Ground At Wimbledon
Russian 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva is breaking new ground at Wimbledon but has yet to pluck up the courage to engage in conversation with her tennis hero, Andy Murray. The starstruck Andreeva on Thursday became the third-youngest qualifier to reach the last 32 after Kim Clijsters in 1999 and Coco Gauff four years ago.
Liam Broady's three-year feud with dad goes on despite Wimbledon victory
There will be someone missing when Liam Broady steps on court today at the All England Club to face David Goffin of Belgium for a place in the third round of the Wimbledon men’s singles.
Fifth seed Garcia squeezes through at Wimbledon
LONDON: It took a 10-point shootout, but French fifth seed Caroline Garcia finally overcame Leylah Fernandez in three sets to reach the Wimbledon third round in early evening sunshine on Thursday (Jul 6).