2023-07-07 23:53:59
Sixth day at Church Road with the end of the 3 rd lap and nice shocks in perspective.
The program, this Saturday
Center Court (start 1:30 p.m.)
Carlos Alcaraz (ESP/N.1 series tete) – Nicolas Jarry (CHI/N.25)
Ons Jabeur (TUN/N.6) – Bianca Andreescu (CAN)
Katie Boulter (GBR) – Elena Rybakina (KAZ/N.3)
Court N.1 (start 1:00 p.m.)
Daniil Medvedev (RUS/N.3) – Marton Fucsovics (HUN)
Anna Blinkova (RUS) – Aryna Sabalenka (BLR/N.2)
Alexander Zverev (GER/N.19) – Matteo Berrettini (ITA)
Court N.2 (start 11:00 a.m.)
Natalija Stevanovic (SRB) – Petra Kvitova (CZE/N.9)
Laslo Djere (SRB) – Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE/N.5)
Frances Tiafoe (USA/N.10) – Grigor Dimitrov (BUL/N.21)
Court N.3 (start 11:00 a.m.)
Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA/N.13) – Sorana Cirstea (ROU)
Alejandro Davidovich (ESP/N.31) – Holger Rune (DEN/N.6)
Anastasia Potapova (RUS/N.22) – Mira Andreeva (RUS)
Court N.12 (start 11:00 a.m.)
Jiri Lehecka (CZE) – Tommy Paul (USA/N.16)
Marta Kostyuk (UKR) – Madison Keys (USA/N.25)
Court N.18 (start 11:00 a.m.)
Dalma Galfi (HUN) – Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS/N.21)
Christopher Eubanks (USA) – Christopher O’Connell (AUS)
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The world number Carlos Alcaraz, who qualified for the third round on Friday, continues on Center Court on Saturday at the start of the sixth day. The title holder Elena Rybakina will end the program on this same Center court. On number 1, Daniil Medvedev will open the day, followed by the world number 2 Aryna Sabalenka. The clash between Alexander Zverev et Matthew Berrettini will also follow.
The game to follow
Frances Tiafoé – Grigor Dimitrov
These are two men in form on grass who face each other this Saturday in the 3rd round. The American won his first title on the surface in Stuttgart. Grigor Dimitrov, semi-finalist at the All England Club in 2014, came out of qualifying to reach the quarters against Carlos Alcaraz. His backhand slice is formidable on this surface. As for Frances Tiafoe his offensive game is almost guaranteed to have a show. The spectators of court 2 should enjoy themselves.
The player to discover
Winner in Mallorca against Adrian Mannarino in the final, just before Wimbledon, Christopher Eubanks remains on seven consecutive victories. The American broke the hearts of the British by dominating Cameron Norrie in the 2nd round. Facing the Australian Christopher O’Connell73rd in the world, the 43rd has a good opportunity to reach his first round of 16 Grand Slam.
The phrase
« Andy was part of the Big 4 for a very long time. I watched him play so much, just as I admired Federer, Nadal and Djokovic. These four players have shaped the game all these years. If I play tennis today, it’s thanks to them “, said Stefanos Tsitsipas after his epic win over Murray. Place to Laszlo Djerethis Saturday in the 3rd round.
The number
50,000 the number of tennis balls used each year during the tournament. Visitors can purchase used balls from the Wimbledon Foundation Kiosk. A memory and support for this association.
The story
In 1961, Tinder or other applications to find love did not exist. The player Patricia Stewart found another solution. While her boyfriend had decided to break up, the player quickly wanted to turn the page and played the competition with her phone number embroidered on her skirt. What made the joy of the photographers and the One of the day of the time. Unsurprisingly, the player has met and even found love since she married cricketer John Edrich,
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