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Djokovic eyes 11th Wimbledon semi-final, Jabeur seeks Arab breakthrough

Djokovic eyes 11th Wimbledon semi-final, Jabeur seeks Arab breakthrough

20 Grand slam winner Novak Djokovic and Janic Siner (an Italian tennis star) are ready to face each other on Tuesday evening, aiming to get ticket for 11th Wimbledon championship semi-final. Earlier, in Men’s singles Serbian champion Djokovic had defeated Dutch Player T Van Rijthoven (6-2, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2) on 4th July at Wimbledon court. Following in his good form now Djokovic’s eyes on semi-final that to be held today at 6 PM.

There, in the same order and Women’s Tennis Association (WTA)’s top ranking 2 player ONS Jabeur is set to take over on M Buzkova. Jabeur also seeks to enter in semi-final. Earlier, Jabeur defeated Brazilian tennis professionals with 7-6, 11-9, 6-4 points. Both performed brilliantly, but finally Jabeur became winner. The match had played between two on July 3rd.

Amid to Wimbledon Championship Novak Djokovic questioned over scheduling of matches ant its timing. He said that the start times for the evening sessions at the  All England Club (AEC)were effectively turning this championship into an indoor tournament for players scheduled to play late matches on the main showcourts. He told reporters, ‘he is wonder why there wouldn’t be an earlier start”.

Former Wimbledon Champion Andy Murray also raised question over All England Club decision about matches timing.

Match to be played on 5th July         Time                      Court

(Men’s Singles)- Quarter Finals
  1. N Djokovic vs J Siner                6:00 PM              Center Court
  2. D Goffin vs   C Nori                    6:45 PM                Court-1
(Women’s Singles)- Quarter Finals
  1. T Maria vs  J Niemeyer                   5:30 PM                Court-1
  2. M Buzkova vs O Jabyer                   8:00 PM               
(Men’s Double)- Round of last 16 players
  1. N Mahut                 vs    A Kryzcheck       Walkover            

E Roger-Veselin              I dodig

Quarter Finals
  • JS Kabal                 vs     D. Kudla             6:00 PM           Court 12

R Farah                         J Sock

  • K Kravitz                 vs    M Pevic             7:15 PM           Court 3

A Meets                         N Mectic      

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