Wimbledon 2018: Day 7; Round of 16 – 1st Half Of Singles
Allsportspk presents to you the 1st half of round of 16 of men’s and women’s singles of Wimbledon 2018.
Men’s Singles
Single’s: John Isner vs Stefanos Tsitsipas
Result: John Isner defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas by 6-4, 7-6(8), 7-6(4).
Highlights:
- A sensational performance was witnessed between John Isner and the Greek player, Stefanos Tsitsipas in all the three sets.
?? will be represented in the men’s quarterfinals!
John Isner makes the quarterfinal at Wimbledon for the first time in his career, beating 19-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 7-6, 7-6.
It’s only the second time Isner has reached the last 8 at a Slam (2011 U.S. Open) pic.twitter.com/se3qX8vmqU
— SI Tennis (@SI_Tennis) 9 July 2018
- Although, Stefanos Tsitsipas gave a tough time to John Isner in the opening set of the match but he eventually failed to win it in the end as John Isner scored the last two points first in quick succession.
- The next set was worth-watching as both the players gave their best performance which resulted the set in eventually coming to a tie-breaker.
.@JohnIsner is looking at you, #Wimbledon quarterfinals!
He defeats S. Tsitsipas 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 for his first Grand Slam quarterfinal since 2011!
Read More: https://t.co/lzdYDSgG9T#USTennis pic.twitter.com/ZDeaPlgMk3
— USTA (@usta) 9 July 2018
- However, the American star player, John Isner claimed victory in this set as Stefanos Tsitsipas lost some points and the match moved to the third set.
- An eye catching performance was again seen between the two players as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker after the scores were levelled at both sides.
Second-ever Grand Slam quarter-final and first at #Wimbledon@JohnIsner defeats Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 7-6(8), 7-6(4) to join the Last 8 Club pic.twitter.com/TvJZciCrR5
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 9 July 2018
- But again this time, John Isner won the set as the 19-year old Greek World No.1 player, Stefanos Tsitsipas dropped some easy points in the end.
- John Isner successfully managed to make it to the Quarter finals where he will now play against the Canadian player, Milos Raonic in the Wimbledon 2018.
Single’s: Roger Federer vs Adrian Mannarino
Result: Roger Federer defeated Adrian Mannarino by 6-0, 7-5, 6-4.
Highlights:
- An absolute and stunning performance was seen between Roger Federer and Adrian Mannarino throughout the match.
A 15th quarter-final in his last 16 appearances at #Wimbledon@rogerfederer brilliant record at The Championships continues… pic.twitter.com/lzlO67uJof
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 9 July 2018
- The World No.2 Swiss star player, Roger Federer gave a humiliating defeat to Adrian Mannarino in the opening set of the match as Adrian was not able to score a single point throughout the set.
- However, a resilient battle was seen in the next set as the French star player, Adrian Mannarino was scoring points at a very fast pace.
16 minutes played ✅
Five points dropped ✅
One set won ✅Just incredible from Roger Federer.
Live?https://t.co/VvFAhbbDEv
? @BBCTwo#bbctennis #wimbledon pic.twitter.com/uXorPCR42I— BBC Tennis (@bbctennis) 9 July 2018
- But again, Roger Federer won the second set this time and the match came to the third set.
- Although, a sensational effort was again seen by Adrian Mannarino but he lost the set in the end as Roger Federer scored the last two points in quick succession.
Defending champion Roger Federer has reached the #Wimbledon quarter-finals without dropping a set.
He’s now won 32 consecutive sets at SW19 ??
? https://t.co/Ul5ew77yKW #bbctennis pic.twitter.com/wFTjkTTWXA
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) 9 July 2018
- The World No.2, Roger Federer finally made it to the Quarter finals where he will now play against the South African star player, Kevin Anderson in the Wimbledon 2018.
Single’s: Kei Nishikori vs Ernests Gulbis
Result: Kei Nishikori defeated Ernests Gulbis by 4-6, 7-6(5), 7-6(12), 6-1.
Highlights:
- Although, Kei Nishikori gave his best in the first set, but he faced defeat in the end as Ernests Gulbis scored the last two points in quick succession.
First #Wimbledon quarter-final: sealed ✅
No surprises with shots like this, @keinishikori ? pic.twitter.com/hOCB4SPKKV
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 9 July 2018
- In the second set, a resilient fight was seen between the two players as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker after the scores were levelled at both sides.
- However, the Japanese star player, struggled hard and won the set this time as Ernests Gulbis dropped some points on his serve in the end.
Kei Nishikori is in the last eight.
A tough end to the match for an injured Ernests Gulbis, but the Latvian goes down fighting.
Live?https://t.co/VvFAhbtf35 #bbctennis #wimbledon pic.twitter.com/fw1pPegANt
— BBC Tennis (@bbctennis) 9 July 2018
- The third set was also worth-seeing as after a very tough battle between them, the set eventually came to a tie-breaker.
- Bad luck again struck the Latvian star player, Ernests Gulbis as he failed to score some points on his serve which costed him the third set again on the tie-break.
Kei Nishikori is into the #Wimbledon QFs for the first time in his career. Beats Ernests Gulbis 4-6, 7-6(5), 7-6(10), 6-1 to reach the last 8 in London.
Nishikori now reached at least the QFs at every Slam (reached at least twice at AO, RG and USO).
[getty] pic.twitter.com/bfjs5y5GhE
— José Morgado (@josemorgado) 9 July 2018
- Kei Nishikori gave a terrific defeat to Ernests Gulbis in the fourth set as he was not able to score more than a single point throughout the match.
- Kei Nishikori finally made it to the Quarter finals of Wimbledon 2018 where his next match is yet to be decided.
Single’s: Milos Raonic vs Mackenzie Mcdonald
Result: Milos Raonic defeated Mackenzie Mcdonald by 6-3, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2.
Highlights:
- A jaw-dropping performance was witnessed between Milos Raonic and Mackenzie Mcdonald in all the four sets.
- Milos Raonic dominated Mackenzie Mcdonald in the first set easily as Mackenzie was only able to score a total of three points throughout the set.
Milos Raonic ?? leads Mackenzie McDonald ?? by a set and a break, inching closer and closer to his third-straight quarterfinal at #Wimbledon.
Can the former finalist wrap this up in straight sets?
(?: Mauricio Paiz) pic.twitter.com/jX3EyAA93O
— Tennis Canada (@TennisCanada) 9 July 2018
- However, a tough fight was put up by the American star player, Mackenzie Mcdonald in the next set, but again, Milos Raonic remained victorious in this set too as he scored the last two points in quick succession.
?? HISTORY MADE ✅
Milos Raonic makes #Wimbledon quarterfinals for a 4th time & takes sole ownership of the record for most QF appearances here by a Canadian (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018)
Canada’s Robert Powell reached the last eight here in 1908, 1910 & 1912
— Mark Masters (@markhmasters) 9 July 2018
- A resilient battle was seen between the two players in the third set as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker after the scores were levelled at both sides.
- But this time, the Canadian star player, Milos Raonic faced defeat on the tie-break as he failed to score more points first in the end.
2016: Runner-up
2017: Quarter-finals
2018: ❓In his 100th Grand Slam match, @milosraonic advances to the last eight at #Wimbledon after beating Mackenzie McDonald 6-3, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-2 pic.twitter.com/oRd2QMOpqE
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 9 July 2018
- However, Milos Raonic won the next set easily by a margin of two points as Mackenzie Mcdonald lost some points on his serve.
- Milos Raonic successfully sealed his place into the Quarter finals where he will face the American star player, John Isner in the Quarter finals of Wimbledon 2018.
For Women’s Singles Highlights move to the next page!