Wimbledon 2018: Day 6; Round of 32 – 2nd Half Of Singles
Men’s Singles
Single’s: Ernests Gulbis vs Alexander Zverev
Result: Ernests Gulbis defeated Alexander Zverev by 7-6(2), 4-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-0.
Highlights:
- The Latvian player, Ernests Gulbis faced a tough fight in the first set as it eventually came to a tie-breaker after the score was equalized 6-6.
- However, Ernests Gulbis managed to win the set on the tie-break but he faced defeat in the next set as he failed to score the last two points first in the end.
Ernests Gulbis had not won three tour-level matches in a row since 2016 Roland Garros. The former World No. 10 is now into the fourth round at #Wimbledon after stunning Alexander Zverev.
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— ATP World Tour (@ATPWorldTour) 7 July 2018
- However, again after a tough fight in the third set, bad luck again struck Ernests Gulbis as he failed to score the last points in quick succession, thus losing the third set.
6 in a row.
Qualifier Ernests Gulbis causes an upset to win his sixth match at this year’s #Wimbledon by beating Alexander Zverev 7-6(2), 4-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-0 pic.twitter.com/lQSwhUVoBp
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 7 July 2018
- But in the next set, the German player, Alexander Zverev faced defeat as Ernests Gulbis made a comeback by winning the set from three points.
- In the decisive set, Ernests Gulbis came in action as he did not let Alexander Zverev to score a single point throughout the set.
1R: Clarke ✅
2R: Dzumhur ✅
3R: Zverev ✅What a #Wimbledon Ernests Gulbis is having! ?? pic.twitter.com/VaOfPJaYEQ
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 7 July 2018
- Ernests Gulbis successfully managed to make it to the round of 16 where he will face the Japanese player, Kei Nishikori in the Wimbledon 2018.
Single’s: Kei Nishikori vs Nick Kyrgios
Result: Kei Nishikori defeated Nick Kyrgios by 6-1, 7-6(3), 6-4.
Highlights:
- The Japanese player, Kei Nishikori gave a stunning performance against Nick Kyrgios in all the three sets.
Kei #Nishikori has the best time management skills in men’s tennis! Defeats Nick Kyrgios with a 100 minute window, delivering up some great returning, some impressive focus and oh so much talent, and moves into the last 16 at #Wimbledon
— The Tennis Review (@thetennisreview) 7 July 2018
- A humiliating defeat was faced by Nick Kyrgios in the opening set as he failed to score more than a single point throughout the set.
- However, in the second set, a sensational fight was witnessed between the two players as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker.
No. 24 seed @keinishikori races past No. 15 seed Nick Kyrgios 6-1, 7-6(3), 6-4 in one hour, 37 minutes to reach the fourth round at #Wimbledon for the third time.
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— ATP World Tour (@ATPWorldTour) 7 July 2018
- But again, Kei Nishikori won the set in the end as Nick Kyrgios dropped some easy points on his serve.
- In the third set, a resilient battle was again seen between them but, bad luck again struck the Australian player, Nick Kyrgios as he lost the set by two points in the end.
Into the fourth round of #Wimbledon for the third time…@keinishikori stars on No.1 Court, beating Nick Kyrgios 6-1, 7-6(3), 6-4 pic.twitter.com/Glv8JrlL7c
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 7 July 2018
- Kei Nishikori made it to the round of 16 where he will now play against the Latvian star player, Ernests Gulbis in the Wimbledon 2018.
Single’s: Novak Djokovic vs Kyle Edmund
Result: Novak Djokovic defeated Kyle Edmund by 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4.
Highlights:
- Although, Novak Djokovic was leading Kyle Edmund in the first set but in the end, the British World No.1 , Kyle Edmund defeated him by scoring the last two points in quick succession.
- However, Novak Djokovic made a fine comeback as he easily won the next set after Kyle Edmund dropped the last three points.
Three-time former champion @DjokerNole steps up to beat Kyle Edmund for a place in the #Wimbledon fourth round against @karenkhachanov.
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— ATP World Tour (@ATPWorldTour) 7 July 2018
- Kyle Edmund was playing confidently in the third set but to his surprise, Novak Djokovic gave him a terrible defeat in the end by a margin of four points.
- The match came to the fourth set which was a decisive one for Kyle Edmund because if he loses it, he would be out of the Wimbledon 2018.
Up, up and into the fourth round for @DjokerNole ?
He beats Kyle Edmund 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 to book his place in the second week at #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/wlHnOzsevV
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 7 July 2018
- Kyle Edmund gave a very resilient fight to the Serbian player, Novak Djokovic, but in the end Kyle Edmund faced defeat by 4-6.
- Novak Djokovic finally made it to the round of 16 where he will play against the Russian player, Karen Khachanov in the Wimbledon 2018.
Someone’s pumped…
Will @DjokerNole win his fourth #Wimbledon title this year? pic.twitter.com/1iSV4rEHmP
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 7 July 2018
Single’s: Milos Raonic vs Denis Novak
Result: Milos Raonic defeated Denis Novak by 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Highlights:
- A jaw-dropping performance was witnessed between Milos Raonic and Denis Novak throughout the match.
After play was suspended in Milos Raonic’s match with Dennis Novak yesterday, the 2016 #Wimbledon finalist breezed through the rest of the match, winning 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-5, 6-2.
Raonic plays unseeded Mackenzie McDonald for a spot in the QFs.
(?: Mauricio Paiz) pic.twitter.com/ISQ5zAAOVP
— Tennis Canada (@TennisCanada) 7 July 2018
- The 24-year old Austrian player, Denis Novak gave a very tough fight to Milos Raonic in the first set as it eventually came to a tie-breaker.
- But Denis Novak lost the set in the end as he dropped some points on his serve. However, Denis Novak successfully managed to win the next set by a margin of two points in the end.
Milos Raonic is moving on to the 4⃣th round at #Wimbledon after defeating Dennis Novak ?? in 7-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 ??
Up next is Mackenzie McDonald ?? on Monday. #TeamCanada pic.twitter.com/Qw7hfQ1ik8
— Team Canada (@TeamCanada) 7 July 2018
- In the third set, a tough fight was again witnessed between the two players, but in the end, the Canadian player, Milos Raonic again won the set by 7-5.
- However, in the fourth set, Milos Raonic easily defeated Denis Novak as Denis was not able to score more than a total of two points.
Third straight year in the fourth round… ??@milosraonic defeats Dennis Novak 7-6(5), 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 to advance to the second week of #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/xeNGuxQnTM
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) 7 July 2018
- Milos Raonic successfully sealed his place into the round of 16 where he will face the American star player, Mackenzie Mcdonald in the round of 16 of Wimbledon 2018.
Single’s: Karen Khachanov vs Frances Tiafoe
Result: Karen Khachanov defeated Frances Tiafoe by 4-6, 4-6, 7-6(3), 6-2, 6-1.
Highlights:
- An eye catching performance was witnessed between Karen Khachanov and Frances Tiafoe throughout the match.
Frances Tiafoe started playing tennis at the Junior Tennis Champions Center where his dad was a custodian. Now, he is ranked #52 in the world!
— Kristin Graves (@iamKKG) 7 July 2018
- The Russian star player, Karen Khachanov lost the first set after a tough fight as he failed to score the last two points first. However, bad luck again struck him as he lost the next set again by 4-6.
- In the third set, a sensational battle was witnessed as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker.
Pretty disappointing 4th and 5th sets from Frances Tiafoe today. Should have won that one and faded really fast. #Wimbledon #USA
— Grant M (@GrantTDM) 7 July 2018
- But this time Karen Khachanov clinched the victory and the match moved to the fourth set.
- Karen Khachanov yet again claimed another victory in the fourth set as the American player, Frances Tiafoe dropped many points on his serve.
Comeback complete!
?? Karen Khachanov recovers from two sets down, for the first time in his career, to defeat Frances Tiafoe 4-6, 4-6, 7-6(3), 6-2, 6-1 at #Wimbledon. pic.twitter.com/6dBtMOgf5c
— ATP World Tour (@ATPWorldTour) 7 July 2018
- In the decisive set, Karen Khachanov gave a humiliating defeat to Frances Tiafoe as he did not let him score more than a point throughout the set.
- Karen Khachanov ultimately sealed his place into the round of 16 where now he will play against the Russian star player, Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon 2018.
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