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NADAL POWERS INTO THE SEMIS
Rafael Nadal is into the last four in Wimbledon following a win a an epic contest against Taylor Fritz, which saw the Spaniard come from behind twice to seal a 22nd consecutive match won in Grand Slam.
In 4h 21mins, Nadal won the only three tie breakers in five sets to eliminate Taylor Fritz 3-6, 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6(4)
Game, set and match – Nick Kyrgios 🎾
Not everyone’s favourite man but Nick Kygrios is surely where everyone’s man wanna be right now in Wimbledon.
He sees off Cristian Garin, winning 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 in straight sets to make the final four of the men’s singles.
Up next for a place in the final is Rafael Nadal.
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HALEP MEANS BUSINESS
Simona Halep becomes the first player to win 12 or matches in a row in Wimbledon since Serena Williams (20 consecutive wins between 2015 and 2018) following her 6-2, 6-4 win over Amanda Anisimova to reach the last four in Wimbledon.
Halep has now reached six semi-finals in 2022, only Iga Swiatek has more so far this season (eight).
GUESS WHO’S THE HUNGRIER ONE 👆
Elena Rybakina reaches her first ever Grand Slam semi final in Wimbledon as she comes from behind to defeat Alja Tomljanovic 4-6 6-2 6-3.
In a year where Russians have been banned from taking part in Wimbledon, Elena Rybakina, who represented Russia until 2018 has reaches a personal best in the competition.
She still has the chance to go all the way to the Wimbledon crown this year and next up is Simona Halep.
Author: Kehinde Hassan Afolabi
