It is, to be sure, the stuff of movies: An oft-injured guy ranked outside the top 100, making his Grand Slam debut thanks to a wild card, knocks out two seeded players on his way to a fourth-round matchup at Wimbledon against none other than No. 1 Novak Djokovic, the three-time defending champion.
WIMBLEDON, England It is, to be sure, the stuff of movies: An oft-injured guy ranked outside the top 100, making his Grand Slam debut thanks to a wild card, knocks out two seeded players on his way to a fourth-round matchup at Wimbledon against none.
Jan. 25 1894 Jim Corbett knocks out Charley Mitchell in the third round to retain the world heavyweight title. 1924 The first Winter Olympics are held in Chamonix, France.
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