ons jabeur avenged her defeat in last year s final after seeing off defending champion elena rybakina in the last eight. chetan pathak rounds up the day s action. the talk before these championships was for a carlos alcaraz and novak djokovic final. we are a step closer towards that happening after the world number one and top seed beat holger rune in straight sets. this was the first quarterfinal between two players under the age of 21 in the open era at wimbledon. rune s long matches at this championship though ultimately caught up with him as the sixth seed went out overpowered by alcaraz. next on friday for the spanish player in the semifinals will be daniil medvedev who ended chris eubanks fairytale run at wimbledon. the 27 year old american has lit up these championships, the world number 43 coming from nowhere to reach the last eight on his wimbledon debut, taking medvedev, the third seed, to five sets and at one stage had momentum with him but the russian who has fin
beating the 2021 runner up matteo berrettini on centre court in four sets. next up sixth seed holger rune. it is not easy. after losing the first set, i knew i was going to have my chances and stay focused. something that i am working on, to stay focused and don t lose my mind. i did great. i am really, really happy after a really great match. well defending champions novak djokovic and elena rybakina are also in to the quarters and so is the american outsider christopher eubanks who provided the big upset of the day. from the all england club, here s chetan pathak. the quarter final lineup is complete and yet again novak djokovic is there. he saw off poland s hubert hurkacz in four sets, in the end. he was already two sets to love up when play resumed earlier on centre court. djokovic did drop the third set against hubert hurkacz, who of course put roger federer out a couple of years ago, but he could not keep up that momentum, djokovic broke serve in the fourth set and goes
sets to one lead over fifth seed stefanos tsitsipas when play had to be suspended on centre court. murray is attempting to roll back the years a decade on from his first title, and his match came at the end of a busy day at the all england club as chethan pathak reports. thankfully on thursday the rain stayed away rain, the sun shone, the championships are trying to play catch up. we had first and second round match is being played. for elena rybakina, she tried to reach a second wimbledon final in a row. she did not have it all her own way against alize cornet, who has previously beaten both iga swiatek and serena williams on the grass here. she caused elena rybakina problems despite being injured herself, but the kazakhstan national going through in straight sets. no such joy for casper ruud, a man who is reached three of the last four grand slam finals. became unstuck on grass yet again, this time against the british wild card liam brody, a man whose only just inside the w
and now we have got launches a new app called threads. and now we have got the launches a new app called threads. and now we have got the sport. launches a new app called threads. and now we have got the sport. the roof is closed on the show court at wimbledon meaning that we have had some action. the defending women s champion is through but she has not had it all her own way. she champion is through but she has not had it all her own way. had it all her own way. she survived a scare on had it all her own way. she survived a scare on centre had it all her own way. she survived a scare on centre court had it all her own way. she survived a scare on centre court as had it all her own way. she survived a scare on centre court as is - a scare on centre court as is tradition of the second day. the women s defending champion opens up. rybakina lost the first set and we know she went into the championships with illness which forced her to withdraw at the third round stage
succession wins big at this year s emmy awards along with beef and the bear. all of those stories coming up in a moment. sport now and a full round up from the bbc sport centre. hello from the bbc sport centre. roma have named club legend daniele de rossi as their head coach until the end of the season following the sacking ofjose mourinho. de rossi s only previous managerial post came with italian club spal where he oversawjust three wins in 17 games before being sacked. mourinho leaves roma languishing in ninth place in serie a, five points off the league s final champions league qualifying spot and last week they were knocked out of the coppa italia by city rivals lazio. england women s manager sarina wiegman has signed a new contract until 2027. wiegman guided the lionesses to a first major trophy at euro 2022. england also won the first women s finalissima against brazil last year before reaching the world cup final, which they lost to spain. wiegman has won 3a o