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Wimbledon quarterfinal. swiatek will now play the ukrainian elina svitolina after she came through an epic match against former australian open champion victoria azarenka. it went to a tie break in the decider. svitolina beating the belarusian11 9 and sealing the match with an ace. there were no handshakes, that is svotolina s stance against belarusian and russian players because of the war in her country. in the men s draw, there was a much more straightforward win for the italian 8th seed, jannik sinner. he beat the colombian daniel elahi galan in straight sets. he will now play the russian roman safiullin in the quarters. another russian, andrey rublev, is in the quarterfinals for the first time, he beat alexander bublik in five sets, that was the first game on centre court and he will play the winner of the match on centre right now. ....
Some technical delays and problems you may expect because the rain it s been pouring for most of the day most of the fans and supporters of made their way home because the play on the outside courts is cancelled and will have a bumper wednesday in store but on the roofs behind me, we have had tennis today that includes andy murray marching into the second round and ryan is preaching in the old british match on centre. is this the man to stop novak novak djokovic, carlos alvarez breezes and around two in style. and surviving a scare, the defending champion digs deep to keep her dream of winning back to back titles alive. and i am mark edwards of the bbc sport studio away from wimbledon. it is crunch ....