Marin Cilic is roaming through The Championships draw with a menacing, confident intent. Through to the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the fourth straight year, the Croatian has yet to drop a set in four completed matches. The seventh-seeded Croatian dominated Spanish No. 18 seed Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 on Monday, breaking serve seven times. Cilic was almost perfect on serve in the third set, but lost three straight points at 5-2, 40/0 as he closed on his 25th match win at the All England Club. “My confidence is quite high, considering I've been playing really well over the past few weeks,” said Cilic. “I’m really satisfied everything is working extremely well. My level is quite solid It's probably not...
The “Big Four” of Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal has swept the past 14 Wimbledons. Their peers, fans and pundits have all marvelled at their domination. “I think it's the pursuit of excellence each and every day. I think that's what those four guys have done better than everybody, ever in tennis,” Milos Raonic said. “Despite how it could have been very discouraging for Novak being behind Roger and Rafa for so many years, then Andy the same thing, being behind a bunch. They just pursued excellence each and every day.” But all dynasties come to an end, right? ATPWorldTour.com looks at four players who might have what it takes to hoist the Gentleman's Singles Trophy...
Marin Cilic discusses how he prepares for Wimbledon's second week after a win over Steve Johnson on Friday in the third round. Video courtesy Wimbledon. Watch more video at www.wimbledon.com.
Mayer v Cilic Wimbledon Second Round Highlights 2017. Video courtesy Wimbledon. Watch more video at www.wimbledon.com. Highlights not available in U.K., U.S.A., Germany, Italy, Austria, South America. Getty Images photo.
