This year's Wimbledon quarter-finalists include an attractive mix of reigning and former champions, grass-court experts and veterans enjoying the biggest moments of their careers. All four quarter-finals feature match-ups that have become regular occurrences on the ATP World Tour, ensuring there will be no secrets when the players take the court on Wednesday. (3) Roger Federer v (6) Milos Raonic Perhaps the most intriguing match of the day pits third seed Federer against sixth seed Raonic in a rematch of their 2016 Wimbledon semi-final, which saw the Canadian prevail in five sets. Federer leads their FedEx ATP Head2Head rivalry 9-3 and the pair have split their two Wimbledon matches, with Federer scoring a straight-sets win in the 2014 semi-finals. Federer, contesting...
Former pro Justin Gimelstob looks at the four Wimbledon quarter-finals, featuring Andy Murray versus Sam Querrey, Marin Cilic against Gilles Muller, Milos Raonic versus Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych against Novak Djokovic.
Novak Djokovic is now the only player with an opportunity to wrestle World No. 1 honours from Andy Murray at Wimbledon following Rafael Nadal’s gut-wrenching loss at The Championships Monday. Djokovic’s path towards a fourth Wimbledon title was delayed Monday when Gilles Muller’s epic 15-13 fifth-set win over Nadal on Court 1 prevented the Djokovic-Adrian Mannarino fourth-round match from starting. The match is now scheduled for noon Tuesday on Centre Court. Djokovic must win the title to have a chance of returning to top spot in the Emirates ATP Rankings, but his fate is not in his own hands. Should Murray win his quarter-final clash with Sam Querrey on Wednesday, the two-time Wimbledon champion is guaranteed to hold onto No....
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...
The “Big Four” have dominated for years, as much in recent times as any, considering they've claimed 44 of the past 49 Grand Slams. Yet somehow, this week at Wimbledon, tennis fans will have an opportunity with the Big Four that fans haven't enjoyed in more than two years. For the first time since 2015 Roland Garros, the entire quartet – Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal – will play in the second week of a Grand Slam. Who will be the favourite, and who will be No. 1 in the Emirates ATP Rankings next week? ATPWorldTour.com looks at the Big Four's week ahead. Andy Murray On paper, Murray has the easiest route to the Wimbledon semi-finals....
