Wimbledon 2018: Day 7; Round of 16 – 2nd Half Of Singles

Men’s Singles

Single’s: Kevin Anderson vs Gael Monfils

Result: Kevin Anderson defeated Gael Monfils by 7-6(4), 7-6(2), 5-7, 7-6(4).

Highlights:

  • An absolute and outclass performance was seen between Kevin Anderson and the Frenchmen, Gael Monfils throughout the match.
  • In the first set, both the players played at their as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker after the scores were levelled at both sides.

  • However, the South African player, Kevin Anderson sealed his win in the first set on the tie-break as Gael Monfils dropped some points on his serve in the end.
  • The next set was also worth-seeing as after a good performance from both the players, the set was again decided on the tie-breaker.

  • Gael Monfils again lost this set and the match came to the third set.
  • A sensational fight was again witnessed by both the players in the third set but eventually, it was Gael Monfils this time who sealed the victory in the end.

  • After a tough fight in the fourth set, it eventually came to a tie-breaker. Kevin Anderson again successfully manage to win the set this time as Gael Monfils dropped some points on his serve again.
  • Kevin Anderson successfully managed to make it to the Quarter finals where he will now play against the World No.2 Swiss player, Roger Federer in the Wimbledon 2018.

 

Single’s: Rafael Nadal vs Jiri Vesely

Result: Rafael Nadal defeated Jiri Vesely by 6-3, 6-3, 6-4.

Highlights:

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  • An outstanding performance was seen between Rafael Nadal against Jiri Vesely in all the three sets.

  • The World No.1 Spaniard star player, Rafael Nadal easily dominated Jiri Vesely in the opening set of the match as Jiri vesely was only able to recover a total of three points throughout the set.
  • However, in the next set, the Czech player, was playing confidently at the start, but he eventually lost again in the end as Rafael Nadal scored the last three points in quick succession.

  • A sensational battle was witnessed by Jiri vesely in the third set as the score became levelled at 4-4.
  • But eventually, Rafael Nadal again scored the last two points in quick succession and sealed his win in the third set again.

  • The World No.1, Rafael Nadal finally made it to the Quarter finals where he will now play against either Juan Martin del Potro or Gilles Simon in the  Wimbledon 2018.

 

Single’s: Juan Martin del Potro vs Gilles Simon

Result: Juan Martin del Potro defeated Gilles Simon by 7-6(1), 7-6(5), 5-7, 0-0…

Highlights:

  • Both the players gave their best in the first set as it eventually came to a tie-breaker after a tough fight.
  • However, the World No.4 Argentine player, Juan Martin del Potro claimed victory in the opening set of the match as Gilles Simon failed to score more points than him first.

  • In the second set, again a sensational battle was witnessed between the two players as the set eventually came to a tie-breaker after the scores were equalized at both sides.

  • However, the French star player, struggled hard but he eventually faced defeat in the end as Juan Martin del Potro scored two points in quick succession on the tie-break and won the set.
  • But Gilles Simon successfully managed to win the next set as Juan Martin del Potro failed this time to score the last two points first.

  • However, the match was postponed to the next day because of darkness and will be resumed tomorrow.
  • Until now Juan Martin del Potro has scored a total of seventeen points on an ace as compared to Gilles Simon who has scored eleven points on it.

 

Single’s: Novak Djokovic vs Karen Khachanov

Result: Novak Djokovic defeated Karen Khachanov by 6-4, 6-2, 6-2.

Highlights:

  • An absolute and jaw-dropping performance was seen between Novak Djokovic and Karen Khachanov throughout the match.

  • A resilient battle was fought between the two players in the opening set of the match, but eventually, Novak Djokovic also known as the Joker, won the first set in the end by scoring the last two points first.
  • However, in the next set, the Russian star player, Karen Khachanov faced a terrible defeat in the end as he was not able to score more than a total of two points throughout the set.

  • The match came to the third set and Karen Khachanov was playing great at the start.
  • But, Novak Djokovic soon started scoring at a fast pace and ultimately won the third set too in the end by 6-2.

  • Although, Novak Djokovic made a total of two score on an ace as compared to Karen Khachanov who scored a total of four points on ace, but still Djokovic claimed his victory in all the sets. 

  • Novak Djokovic successfully sealed his place into the Quarter finals where he will now play against the Japanese star player, Kei Nishikori in the Quarter finals of Wimbledon 2018.

 

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