Carlos Alcaraz aims for the Wimbledon quarter-finals today against piano-playing Frenchman Ugo Humbert. Emma Raducanu hopes to spark British fans’ dreams by defeating Lulu...
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Ben Shelton looks to match his father’s 1994 performance by reaching the quarter-finals, facing world number one Jannik Sinner. AFP Sport looks at three fourth-round matches to watch on the seventh day of action at the All England Club:Carlos Alcaraz is chasing a fourth Grand Slam title and attempting to become just the sixth man to win the French Open and Wimbledon back-to-back.
Away from the courts, the left-handed French number one can be found playing the piano, a passion since he was five years old.“When you play piano, you are only with you. It’s great to have the time to be alone, to enjoy. In tennis, it’s the opposite.” Raducanu’s win over Maria Sakkari on Friday was just her second over a top 10 player — both have come in the last two weeks.The 23-year-old Sun, a 123rd-ranked qualifier, had only played and lost one Grand Slam match before this Wimbledon.
USA’s Ben Shelton celebrates winning a point against Canada’s Denis Shapovalov during their men’s singles tennis match on the sixth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon July 6, 2024. — AFP picBen Shelton has made Wimbledon a family affair, reaching the fourth round 30 years after his father Bryan made the same stage.
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