As the 2025 Wimbledon tennis series approaches its final stage, the quarterfinals are underway with great excitement. While some matches ended as expected, some top players have fought hard and advanced to the semifinals. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has re-established his dominance and entered the semifinals.

Alcaraz's unwavering dominance:
In the men's singles, defending champion Carlos Alcaraz faced cameron Norrie of britain in the much-anticipated quarterfinals. Alcaraz had already warned that facing Norrie would be a "night of dreams." Falling 0-40 down in the opening service game of the match, it looked like a shock moment was in store. But Alcaraz quickly overcame that threat. She then made a blistering comeback, defeating Norrie 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the semifinals. Alcaraz has now won 23 matches in a row. This is her eighth Grand Slam semifinal. She will face American Taylor Fritz in the semifinals.
World No. 1 Ariana Sabalenka fought back from a set down to beat Germany's Laura Siegmund in the women's singles quarterfinals. In the three-hour match, Sabalenka won 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 to enter her third Wimbledon semi-final. There were 14 service breaks throughout the match. This emotional victory by Sabalenka showed her determination.In another quarter-final, Amanda Anisimova overcame a tough challenge from Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to enter her first Wimbledon semi-final. She was seen falling down on the court after the victory.

Fritz's first semi-final:
In the men's singles, fifth seed Taylor Fritz fought back from a set down to defeat Karen Khachanov in a thrilling four-set match (6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(4)) to reach his first Wimbledon semi-final. Today's (July 9) Wimbledon quarter-finals will feature Mira Andreeva vs. Belinda Bencic, Blaise Kopolski vs. Novak Djokovic, Ika Swiatek vs. Lyudmila Samsonova, and Janik Sinner vs. Ben Shelton. The star-studded clash has added to the heat at Wimbledon.
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Sowmiya Sriram

09/07/2025 08:55 AM