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Thursday, June 30, 2016

Wimbledon 2016: Dan Evans through to face Federer as Watson loses epic – live!

* Live updates from day four with Andy Murray and Jo Konta in action * Evans stuns Dolgopolov to set up Federer clash * Thursday’s complete order of play at Wimbledon * Email sean.ingle@theguardian.com or tweet @seaningle 2.15pm BST ON COURT 18 VENUS WILLIAMS IS 4-2 DOWN IN THE SECOND SET to the 20-year-old Greek qualifier Maria Sakkari. To be honest, I don’t know that much about her: I can tell you, however, that Sakkhari is in her first visit to SW19, has never played a top-10 ranked player before ... and her favourite player is Serena Williams. 2.13pm BST IT WOULD BE A MAJOR SURPRISE IF BENNETEAU WAS TO BEAT THE FIFTH SEED HERE ... The 34-year-old Frenchman has slipped to 547 in the world after missing eight months of the tour last year because of abductor surgery. And he only ended an 11-match Tour-level losing streak when he won his first round match on Tuesday. That said, he did beat Nishikori at the Australian Open in 2012. Continue reading...


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