Federer and Nadal in the quarterfinals Wimbledon, also Serena Williams | NOW



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Federer needed 1 hour and 47 minutes to get rid of Mannarino, number 26 in the world rankings and number 22 on the placement list.

The 36-year-old Swiss takes the semifinal on Wednesday against Kevin Anderson. The eighth seeded South African was after four long runs too strong for Frenchman Gael Monfils: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2), 5-7 and 7-6 (4). The party lasted three hours and 29 minutes.

Federer can win his ninth final victory at Wimbledon. He has written the third Grand Slam tournament of the year on the sacred lawn in London in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 and so last year to his name.

Nadal

Rafael Nadal came from so Federer to three sets enough to reach the next round. The world number one was clearly too strong for the Czech Jiri Vesely: 6-3, 6-3 and 6-4. With that, he reached the quarterfinals in London for the first time since 2011.

Vesely tied his best performance on a Grand Slam by reaching the fourth round. Also in 2016, the number of 94 world rankings at Wimbledon has survived the first three rounds.

Nadal won Wimbledon in 2008 and 2010. The Spaniard plays in the quarterfinals against the winner of the match between Juan Martin del Potro and Gilles Muller. 19659002] Milos Raonic, Kei Nishirkori and John Isner also qualified for the quarter-finals

Williams

In women, Serena Williams was in trouble with the last eight. The 36 year old American settled after a little over an hour with the Russian Evgeniya Rodina: 6-2 and 6-2.

With his single win, Williams remains in the running to win Wimbledon for the seventh time in his career. In 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015 and 2016, the former world number one showed the strongest in London.

In the quarterfinals, Williams, who eliminated Arantxa Rus in the first round, faces Camila Giorgi. The 26-year-old Italian was too strong for Russia's Ekaterina Makarova in the fourth round and made her career in the quarterfinals for the first time.

Kerber

Earlier Monday, Angelique Kerber reached all the quarter-finals. The German number eleven on the placement list was in two sets with the Swiss Belinda Bencic: 6-3 and 7-6 (5).

Kerber rebounded on Wednesday in the quarterfinal on the fourteenth place Daria Kasatkina, the Belgian Alison Van Uytvanck set aside in three sets: 6-7 (6), 6-3 and 6-2.

The 2016 finalist is the highest ranked player remaining in the tournament. Previously, the Romanian number one in the world ranking Simona Halep and the defending champion Garbiñe Muguruza have been eliminated.

Alongside Williams, Giorgi, Kerber and Kasatkina, the Dutchman Kiki Bertens (against the Czech Karolína Plíšková), the German Julia Görges Croatian Donna Vekic), the Slovak Dominika Cibulková (against the Taiwanese Hsieh Su-Wei) ) and Latvian Jelena Ostapenko (against Belarussian Aljaksandra Sasnovich) in the next round.

Doubles

Robin Haase made Wimbledon still in doubles. He won in the third round with his Swedish teammate Robert Lindstedt of Nikola Mektic and Alexander Peya. They beat the Croatian / Austrian couple in five sets, 7-5, 6-3, 3-6, 4-6 and 8-6. The party did not last less than 3 hours and 24 minutes.

In singles, Haase was eliminated in three sets by Australian Nick Kyrgios in the second round

Demi Schuurs and her Belgian partner Elise Mertens were eliminated in doubles for women. The duo lost in the third round of the Czech-American couple Nicole Melichar / Kveta Peschke. The numbers were 6-7 (4) and 3-6.

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