LONDON: Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer can be closer to the Wimbledon title fight on Wednesday when they make landmark appearances in the quarter-finals.
Djokovik number one world, chasing the sixth title at the All England club and matching the Grand Slam 20, playing the 50th quarter-finals in the department.
Serbia handled Marton Fucsovics, the first Hungarian man who has so far since 1948.
Federer, is only five shy than his 40th birthday, in the 18th and 58th Wimbledon quarter-finals in the department.
He faced the second seed Daniel Medvedev or Hubert Hurkacz with the last tie they were still decided because of rain Monday.
After being only the third man to win the four singles more than once by lifting open France the second last month, Djokovic now has another note in his view.
He was halfway towards a rare Grand Slam calendar, an achievement which was only achieved by two other men – Don Gudge in 1938 and Rod Laver in 1962 and 1969.
As a result, the 34-year-old had been praised as the biggest player.
Throughout the time, beyond Federer and Rafael Nadal who were not present.
“I feel special and respected of course and is very happy to be in this position to make history in sports,” Djokovic said.
“At the same time I have to go about the daily routine and everyday life on the tour in the same way as I feel it has reaped a lot of success for me.” Djokovic enjoyed a 2-0 head-to-head record over 29-year-old Fucsovics who had made eight slams for the first time.
Fucsovics knocked down the fifth seed Andrey Rublev in the fourth round in five sets after Russia had swept their four matches before in a nine-month mantra.
Worried for Hungarians, Djokovic only faced nine break points through four rounds in the tournament.
Federer, pursued the ninth Wimbledon title, offered a 3-0 advantage over Medvedev and won the only meeting with Hurkacz ranked 18th in Poland.
“We will see how much more are left in the tank,” Federer said 39 years old, the oldest person to make the quarter-finals in the open era.
He struggled in the opening against Adrian Mannarino who had to retire to be injured in two sets.
“I feel like now I have good progress.
I took the previous ball.
Obviously I was used to his condition, getting used to the ball, the speed of the court,” the convenient Federer-16 said.
Against Lorenzo Sionego is 105 of his Wimbledon career.
If Federer reaches the semi-finals, he will face the seventh seed Matteo Tertified or Felix Auger-aliastion, Canada 16th seed.
Berretti, The Queen’s Club Winner, has emerged as a winner-in-waiting must be Djokovic or Federer wobbly.
He has fired 67 ACE who led the tournament and served only twice.
Berretti reached the first quarter-finals in France last month where he lost to Djokovic.
Auger-aliastion, 20, is in the last eight slam for the first time after breaking down the fourth seed German Alexander Zverev in five sets.
Both are close friends while his respective girlfriends are cousins.
Auger-aliastion is a date Nina Ghaibry while Berrettini is engaged in a romantayini with Australian Ajla Tomljanovic who reaches the quarter-finals of women.
Bertettini beat his friend in the final final Stuttgart Grass Court in 2019.
“Good girlfriend is a cousin, so chance we spend a lot of time together,” Auger said.
Wednesday will see two Canadian men in the last eight of the slam for the first time with Denis Shapovalov took Karen Khachhanov Russia.
Shapovalov, a quarter of the finalist in the US Open last year, held a 1-0 career edge over Khachhanov, which made the French Open-eight in 2019, following a victory in the Davis Cup 2019 Set up the semi-finalist 2019 Roberto Bautista Agut.
Khachhanov had hit with Shapovalov – and even admitted that he was a fan of Canadian business into rap music with Frenchman Corentin Moutet.
“I sat with my wife Veronika Watching (Moutet played at Mallorca at Wimbledon Night), and I told her, you know that she’s a rapper, you know?” He said, Oh, really? I said, yes, he has remix with Denis.
We listen to it.
That is fun.
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