LONDON – A look at Wimbledon on Saturday:
Weather: Rain prevented play on the outside courts most of the afternoon, while three matches were played under the roof at Centre Court.
Schedule: There is no play on the tournament’s middle Sunday. Two men’s singles matches originally scheduled for Saturday were postponed entirely until Monday; one men’s match and two women’s matches were suspended by darkness and are to resume Monday.
Men’s Seeded Winners: No. 2 Rafael Nadal, No. 4 Roger Federer, No. 8 Milos Raonic, No. 23 Tommy Robredo.
Men’s Seeded Losers: No. 15 Jerzy Janowicz.
Women’s Seeded Winners: No. 3 Simona Halep, No. 5 Maria Sharapova, No. 9 Angelique Kerber, No. 13 Eugenie Bouchard, No. 25 Alize Cornet.
Women’s Seeded Losers: No. 1 Serena Williams, No. 20 Andrea Petkovic, No. 24 Kirsten Flipkens.
Stat of the Day: 90 – Points won by both Cornet and Williams in their third-round match; Cornet 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Quote of the Day: “I think everyone in general plays the match of their lives against me.” – Serena Williams
Monday’s Third-Round Men’s Matches: No. 9 John Isner vs. No. 19 Feliciano Lopez, No. 5 Stan Wawrinka vs. Denis Istomin, No. 10 Kei Nishikori vs. Simone Bolelli (to be completed).
Monday’s Third-Round Women’s Matches: No. 11 Ana Ivanovic vs. No. 19 Sabine Lisicki (to be completed), Madison Keys vs. Yaroslava Shvedova (to be completed).
Monday’s Fourth-Round Men’s Matches: No. 1 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 14 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, No. 3 Andy Murray vs. No. 20 Kevin Anderson, No. 11 Grigo Dimitrov vs. Leonardo Mayer, No. 26 Marin Cilic vs. Jeremy Chardy.
Monday’s Fourth-Round Women’s Matches: No. 4 Agnieszka Radwanska vs. No. 22 Ekaterina Makarova, No. 5 Maria Sharapova vs. No. 9 Angelique Kerber, No. 6 Petra Kvitova vs. Peng Shuai, No. 8 Alize Cornet vs. No. 13 Eugenie Bouchard, No. 16 Caroline Wozniacki vs. Barbora Zahlavova Strycova, No. 23 Lucie Safarova vs. Tereza Smitkova.
Monday’s Forecast: Mostly sunny, high of 70 degrees.
Associated Press
