The American Christopher Eubanks he wants to catch up with someone john mcenroewho in his Wimbledon debut slipped to the semifinals, in the 1977 edition. Another rookie who not only made it to this stadium, but slipped in the final he lost to Lleyton Hewittit is the Argentine david nalbandianin 2002.
The ‘Big Mac’ and the Cordoba are young figures in the making, this is not the case of Chris Eubanks, that if he hasn’t reached the main draw at Wimbledon before, it’s because he doesn’t have the ranking for it. He is 27 years old, he entered the world top-100 in April, climbing to 43rd place thanks to his victory at the ATP on grass in Mallorca.
The butcher of the British Cameron Norrie and the greek Stefanos Tsitsipas He also threatened to throw out No. 3, the Russian Daniel Medvedev, which he surpassed many times from the vantage point of his 2.01 meter height, with many serves and volleys. And especially faith. It started to feel special in a sport “where I wasn’t the best. Not in the juniors, or in my Stadium, or in my section or at the national level. I wasn’t the best,” he recounts these days. in London.
eubanks stroked the glory with two sets in one and forced a ‘tiebreak’ in the fourth, but the most expert Medvedev he stayed serious and avoided being knocked out. The American saw him so close that he lost a bit of air, giving the Muscovite a huge margin, winning 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 7-6 (4) and 6-1 in 2h. 57′.
Medvedev, US Open 2021 champion and Australia 2022 finalist, will play in his first semifinals at Wimbledon, where he failed to make it past the round of 16. Friday points to Carlos Alcarazwho sent two sets to none at Holger Rune when Daniel issued a ticket
At the bottom of the table is the confrontation between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner, on Friday too.
Source: La Verdad
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