Hubert Hurkacz became just the fourth Polish man to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Tuesday with a five-set win over Russian second seed Daniil Medvedev. World number 18 Hurkacz triumphed 2-6, 7-6 (7/2), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a match held over from Monday due to rain and will now face Roger Federer for a place in the semi-finals. "For this sport, Roger is unbelievable, what he does, how he plays and the titles he has won throughout his career. "Playing on this unbelievable court, the best court in the world with this magnificent crowd, is so special and means a lot to me," said Hurkacz. "When you're second in the world, fourth round is a really bad result.

Source: News 24 July 06, 2021 14:01 UTC