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Hubert Hurkacz against Novak Djokovic will end at Wimbledon 2023 on Monday on grass courts in London. The next doubles match will be contested by Jan Zieliński.
It’s time for the eighth day of Wimbledon. The fourth round will end on Monday. On this day, the women’s and men’s singles matches will be played on three courts only. The matches will start at 2:30 p.m. Polish time, the “one” half an hour earlier, and the “two” two meetings are scheduled from 12:00 p.m.
Defending champion Jelena Rybakina will face Beatriz Haddad Maia on center court. This is Kazaszka’s third Wimbledon start. She recorded her second Grand Slam final at this year’s Australian Open. She lost to Aryna Sabalenka. Haddad Maia qualified for the 1/8 finals of the London event for the first time. Earlier, at Roland Garros, she had reached the first semi-final of a competition of this rank. The Brazilian has beaten Rybakina twice this year, in Abu Dhabi and Stuttgart. In this second encounter, Kazaszka scratched in the second set.
Then Hubert Hurkacz and Novak Djokovic will appear on the battlefield. On Sunday, their battle was cut short due to curfew, with the Serbs leading 7:6(6), 7:6(6). This is their sixth meeting. All precedents have fallen prey to Djokovic. They are facing each other at Wimbledon for the second time. In 2019, the Serb won in four sets.
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Ons Jabeur played in the Wimbledon final last year. Petra Kvitova in London triumphed in 2011 and 2014. The two tennis players will face each other on Monday. Four of their five matches have been won by the Czechs. The Tunisian only did better last season in Sydney. They will meet again at Wimbledon. In 2019, in the first round, Kvitova won 6:4, 6:2.
Carlos Alcaraz takes on Matteo Berrettini. The Spaniard is the 2022 US Open champion. At Wimbledon, the Italian who played in the final in 2021 can boast of greater success. Now recovering from health issues. Alcaraz, reaching the fourth round, equaled their best result in London of last season.
On court 1, Daniil Medvedev will fight for the first quarter-final at Wimbledon. The rival of the 2021 US Open champion and 2021 and 2022 Australian Open runner-up will be Czech Jiri Lehecka. Ekaterina Aleksandrova will play against Aryna Sabalenka, who won her first Grand Slam title in January in Melbourne. Holger Rune meets 2014 Wimbledon semi-finalist Grigor Dimitrov.
Madison Keys will face Mira Andreeva on Court 2. The American is undefeated in eight matches. Before Wimbledon, she won the title at Eastbourne. Andreyeva, 16, qualified for the round of 16 in London as the youngest tennis player since 2019. At the time, 15-year-old Coco Gauff was delighted in London. For the American, as for the Russian, it would be her debut at Wimbledon and the first matches on grass in professional tennis.
Stefanos Tsitsipas has five-set bouts with the Grand Slam champions after a health ordeal, along with Dominic Thiem and Andy Murray. Serbia’s Laslo Djere dropped a set in the third round. The Greek equaled his best result in London in 2018. On Monday, the 2021 Roland Garros and 2023 Australian Open runner-up will face Christopher Eubanks. The American will play in the fourth round of a Grand Slam singles tournament for the first time.
In doubles, the second match awaits Jan Zieliński and Hugo Nysa. The Pole and Monegasque representative, seeded fourth, will play with Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Frenchman Adrian Mannarino. Tomasz Berkieta will join the junior doubles competition. His partner is Henry Searle. In the first round, the rivals of the Polish and British eighth seed will be Canadians Duncan Chan and Keegan Rice.
In total, during the 8th day of Wimbledon 2023, the organizers have planned nine singles matches, including a finish. Retransmissions of the London tournament can be followed on the Polsat sports antennas. Daily coverage of events on the WP SportoweFakty portal.
2023 Wimbledon Grand Slam Match Schedule for Day 8 (Monday):
center court:
from 2.30 p.m. Polish time
Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brazil, 13) – Yelena Rybakina (Kazakhstan, 3)
after hours 3:30 p.m. polish time
Novak Djokovic (Serbia, 2) v Hubert Hurkacz (Poland, 17) 7:6(6), 7:6(6) *TBA
Ons Jabeur (Tunisia, 6) – Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic, 9)
Carlos Alcaraz (Spain, 1) – Matteo Berrettini (Italy)
Court 1:
since 2:00 p.m. Polish time
Daniil Medvedev (3) – Jiri Lehecka (Czech Republic)
Ekaterina Aleksandrova (21) – Aryna Sabalenka (2)
Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria, 21) – Holger Rune (Denmark, 6)
Court 2:
since 12:00 Polish time
Madison Keys (USA, 25) – Mirra Andreeva (Q)
Christopher Eubanks (USA) – Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece, 5)
Court 14:
fifth match 12:00 polish time
Tomasz Berkieta (Poland, 8) / Henry Searle (UK, 8) – Duncan Chan (Canada) / Keegan Rice (Canada)
Court 17:
second match 12:00 Polish time
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (Spain) / Adrian Mannarino (France) – Hugo Nys (Monaco) / Jan Zieliński (Poland, 4)
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