Thrilling Victories and Dramatic Matches Mark Wimbledon Day Eight

Day eight at the Wimbledon tennis championships saw Ben Shelton, Mirra Andreeva, and Novak Djokovic clinch spots in the quarter-finals amidst fierce competition. Other notable victories included Liudmila Samsonova and Belinda Bencic, marking their first appearances in a Wimbledon quarter-final. Flavio Cobolli also reached his first Grand Slam quarters.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 07-07-2025 23:16 IST | Created: 07-07-2025 23:16 IST
Thrilling Victories and Dramatic Matches Mark Wimbledon Day Eight
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Day eight at Wimbledon was packed with excitement as the tournament's top seeds battled it out for quarter-final spots. American 10th seed Ben Shelton overcame Lorenzo Sonego in a thrilling match, while Mirra Andreeva of Russia cruised into the last eight, setting the stage for a showdown with Belinda Bencic.

Novak Djokovic continued his dominant run by reaching his 16th Wimbledon quarter-final after defeating Australian Alex de Minaur in a grueling three-hour match. Liudmila Samsonova of Russia and Switzerland's Belinda Bencic both celebrated their first ever quarter-final appearances at the Wimbledon, showcasing remarkable performances.

Other notable matches included Italy's Flavio Cobolli advancing to his first Grand Slam quarter-final after a hard-fought victory against Marin Cilic. With intense matches and rising talents, Wimbledon remains a hub of anticipation and surprises for tennis enthusiasts.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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