Vondrousova will fight Zhaber: we are waiting for the new TBS champion! Summary of the day at Wimbledon
Daniil Salnikov July 14, 2023, 01:20 Moscow time Audio version: Your browser does not support the audio element.
In youth tournaments, Korneeva and Demin are already in the semifinals.
On Thursday, July 12, in the most famous grass tournament in the world, the men had their first day off, but the women played the two semifinals. He also finished the next round in the youth tournaments, in which the Russians played. But first things first.
Results of the day 11. July 13, Thursday
For the women, the finalists were determined that day, and the results of the matches were not entirely expected. Belarusian Arina Sabolenko was ahead of Ons Zhaber from Tunisia-7: 6, 4: 2, but she failed at the end of the second game, she unsuccessfully played in the third and dropped out of the race. Although, if he succeeds and reaches the final, Sobolenko would also become the first racket in the world according to the results of the tournament.
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How is that? Sobolenko could become the first racket in the world, but he missed the end of the semifinals.
Thus, Ons Jaber confirmed last year’s result: reaching the final, where she will fight the Czech Marketa Vondrousova, who eliminated the Ukrainian Elina Svitolina from the net. Marketa also had the final of the TBSH -the distant Roland Garros- 2019. But Zhaber and Vondrousova still did not have major titles. So on Saturday we will know the name of the new champion who won the Slam for the first time.
Women. 1/2 finals Vondrousova (Czech Republic) – Svitolina (Ukraine, WC) – 6:3, 6:3. Zhaber (Tunisia, 6) – Sobolenko (Belarus, 2) – 6:7, 6:4, 6:3.
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The Russians continue their successful performances in the youth tournament. Yaroslav Demin and Alina Korneeva faced their next opponents and reached the semifinals. Note that Alina, like Novak Djokovic, continues this season’s campaign for the “Grand Slam” calendar.
Youths. 1/4 final
Demin (Russia, 5) – Berketa (Poland, 15) – 7:6, 7:6.
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Girls. 1/4 final Korneeva (Russia, 1) – Koike (Japan, 8) – 7:5, 7:6.
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Matches on day 12. July 14, Friday
On this day, the women will have the first day off of the entire tournament, but the men will play both semifinals. Daniil Medvedev will try to face the first racket in the world Carlos Alcaraz. In the other semifinal, Novak Djokovic will try to break the resistance of Italian Yannick Sinner, whom he lost 0-2 in sets at the quarterfinal stage last year, but later rectified the situation and won in five sets.
Men. 1/4 final 15:30 Moscow time Sinner (Italy, 8) – Djokovic (Serbia, 2) 17:30. Alcaraz (Spain, 1) – Medvedev (Russia, 3) Further
The Russian juniors will continue on their way to the decisive match. Alina Korneeva (1) and Yaroslav Demin (5) will continue their battles with upcoming difficult opponents.
Youths. 1/2 finals 1:00 p.m. Blanche (United States, 9) – Demin (Russia, 5).
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Girls. 1/2 finals 2:30 p.m. Korneeva (Russia, 1) – Nikola Bartunkova (Czech Republic).
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Wimbledon takes place from July 3-16 in London. You can follow the games in our text broadcasts and “Championship” materials.