Tennis Tracker: Djokovic storms into Wimbledon last 16, Swiatek out

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Tennis Tracker: Djokovic storms into Wimbledon last 16, Swiatek out

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The wait is over with the world's top players set to do battle for the third Grand Slam of the year on the grass courts of Wimbledon. Stay up to date with all the updates from SW19 with our Tennis Tracker.

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23:09 BST - That's all for today! Join us again tomorrow.

21:36 BST - Novak Djokovic wins! It wasn't a vintage performance by the Serbian, but don't let that take away from Alexei Popyrin's efforts.

The Australian took the first set, before Djokovic slowly overpowered the 24-year-old 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7(7)-6(3).

Elsewhere, Denmark's Holger Rune overcame surprise package Quentin Halys of France 1-6, 6(4)-7(7), 6-4, 7(7)-6(6), 6-1 in a little over three hours.

20:45 BST - A little update on Novak Djokovic...

The Serbian star is a set up against Alexei Popyrin after three (4-6, 6-3, 6-4) in a tie that was briefly interrupted by England's football team.

Check out the clip below of the Wimbledon crowd reacting to news of the Three Lions' win over Switzerland at Euro 2024.

20:44 BST - Earlier, Daniil Medvedev endured lengthy rain delays and a fightback from Jan-Lennard Struff for a 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(3) victory to reach the fourth round.

Read more here.

20:05 BST - Elena Rybakina has breezed by Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki 6-0, 6-1 in just under an hour.

The Kazakh star will face Anna Kalinskaya, 18, in the next round.

18:22 BST - Shock! Iga Swiatek is out! Wimbledon continues to deliver as the world number one is beaten 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 by Kazakh Yulia Putintseva.

Read more on Putintseva's win here.

18:09 BST - Slated to be coming up in just over ten minutes is Novak Djokovic's clash with Australia's Alexei Popyrin - click here to follow that match live.

And a little update on Iga Swiatek's eye-catching match with Yulia Putintseva: they've a set each (6-3, 1-6) after an hour and 47 minutes.

18:02 BST - A bit of an upset as Ons Jabeur has just been beaten! An on-form Elina Svitolina claimed a 6-1, 7(7)-6(4) triumph over the Tunisian star.

16:43 BST - Britain's Harriet Dart has been beaten 2-6, 7-5, 6-3 by Wang Xinyu of China on Court Two.

Read more on Wang's win here.

16:19 BST - Over on Court One, Iga Swiatek is set to continue her championships against livewire Yulia Putintseva - follow the match here.

Meanwhile, Centre Court will next be treated by Ons Jabeur against Elina Svitolina - follow that match here.

16:17 BST - Alexander Zverev is through to the fourth round after seeing off Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-4, 7-6(15) on Centre Court.

Norrie saved five match points and tried to cling on in the tie-break but it was to no avail.

16:00 BST - The USA's Ben Shelton has come through yet another five-setter - his third of Wimbledon so far - seeing off Denis Shapovalov 6-7(4), 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2.

14:42 BST - A statement from Raducanu after her withdrawal this afternoon: "Unfortunately I woke up with some stiffness in my right wrist this morning, so therefore I have decided to make the very tough decision to withdraw from the mixed doubles tonight.

"I'm disappointed as I was really looking forward to playing with Andy but got to take care."

Read the full story here.

14:22 BST - Very big news developing and Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from this evening's mixed doubles match with Andy Murray due to stiffness in her right wrist.

Per the rules, Murray will not be able to find another partner, so that brings an end to his Wimbledon career, with the 37-year-old expected to retire later this year.

13:40 BST - Ready to go for the first match on Centre Court today with Britain's Cameron Norrie facing a tough encounter against fourth seed Alexander Zverev - follow the match here.

12:10 BST - Another update on the state of play. The rain is still falling and has pushed back play until 12:30 BST at the earliest.

11:40 BST - The rain is causing havoc again in London. There won't be any play before 12:00 BST at the earliest.

10:44 BST - Lucas Pouille has withdrawn ahead of his match against Alex de Minaur with an abdominal injury, giving the Australian a walkover into the fourth round.

The French qualifier suffered the injury during his last outing against Thanasi Kokkinakis.

09:00 BST - Good morning and welcome back to our coverage of Wimbledon as the tournament's third round continues.

Novak Djokovic faces Australia's Alexei Popyrin and fourth seed Alexander Zverev takes on Brit Cameron Norrie on Centre Court.

On the women's side, Iga Swiatek plays Yulia Putintseva which looks to be an intriguing match-up, Ons Jabeur faces Elina Svitolina and former winner Elena Rybakina is against Caroline Wozniacki to close play.

British number two Harriet Dart opens the day against Wang Xinyu of China on Court Two.

And Andy Murray's farewell tour of Wimbledon continues when he partners up with Emma Raducanu in the mixed doubles later this evening.

Check out the men's schedule here.

Check out the women's schedule here.

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