In the Wimbledon Tennis championships at London today, ninth seed Kei Nishikori was ousted of the men's singles after the Japanese was beaten by 18th seed Spaniard R. Bautista Agut 4-6, 6-7, 6-3, 3-6 in the third round match today. Agut will next face 7th seed Maran Cilic in the 4th round. Cilic today beat S. Johnson of US in straight sets. 16th seed G. Mueller has also reached the pre-quarter final. Rafael Nadal, and Andy Murray will play their third round matches later today.In women's singles, 21st seed C. Garcia of France has entered the fourth round today. Venus Williams and Simona Halep will take on their rivals in third round later today.The Indo-French duo of Rohan Bopanna and Edouard Roger-Vasselin have entered the second round of Men's Doubles. In the first round in London yesterday, the pair defeated the German team of Dustin Brown and Mischa Zverev in straight sets 6-3, 7-6, 6-4. Today, the pair of Bopanna and Vasselin will take on British brothers Ken Skupski and Neal Skupski in their second round match.Today Leander Paes and his Chinese partner Xu Yifan will clash with French-Romanian pair of Fabrice Martin and Raluca Olaru in mixed doubles second round match.In Women's Doubles, Sania Mirza and her Belgian team-mate Kirsten Flipkens will play their third round match tomorrow. Another Indian pair of Purav Raja and Divij Sharan are also in the second round of men's doubles.
News On AIR | July 7, 2017 9:02 PM
Wimbledon: Japan's Kei Nishikori bows out of Men's Singles