Tennis fans are hyped for a potential blockbuster semifinal at Wimbledon as defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and world No. 1 Jannik Sinner blazed into the quarterfinals! 🌍✨
Alcaraz, chasing the rare 'Channel Slam' (winning Roland Garros and Wimbledon back-to-back), survived a rollercoaster match against France’s Ugo Humbert. \"I'm feeling really comfortable… hitting good shots,\" said the 21-year-old Spaniard, who next faces Tommy Paul. 🏟️
Sinner, fresh off his Australian Open win, crushed Ben Shelton's fiery serves in a nail-biting tiebreak. \"I'm happy how I handled the situation,\" grinned the Italian star. His next challenge? A rematch with Daniil Medvedev, whom he beat in January for his first Grand Slam title. 💥
Medvedev advanced after Grigor Dimitrov retired injured—adding more drama to the draw. 🎭 Who’s ready for this clash of the titans? 👀
Reference(s):
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