The Wimbledon grass is increasingly blue, Cobolli and Paolini are flying to the quarterfinals

Cobolli and Paolini they advance to Wimbledon. The London grass is increasingly blue with two more athletes entering to the quarter-finals. Meanwhile, the anticipation for the match grows Sinner against Struff scheduled for tomorrow at 2pm.

Goblins fold from Minaur in tre set

Flavio Cobollinumber ten in the men’s ranking and ninth seed in the draw, surpasses the Australian Alex de Minaur (numero 6 Atp e 5 del seeding) in three sets with the score 7-5 7-6 (4) 6-3 in two hours and 34 minutes of play.

In the next round, the class of 2002 will face the winner of the challenge between the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and the British Arthur Fery

Paolini doesn’t make a mistake and beats Eala

The march also continues for Jasmine Paolini. On the central court of the All England Club, the Italian number 17 in the ranking and seeded number 13 in the women’s draw beat the Philippines’ Alex Eala in three sets with a score of 6-4 4-6 6-3 in two hours and 22 minutes of play.

In the next round, the Italian will face the Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, number 13 in the women’s ranking and 12th in the seeding, who beat the American Ashlyn Krueger (102 WTA) with a doubles 6-4.

Cobolli: “Important victory in 3 sets”

“I felt tired, so I’m happy to win in three sets. It’s important to have energy for the next round. This year it’s very hot, so thanks also to the crowd for coming. I’m proud of myself“. These are the first words of Flavio Cobolli after the victory against Alex de Minaur in the round of 16 of Wimbledon.

“De Minaur? There is a lot of respect between us. I like him as a person and as a player, but I don’t like playing against him”, he concludes jokingly.

Paolini: “2026 will be a difficult year, now I enjoy my tennis”

“2026 has been a tough year with difficult momentsbut I continued to work with my team and meeting after meeting I feel better. I think I’m on the right path, so it’s important to stay positive and enjoy my tennis.” These are the first words of Jasmine Paolini after the victory with Alex Eala.

“I feel lucky to have played on the central block and to have won again – she adds -. I am grateful Roger (Federer, ed.) to be here, he is my idol. I told myself to stay focused and not think that he was here.” Then she concludes: “I had played very few matches in the last few weeks. After the first set of the first round (lost 6-0, ed.) I told myself that it couldn’t get any worse. I stayed there game after game. Grass is a surface side by sidebut when you know it and play well you want to go back”

 

By Editor