Thursday, June 30th, 2011 at 9:31 am , filed under Scores & Schedule by Davis Robinson
The six time Wimbledon grand slam champion is finally out of Wimbledon on day 9 at the All England Club in London.
With the top seeded players in tennis Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray have faced their opponents and reached the semifinals of the Wimbledon 2011, the shocking news was the 16 time grand slam winner, Federer was defeated by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
The fascinating quarterfinals match of the day 9 was between Roger Federer and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. The world No.3, Federer who was leading early in first two sets of the Quarters match was suddenly dispatched against the strong play of Tsonga and was defeated in a five set thriller with a score line of 3-6, 6-7(2), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to complete the match in three hours and 8 minutes of play.
Defending champion, Rafael Nadal in his quarterfinals encounter has defeated the American player, Mardy Fish with a score line of 6-3, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 to complete the match in two hours and 53 minutes of play.
The inform men this season, Novak Djokovic has thrashed out Bernard Tomic in a four set thriller with a score line of 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 win in two hours and 41 minutes of play.
The local player, who got a huge encouragement from his fans, Andy Murray was the only player, who was victorious in straight set match against Feliciano Lopez with a score line of 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in two hours and 1 minute of play.
Gentlemen’s Singles Quarterfinals Results
Andy Murray GBR (4) vs Feliciano Lopez ESP 6-3 6-4 6-4
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga FRA (12) vs Roger Federer SUI (3) 3-6 6(3)-7(7) 6-4 6-4 6-4
Rafael Nadal ESP (1) vs Mardy Fish USA (10) 6-3 6-3 5-7 6-4
Bernard Tomic AUS vs Novak Djokovic SRB (2) 2-6 6-3 3-6 5-7
Tags: Andy Murray, Feliciano Lopez, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Mardy Fish, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Wimbledon 2011