Sweet Strawberries & Cream… Wimbledon Updates

Venus continues her run, Nicole’s gone & Nadal wins a scary marathon.

• Venus beats Svetlana Kuznetsov, 6-3, 6-4
• Nicole Vaidisova loses out to Ana Ivanovic: 6-4, 2-6, 5-7
• Nadal wins… eventually – over Mikhail Youzhny 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2
• Say bye-bye Lleyton Hewitt – loses to Novak Djokovic 6-7 (8/10), 6-7 (8/2), 6-4, 6-7 (5/7)… gotta bleed after losing 3 tie-breakers!

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Lotsa Strawberries & Cream… Wimbledon updates

Some huge games finished…

Serena loses to Justine Henin, so now can devote some time to watching sister Venus – who defeated demolished 2nd seed Maria Sharapova.

• Justine Henin defeats a hobbled Serena Williams, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.
• Venus rips Maria Sharapova, 6-1, 6-3.
• Marion Bartoli beat Michaela Krajicek, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
• Andy Roddick gets past Paul-Henri Mathieu in straight sets – 6-2, 7-5, 7-6 (8/6).
• Rafael Nadal had a long one against Robin Soderling, eventually winning 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (7/9), 4-6, 7-5.
• 12th seed Richard Gasquet defeated French compatriot Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4.
• Nicholas Kiefer’s run ends at the hands of Novak Djokovic, who won 7-6 (7/4), 6-7 (6/8), 6-2, 7-6 (7/5).

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