Missed tennis coup - Only Zverev left: Struff eliminated from Wimbledon
Tennis player Jan-Lennard Struff has to wait for his first Quarterfinal at Wimbledon after a rain-interrupted third round match against Daniil Medvedev from Russia. The second best German tennis player lost in London 1:6, 3:6, 6:4, 6:7 (3:7).
The match was suspended and not resumed on Friday afternoon due to rain. It was resumed with a score of 1:1 in the fourth set but was again interrupted due to rain. Additionally, the match start on the uncovered courts had been delayed, forcing Struff to exercise patience.
For Struff, reaching the third round is his best result at Wimbledon. He achieved this feat for the third time in 2018 and 2019. Tennis Olympic champion Alexander Zverev is the last German participant remaining. The French Open finalist reached the Quarterfinals with a three-set victory against British player Cameron Norrie.
Despite the rain chaos in London, Alexander Zverev, the French Open finalist, managed to advance to the Quarterfinals of Wimbledon. He defeated British player Cameron Norrie in a three-set match. unfortunateley, for Jan-Lennard Struff, the rain disruptions continued during his Quarterfinal-bound match against Daniil Medvedev from Russia. Struff, ranked as the second-best German tennis player, faced a challenging game, ultimately losing 1:6, 3:6, 6:4, 6:7 (3:7). Despite the setback, Struff had previously reached the third round of Wimbledon in 2018 and 2019, his best results at the tournament. Meanwhile, Medvedev, a Russian tennis star, also struggled with rain interruptions during his match. He was set to face fellow countryman Karen Khachanov in the Quarterfinals, but the rain delayed their scheduled encounter.
