No. 1 Sinner Advances to Wimbledon Quarterfinals after Dimitrov Injury Retirement
No. 1 Sinner Advances to Wimbledon Quarterfinals after Dimitrov Injury Retirement

No. 1 Sinner Advances to Wimbledon Quarterfinals after Dimitrov Injury Retirement

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At Wimbledon, world No. 1 Jannik Sinner advanced to the quarterfinals after Grigor Dimitrov retired with a right pectoral injury while leading two sets to none. Dimitrov was playing exceptionally well, securing the first two sets 6-3, 7-5, and was tied at 2-2 in the third when he suddenly clutched his chest and had to leave the court for treatment before deciding to retire. This marked Dimitrov's fifth consecutive Grand Slam retirement due to injury, continuing a difficult streak that has hampered his recent performances. Sinner, who was also dealing with an elbow injury sustained during the match, expressed deep sympathy for Dimitrov, calling it an "unfortunate moment" and emphasizing that he did not consider it a traditional win. The emotional scene highlighted the camaraderie between the two players, with Sinner helping Dimitrov off the court and acknowledging his opponent's hard work and talent. Sinner will face American Ben Shelton in the quarterfinals as he seeks his first Wimbledon title.

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