Williams advances to Wimbledon final avoiding focus on 24
Serena Williams defeated Barbora Strycova 6 1 6 2 in 59 minutes to reach her 11th Wimbledon final and chase a seventh title at the All England Club. She emphasized staying calm and not fixating on Grand Slam totals as she prepares to meet Simona Halep, who beat Elina Svitolina 6 1 6 3.
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Angelique Kerber
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Nadal and Federer Both Reach Wimbledon Semis
At Wimbledon eleven years after their iconic final, Nadal faces Federer in a men's semifinal while Djokovic meets Bautista Agut. In women's semifinals Halep and Williams advance, Williams aged 37 years 290 days becomes oldest Grand Slam finalist contender.
Federer and Nadal meet in Wimbledon semifinal clash
Federer and Nadal renew their rivalry at Wimbledon as they face off in the semifinals their 40th meeting on tour. Nadal leads 25 14 11 in their head to head and last met at the French Open. Djokovic and Bautista Agut also in semifinals with Djokovic favored to win his fifth Wimbledon title.
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Diaz shoots 62 to lead John Deere Classic first round
Roberto Diaz shot a 9-under 62 to lead the John Deere Classic after the first round at TPC Deere Run. The Mexican, 32, birdied four of the first holes, eagled the 10th, and closed bogey-free with a 12-foot birdie at the 16th, while Adam Long and Russell Henley trailed by two.
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