That, then, is us done for the day. thanks all for your company, and we’ll be back tomorrow at 10am BST with some tasty-looking tussles – Svitlina v Rybakina, De Minaur v Medvedev, Navarro v Sabalenka, Djokovic v Cerundolo and more. But until then, peace out.
Jabeur says Clara made it difficult for her and she knew it’d be tough, so is grateful to the fans for supporting her and she concentrated all the way through until she’d won. She and her team did a lot of mental preparation, the idea to play her own game as she knew she could cause her opponent trouble and thinks she did. Looking forward to her quarter, she says Gauff is a fantastic player and won the US Open last year but she’ll cause her some problems and hopes the public get behind her. To establish the point, she sings to the healthy Tunisian contingent in the crowd, and she’s just got so much competitive charisma it’s beautiful.
