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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Matt Verri

Wimbledon 2022: Novak Djokovic secures late-night win over Tim van Rijthoven to reach quarter-finals again

Novak Djokovic proved too good for both Tim van Rijthoven and the Wimbledon curfew as he eased into the quarter-finals.

A combination of Sir Cliff Richard’s singing, a Centre Court ceremony and a four-set win for Jannik Sinner over Carlos Alcaraz meant that the final match of the day did not begin until 8pm. That left Djokovic and Van Rijthoven with three hours to get the job done on Sunday night.

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