Novak Djokovic was left furious by the late start of his fourth round match against Tim van Rijthoven here on Sunday night, and strode out onto Centre Court to face Jannik Sinner in Tuesday’s opening quarter-final, seemingly heavily invested in an early finish.
After just nine minutes, he had broken his young opponent and consolidated that advantage, racing into a three-game lead and already on course for the semi-finals in defence of his Wimbledon crown.
