Alert: Medvedev rallies past Eubanks to reach first Wimbledon semi-final

Russian Daniil Medvedev, the No 3 seed, won against American Christopher Eubanks 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-1 to advance to the last four of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Wednesday.

Medvedev, ranked No 3, will face the winner of the match between Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, and Dane Holger Rune, the No 6 seed, next.

Breaking new ground at SW19 @DaniilMedwed wins a thrilling five-set contest against Christopher Eubanks to move into his first #Wimbledon semi-final, 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 7-6(4), 6-1 pic.twitter.com/bOt3EmPSLW

— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 12, 2023

The Russian defeated wildcard Arthur Fery (7-5, 6-4, 6-3), Frenchman Adrian Mannarino (6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (5)), Hungarian Marton Fucsovics (4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4) and Jiri Lehecka (6-4, 6-2 ret.) ahead of his victory.

Earlier in the tournament, Eubanks, ranked No 43, won against Brazilian Thiago Monteiro (4-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-3), No 12 seed Cameron Norrie (6-3, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3)), Australian Christopher O’Connell (7-6 (5), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2)) and Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 5 seed (3-6, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4, 6-4).

London (Grand Slam), other last 8 results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 16.077.000, most recent results first):

• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Holger Rune: wednesday
• Novak Djokovic (2) beat Andrey Rublev (7): 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-3
• Jannik Sinner (8) beat Roman Safiullin: 6-4, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2