"I mean, I can not believe that my first Grand Slam after a comeback and I'm already. actually only once I played fourth round before and it was actually here five years ago".
"When I got injured, my only hope was that I would get a second chance so I can play some of my best tennis again", said Martic, the world No. 290, after needing just 48 minutes to ease to a 6-1, 6-1 win over 17th-seeded Latvian Anastasija Sevastova.
Murray had never before played the unseeded Russian.
- Eighth seed Kei Nishikori of Japan beat South Korea's Chung Hyeong 7-5 6-4 6-7 (4) 0-6 6-4 after their third-round encounter resumed on Sunday.
"Obviously there was bad tragedy in London and Manchester".
"It's obvious on the court to see how much I actually enjoy and have no pressure. I am grateful that I can still perform in front of everyone". But the Romanian took care of that problem yesterday, routing Spain's Suarez Navarro 6-1, 6-1 on Court Philippe Chatrier.
"I was expecting a very tough game", said Halep, the 2014 French Open runner-up. Although things looked better for Svitolina as she clinched the second set, 6-3, she had to take a medical time-out at the end of the set because of back pain. She will now head to her second Roland Garros quarterfinal of her career. One of those conceded the first break of the match and, though Martic wobbled with four errors of her own to hand the lead back immediately, the Ukrainian regifted it with a double fault to fall behind 3-5.
Report of multiple casualties in incident on London Bridge
But small hardline groups, including the Maute and Abu Sayyaf, have refused to negotiate and sought to united behind IS. Lorenzana said there might have been other foreign fighters killed in the battle.
She had beaten two seeded players in previous rounds and was close to adding a third to her list when she served for the match at 5-3.
The 26-year-old started the second set where she'd left off, breaking an error-strewn Svitolina to love. Thanks to the crowd for cheering me on.
"I chose to give everything I had and stay strong mentally", the Ukranian told WTA reporters after the match.
The third-seeded Wawrinka, the French Open champion in 2015, will face 15th-seeded Gael Monfils.
Czech world No. 2 Karolina Pliskova, also in the running to become both a first time major victor and the new world No. 1, was facing Veronica Cepede Royg in her last-16 tie.
Argentina's Paola Suarez was the last South American woman to reach a quarterfinal at a Slam at Wimbledon in 2004.
England, New Zealand Seek Tightened Security Ahead Of Match SPORT360 MATCH PREDICTION: England go into the match as favourites, but you can not rule out New Zealand from any contest. This England team have grown up in the intervening months. "So I think they've contributed to it as a whole".
Australian Woman Stabbed In Throat During London Bridge Attack Our thoughts are with those killed and injured in these horrifying attacks, and we will bring more details as they come in. A GoFundMe page has been set up to support Zelenak's family during their search.
Putin: 'I didn't even really talk' to Flynn during dinner The dinner Putin referred to was a gala for the Russian state news agency, RT. "I made my speech". As far as the findings of US intelligence agencies, Putin said, "They have been misled".
Spelling bee champ asked to spell 'covfefe,' gets it wrong
Ananya, of Fresno, California , won the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday after numerous rounds against Rohan Rajeev . Vinay said she has two plans for her prize money: sharing it with her younger brother and putting it into her college account.
Trump's tweeted typo covfefe becoming vanity license plates
He deleted it at 5.50 a.m., and by then, it was re-tweeted more than 100,000 times, making it the career best for Mr. Trump who routinely announces policy and snipes at critics at home and overseas in fewer than 140 characters.
Zidane can stay at Real Madrid for life, says Perez
In the run-up to the final, it sounded like Juventus were favourites and were playing a team who'd reached the final by chance. We pressed a lot more and physically we won the game there too, so I'm very happy".
'Pirates of the Caribbean' tops box office, 'Baywatch' sinks Over time, the "Pirates" franchise has become more reliant on overseas ticket sales, and that's certainly the case this time out. First, Alien: Covenant , according to Mojo's chart, lost almost 71 percent in grosses from its opening last weekend.
When is Game 3 of the NBA Finals? With a crushing defeat behind them, the Cavs will attempt to even the series when the game tips off at 8:00 PM ET on ABC tonight. Steve Kerr was back on the bench for the Warriors in this one, which was great to see and gave the Warriors and emotional boost.
Del Potro wins 1st match at French Open since 2012 That may sound ideal to a tennis-loving bachelor, but as Andy Murray will tell you, it can take its toll on a family man. That will be against Juan Martin Del Potro , who rather than a horror show found himself caught up in a real "weepie".
Goldman Vilified by Venezuelan Opposition Over Alleged Bond Deal
Since April 1, Venezuela has been beset by near daily protests and violent clashes with government forces that have left 59 dead. Julio Borges , the opposition lawmaker who heads the National Assembly, wrote a letter of protest to Lloyd C.
Nevada Republicans split on handling of massive budget hole
Across the pond, the Esports Integrity Coalition (ESIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UK Gambling Commission. While there is no exact mention of esports in the amendment, it does fall under the new wording.
Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Faces Premature Retirement
According to Exelon , the plant hadn't been profitable for almost five years. Either that, or the state could pass a ZEC program like NY or IL .
Southern rock music pioneer Gregg Allman dies
He blamed cancer for Allman's death . " Gregg struggled with many health issues over the past several years", the statement added. Allman's music career record is mainly based on Allman Brothers Band that produced hits such as Ramblin' Man and Midnight Rider .
LG's Payment Platform LG Pay Debuts in South Korea
Called LG Pay , it is only available in South Korea for now and is making its way to G6 devices via a software update. The primary focus of the service - like rival offerings from Apple , Samsung and Google - is offline point-of-sale.
Canada manufacturing growth cools modestly in May
The ISM manufacturing activity index recorded an unexpected rise to 54.90 in May, compared to a level of 54.80 in April. Spending in the first four months of 2017 was up 5.8% from the previous year.