Medvedev ousts Sinner after five-set Wimbledon epic

Daniil Medvedev stuns top seed Jannik Sinner in five sets, will face Carlos Alcaraz in the semi-finals

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00:00Hello, welcome to Wimbledon.

00:07I'm afraid that is the scene.

00:09Plenty of umbrellas outside.

00:11It's been raining persistently all morning.

00:17Here on court one, we are undercover

00:20and all set for the first of the singles quarterfinals.

00:24Lulu's son taking on Croatia's Donna Vekic.

00:28Like, who would have this on their bingo card for the quarterfinals?

00:32The odds for this happening? Astronomical.

00:41You can't believe it.

00:42Vekic finally is a Grand Slam semifinalist.

00:52Medvedev bidding for his ninth Grand Slam semifinal.

00:55A semifinalist last year here.

00:58Sinner bidding for his second semifinal at Wimbledon,

01:01his fourth Grand Slam semifinal.

01:09Yeah, it's my first time winning two matches on center court in Wimbledon.

01:20Rain is the forecast, but we're under here.

01:22And there's beautiful number one court.

01:24The 12th seed takes on the third seed here.

01:29There's a lot of focus on Alcaraz's athletic ability,

01:32but Tommy Paul is an amazing mover as well.

01:37The defending champion is through to the semifinal again at Wimbledon.

01:42Jasmine Paolini of Italy preparing to face Emma Navarro of the USA.

01:49She doesn't miss those.

01:50Jasmine Paolini goes through to the semifinals.

01:54It's a dream to be here in this position, to be in the semifinal.