Wimbledon, Taylor Fritz and Jordan Thompson
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Jordan Thompson has succumbed to injury in his fourth round clash with Taylor Fritz, retiring while 3-0 down in the second set.
Injured warrior Jordan Thompson reports he felt better as he broke new ground to reach Wimbledon's second week for the first time.
Follow our analysis and reactions from day seven at Wimbledon as Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the quarterfinals
Jordan Thompson may have thought he was a “bit of a pussy” for withdrawing from the biggest match of his career but his body was so broken it also cost him a chance at a Wimbledon doubles crown.
On Sunday, two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz punched his ticket to the Wimbledon quarterfinal with a four-set win over Andrey Rublev.
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Perhaps Jordan Thompson deserves a tip of the cap for winning a set-ending point at Wimbledon while clutching his hat after it fell off his head during a serve.
Jordan Thompson may be taking a break when he leaves Wimbledon to nurse his battered body back into shape but it could be a while before that happens after the Australian recorded another comeback five-set win.
Follow live coverage from day seven of Wimbledon featuring Sonay Kartal, Cameron Norrie, Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz.