Jasmine Paolini reached Wimbledon’s quarter-finals by defeating Maria Sakkari in three sets. The match earns her Centre Court time on Saturday against Alex Eala. Eala stunned Iga Swiatek simply to get there.
Paolini described Eala a formidable player. A pair of victories might put one of them into Wimbledon records as the first last-four contender from their country.