The No. 3, 4, 7, 11, 16 and 17 seeds fell as the female draw worked it’s way down to the quarter-finals and there were plenty of big surprises.
The highlight match of the day was between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova. The two have previously had some tough battles at the All England Lawn and Tennis Club but Sharapova had been struggling in the last few years. She finally regained her form this year but she flamed out after losing a first set tiebreaker to Williams, and then eventually the match.
Betting fans saw Serena’s sister, Venus, advance by the same scoreline as she disposed of Jarmila Groth. Meanwhile, there were plenty of upsets throughout the rest of the ranks, which should pave the way for another all-Williams final.
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