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Before play got started at Wimbledon on Tuesday, the All England Club took a moment to remember the victims of the 2005 London bombings on the 10th anniversary of the attacks.

Maria Sharapova will face CoCo Vandeweghe in the quarterfinals on Centre Court, while Novak Djokovic will resume his fourth-round match against Kevin Anderson on Court 1.

Cilic had only won five sets against the Serb in all their previous matches.

Djokovic said he would apologise to the ballgirl after his roaring left her visibly shaken.

Maria Sharapova of Russian Federation celebrates winning a game against Coco Vandeweghe of the United States during their singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Tuesday July 7, 2015.

Study the images of some of those old days – the aftermath of the 2008 Wimbledon final, for example, which was the last time Venus emerged successful from a Grand Slam meeting with her sister – and you will see the changes time has wrought.

The defending champion lost the opening two sets to his South African opponent on Monday before drawing level on Court One.

Serena Williams’ latest Grand Slam match against Victoria Azarenka ended the same way as the previous nine – with Williams walking off as the victor.

Venus had won their most recent meeting, in Montreal last summer, but Serena extended her head-to-head advantage to 15-11.

“It was like a 10-15 minute break. I only really feel it when I’m serving but it’s not something that’s of major concern to me”, said the Scot. “And my serve was pretty bad after that happened”.

Eugenie Bouchard’s fall from grace continued with a first-round defeat by China’s Duan Yingying at Wimbledon on Tuesday as her hopes of repeating last year’s run to the final evaporated. The first and last point surrendered by Kvitova on serve, and a double...

Williams dropped only one point on serve in her opening two service games and jumped all over Watson’s serve to break in the fourth. Asked if she was taken aback by the reaction, Williams said: “I agree”.

However, after Seppi called for the trainer early in the third set, the Italian won five games on the spin to secure the third stanza.

Italian Andreas Seppi or promising 18-year-old Croatian Borna Coric await Murray in the next round as he continues his bid for a second title at the All England Club.