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07 Jul 2015

THANKS FOR TUNING IN

That was fun!

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07 Jul 2015

FINAL SCORE

6-7 (8/6), 6-7 (8/6), 6-1, 6-4, 7-5

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BRAVE

Brave effort by South Africa's Kevin Anderson but ultimately he falls agonisingly short

07 Jul 2015

CONGRATULATIONS TO NOVAK DJOKOVIC

The world No 1 wins in five epic sets and will face Croatia's Marin Cilic in the quarter-finals

07 Jul 2015

***GAME, SET AND MATCH - NOVAK DJOKOVIC***

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MATCH POINT

Djokovic 40-30 ahead...

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LEVEL AT 30-30

Djokovic two points from victory

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POINT FOR DJOKOVIC

15-30

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LOOKING GOOD

0-30 to Anderson

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ANDERSON STARTS WELL

0-15

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ANDERSON BROKEN!

Djokovic takes a crucial break to take a 6-5 lead - and he'll be serving for the match

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OH DEAR

Two double faults in a row for Anderson #facepalm

Double break point for Djokovic

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DOUBLE FAULTS

Anderson 'leads' the double faults 7-4

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15-30

Djokovic senses an opening...

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ACE - FOR NOVAK

Djokovic levels matter with an ace as Boris Cekcer gets to his feet

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DJOKOVIC SERVING TO STAY ALIVE

Will the defending champion go out today?

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DJOKOVIC SERVING TO STAY IN THE MATCH

Anderson one game from the match...

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40TH ACE

Anderson brings up his 40th ace to secure the game

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NO SIGN OF PRESSURE

Anderson showing no signs of pressure and he continues his barrage from the service line

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LEVEL

And we're level at 4-4 as Anderson shanks one into row 127

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Here we go in the eighth game...

Djokovic to serve and he's off to a good start. Up 30-0

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BORIS HAS MORE TITLES THAN DJOKOVIC

At Wimbledon that is...

Boris has 3 Wimbledon titles to Djokovic's 2

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WELL DONE KEVIN

Anderson holds to love, takes a 4-3 lead

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GAME TO DJOKOVIC

That's 3-all

The all-important seventh game up next...

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DJOKOVIC LOOKS RATTLED

Anderson takes the game to duece as Djokovic berates himself beyond the baseline

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CLOUDS OVERHEAD

Not the best day weather-wise at Wimbledon

Rain could be in the near future

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TOP RALLY

Anderson wins a long rally - 20 strokes - to take the score to 30-30

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BIG SERVING

This time by Djokovic as he looks to stay in touch serving second

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ACE TO FINISH

Anderson holds to love with another ace to take a 3-2 lead

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ANOTHER ACE

Anderson opens his next service game strongly with an ace and easy forehand winner to take the score to 30-0

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GAME DJOKOVIC

And that's why he's the world No 1

Djokovic holds to level matters at 2-2

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DUECE

Anderson challenges but the ball is correctly shown to be long

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ONE SAVED

Djokovic saves the first point...

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TWO BREAKS POINTS

Anderson has two break points in the fourth game of the set!

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Anderson takes a chance but puts a big forehand long

Sport24's Herman Mostert believes Anderson is "pulling the trigger too soon"

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Djokovic serves his fourth double fault as Anderson takes a 0-30 lead...

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REVIEW BY NOVAK

Djokovic believes Anderson's second serve is long but Hawkeye disagrees

Games to Anderson as he takes a 2-1 lead

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DUECE

Anderson taken to duece and he nets a simple forehand

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Anderson starts where he left off in his previous game with some booming serves, but Djokovic hangs tough and takes it to 40-30

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TIME

The match has now been in progress for 3 hours and 7 minutes...

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Anderson rips a forehand down the line for a clean winner before Djokovic seals his first game of the final set

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No trouble for Djokovic as he too races out to a 40-0 lead

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How will Djokovic respond - as Boris Becker dressed in red, watches on...

07 Jul 2015

Anderson races out to a 40-0 lead and seals the opening game of the fifth set with his THIRD ace!
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