{"id":75863,"date":"2026-07-08T07:57:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T12:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/wimbledon-2026-noskova-v-mertens-kostyuk-v-paolini-fritz-v-zverev-cobolli-v-fery-in-quarter-finals-live\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T07:57:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T12:57:15","slug":"wimbledon-2026-noskova-v-mertens-kostyuk-v-paolini-fritz-v-zverev-cobolli-v-fery-in-quarter-finals-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/wimbledon-2026-noskova-v-mertens-kostyuk-v-paolini-fritz-v-zverev-cobolli-v-fery-in-quarter-finals-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Wimbledon 2026: Noskova v Mertens, Kostyuk v Paolini, Fritz v Zverev, Cobolli v Fery in quarter-finals \u2013 live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Updates from Wednesday\u2019s last-eight action in SW19<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2026\/jul\/08\/arthur-fery-wimbledon-wildcard-carrying-britain-hopes\">Arthur Fery: the wildcard carrying GB hopes<\/a> | <a href=\"mailto:katy.murrells.casual@theguardian.com\">Mail Katy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three more games, three more holds, but it\u2019s been fairly tortuous on serve for <strong>Mertens, who has to save three break points to scramble to 2-2, just as Paolini and Kostyuk make their entrance on Centre<\/strong>. I\u2019m really, really looking forward to this one \u2026 Paolini, after losing the opening set of her first-round match 6-0, has been a player transformed, finally rediscovering the form that took her to the 2024 final and made her a fan favourite, while Kostyuk, after reaching the French Open semi-finals last month, has carried her form from the clay on to the grass, and has won 20 of her past 21 matches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On the doubles front,<\/strong> the defending men\u2019s champions, Britain\u2019s Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool, are just getting under way in their quarter-final. Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid, the top seeds, have already advanced to the last four in the wheelchair event, while there&#8217;s also been a quarter-final victory for Andy Lapthorne in the quad singles, but defeat for Gregory Slade.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/live\/2026\/jul\/08\/wimbledon-2026-noskova-mertens-kostyuk-paolini-fritz-zverev-cobolli-fery-quarter-finals-live\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updates from Wednesday\u2019s last-eight action in SW19 Arthur Fery: the wildcard carrying GB hopes | Mail Katy Three more games, three more holds, but it\u2019s been fairly tortuous on serve for Mertens, who has to save three break points to scramble to 2-2, just as Paolini and Kostyuk make their entrance on Centre. I\u2019m really, &#8230; <a title=\"Wimbledon 2026: Noskova v Mertens, Kostyuk v Paolini, Fritz v Zverev, Cobolli v Fery in quarter-finals \u2013 live\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/wimbledon-2026-noskova-v-mertens-kostyuk-v-paolini-fritz-v-zverev-cobolli-v-fery-in-quarter-finals-live\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Wimbledon 2026: Noskova v Mertens, Kostyuk v Paolini, Fritz v Zverev, Cobolli v Fery in quarter-finals \u2013 live\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}