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Wimbledon 2025: Cilic Stuns Draper, Sinner Moves Ahead<\/strong><\/p>\n In a surprising turn of events at Wimbledon 2025, Jack Draper was knocked out of the tournament after a match against Marin Cilic. Cilic secured his victory in two hours and 39 minutes with scores of 6-4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4. This match marked a significant moment for Cilic, who, at 36, is having a remarkable comeback after undergoing knee surgeries in 2023 and 2024. This was his first time reaching the third round of a Grand Slam since 2022 and counts as his 38th career top-10 win.<\/p>\n Draper, however, voiced his discontent with his grass-court performance this season. Before Wimbledon, he competed in the HSBC Championships but was defeated in the semifinals by Jiri Lehecka. \u201cI\u2019ve been really disappointed with the way my game has been on the grass this year,\u201d Draper admitted. He noted that even at Queens, where he made the semifinals, he felt out of sorts.<\/p>\n Jannik Sinner\u2019s Strong Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n On the same day, Jannik Sinner, the World No. 1, showcased his skills by defeating Australia\u2019s Aleksandar Vukic in straight sets on Centre Court. It took him only an hour and 40 minutes to win 6-1, 6-1, 6-3, ensuring his spot in the Round of 32 for the fifth consecutive time at Wimbledon.<\/p>\n Sinner displayed his dominance, breaking Vukic’s serve six times. Although Vukic had chances to break back, he couldn\u2019t capitalize on them. \u201cI\u2019m very happy today. Playing against him is tough. He has a huge serve, but I focused on returning as many balls as possible,\u201d Sinner remarked afterward, appreciating the support from the crowd.<\/p>\n Next, Sinner will face Spain\u2019s Pedro Martinez, who triumphed over Mariono Navone with a score of 7-5, 7-5, 7-6 (8-6).<\/p>\n Swiatek and Balaji Progress<\/strong><\/p>\n In the women\u2019s singles, Iga Swiatek fought back from a set down to defeat American Caty McNally, winning 5-7, 6-2, 6-1. Swiatek’s next opponent will be Danielle Collins, who bested Veronika Erjavec with a score of 6-4, 6-1.<\/p>\n Among Indian players, N. Sriram Balaji successfully moved on to the second round of men\u2019s doubles alongside Mexico’s Miguel Reyes-Varela. The duo won their opening match against Learner Tien and Aleksandar Kovacevic with scores of 6-4, 6-4. They\u2019re set to face Spain’s Marcel Granollers and Argentina\u2019s Horacio Zeballos in the next round.<\/p>\n Ending Note<\/strong><\/p>\n As the tournament progresses, fans are eager to see how the remaining matches unfold and who will claim the prestigious Wimbledon title this year.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Wimbledon 2025: Cilic Stuns Draper, Sinner Moves Ahead In a surprising turn of events at Wimbledon 2025, Jack Draper was knocked out of the tournament after a match against Marin Cilic. Cilic secured his victory in two hours and 39 minutes with scores of 6-4, 6-3, 1-6, 6-4. This match marked a significant moment for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[5700,12469,204,16669,3426,16670],"class_list":["post-13981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-iga-swiatek","tag-jack-draper","tag-jannik-sinner","tag-marin-cilic","tag-wimbledon","tag-wimbledon-day-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}