Wimbledon 2013 Results: Breaking Down Day 8’s Best Matches

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Published: July 2, 2013

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The women’s side of the bracket at Wimbledon is as wide open as it gets.



The top three seeds have failed to reach the quarterfinals, and all of the remaining semifinal hopefuls are ranked outside the top five with the exception of Agnieszka Radwanska, the No. 4 seed this year.

Each of the eight remaining women has a strong chance at taking home the crown.

Day 8 at the All England Club features the top women still remaining at Wimbledon with four quarterfinal matches scheduled for Tuesday, July 2. Three of those four matches are ones that you can’t afford to miss.

While Sabine Lisicki was incredible in her win over Serena Williams, her matchup against Kaia Kanepi isn’t very intriguing. One of the two is going to reach the semifinals at Wimbledon, but a run to the title isn’t expected from either.

That being said, here’s an in-depth look at the other three women's quarterfinals for the eighth day at Wimbledon, including previous history at the tournament and results for the previous four rounds.

 

Sloane Stephens vs. Marion Bartoli



Sloane Stephens is starting to turn heads, as she’s had a ton of success this year at major tournaments. She reached the semifinals at the Australian Open before losing to eventual champion Victoria Azarenka, and gained the fourth round at the French Open where she fell to Maria Sharapova. Now, she’s in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.

As Christopher Clarey of The New York Times points out, Stephens has represented her country very well at Grand Slams:



The last three matches for Stephens haven’t been a walk in the park. After winning in straight sets in the opening round, it’s taken an additional set in each match since for her to move on. She dropped her first set to Monica Puig in the fourth round but managed to win t...
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