Wimbledon: Gilles Muller 'vergou' Rafael Nadal ao fim de 4h48m de jogo
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O tenista luxemburguês Gilles Muller hoje contra o espanhol Rafael Nadal
O tenista luxemburguês Gilles Muller (ATP 26, 16° cabeça de série) bateu esta segunda-feira à noite o número 2 mundial, o espanhol Rafael Nadal, nos oitavos de final de Wimbledon. Muller precisou de cinco 'sets' para triunfar, tendo vencido com os parciais de 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6 e 15-13.
Wimbledon: Gilles Muller 'vergou' Rafael Nadal ao fim de 4h48m de jogo
O tenista luxemburguês Gilles Muller (ATP 26, 16° cabeça de série) bateu esta segunda-feira à noite o número 2 mundial, o espanhol Rafael Nadal, nos oitavos de final de Wimbledon. Muller precisou de cinco 'sets' para triunfar, tendo vencido com os parciais de 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6 e 15-13.
(ND) O tenista luxemburguês Gilles Muller (ATP 26, 16° cabeça de série) bateu esta segunda-feira à noite o número 2 mundial, o espanhol Rafael Nadal, nos oitavos de final de Wimbledon.
Muller precisou de cinco 'sets' para triunfar, tendo vencido com os parciais de 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6 e 15-13.
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Luxembourg's Gilles Muller reacts after winning against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. Muller won the match 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE
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Luxembourg's Gilles Muller reacts after winning against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. Muller won the match 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts against Luxembourg's Gilles Muller in the fifth set tie-break of their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
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Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller celebrates during his fourth round match against Spain’s Rafael Nadal REUTERS
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller reacts after winning against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. Muller won the match 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
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Spain's Rafael Nadal (R) returns to his chair as Luxembourg's Gilles Muller (L) shakes hands with the umpire after Muller won their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. Muller won 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. / AFP PHOTO / Adrian DENNIS / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller reacts after winning against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. Muller won the match 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller reacts after winning against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. Muller won the match 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller in action during his fourth round match against Spain’s Rafael Nadal REUTERS
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Luxembourg's Gilles Muller reacts after winning against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. Muller won the match 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 15-13. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
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Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after winning a point against Luxembourg's Gilles Muller during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
A steward covers a section of glass partion in the spectator seating area, after Spain's Rafael Nadal complained that is causing reflections in his the fifth set tie-break against Luxembourg's Gilles Muller during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Glyn KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE AFP
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Spain’s Rafael Nadal in action during his fourth round match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller REUTERS
Spain’s Rafael Nadal in action during the fourth round match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller REUTERS
Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller in action during his fourth round match against Spain’s Rafael Nadal REUTERS
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Spain’s Rafael Nadal reacts during the fourth round match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller REUTERS
Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller in action during his fourth round match against Spain’s Rafael Nadal REUTERS
Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts after going 1-1 in the fifth set against Luxembourg's Gilles Muller AFP
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller returns against Spain's Rafael Nadal AFP
Spain’s Rafael Nadal celebrates in the fourth set during the fourth round match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller REUTERS
Spain’s Rafael Nadal in action during the fourth round match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller REUTERS
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller returns against Spain's Rafael Nadal AFP
Tennis - Wimbledon - London, Britain - July 10, 2017 Spain’s Rafael Nadal during his fourth round match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller REUTERS
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships AFP
General view of Spain’s Rafael Nadal in action during his fourth round match against Luxembourg’s Gilles Muller REUTERS
Luxembourg's Gilles Muller celebrates after winning the second set against Spain's Rafael Nadal during their men's singles fourth round match on the seventh day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships AFP
Regressado três anos depois a esta fase do torneio inglês, Nadal enfrentou uma maratona de 4:48 horas frente a Muller, finalista do Estoril Open deste ano.
Esta é a segunda vitória da carreira de Muller sobre Nadal.
Na próxima ronda, Gilles Muller vai encontrar o croata Marin Cilic, sexto jogador da hierarquia mundial.
Nos outros jogos mais importantes dos oitavos de final da competição, o tenista suíço Roger Federer, quinto do ‘ranking’ mundial, qualificou-se hoje para os quartos de final do torneio de Wimbledon, terceiro ‘Grand Slam’ do ano, ao superar o búlgaro Grigor Dimitrov.
Federer, que procura o 19.º título em torneios do ‘Grand Slam’ e vencedor em Wimbledon por sete vezes (2003 a 2007, 2009 e 2012), superou o 11.º jogador da hierarquia em três ‘sets’, com parciais de 6-4, 6-2 e 6-4, em uma hora e 41 minutos.
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Também o tenista britânico Andy Murray, número um mundial e detentor do título, qualificou-se igualmente para a próxima fase de Wimbledon, terceiro torneio do 'Grand Slam' da temporada, ao eliminar o francês Benoit Paire.
Para atingir pela 10.ª vez consecutiva os quartos de final, Murray precisou de duas horas e 22 minutos para vencer o francês, 46.º, por 7-6 (7-1), 6-4, 6-4.
Ainda esta noite, o sérvio Novak Djokovic, segundo cabeça de série, vencedor por três vezes em Wimbledon (2011, 2014 e 2015), vai encontrar o francês Adrian Mannarino, 51.º da hierarquia.
O tenista português João Sousa e o argentino Leonardo Mayer qualificaram-se hoje para os meias finais do torneio de pares do Open da Austrália, ao baterem o sul-africano Raven Klaasen e o neozelandês Michael Venus.
O treinador do Benfica, Bruno Lage, disse hoje que a equipa está a preparar a meia-final da Taça da Liga em futebol com o FC Porto como se fosse "uma final" e elogiou a resposta dos jogadores.
O Sporting voltou hoje às vitórias na I Liga portuguesa de futebol, ao derrotar em casa o Moreirense, por 2-1, mantendo as distâncias para o trio da frente à passagem da 18.ª jornada.
O tenista português João Sousa e o argentino Leonardo Mayer qualificaram-se hoje para os meias finais do torneio de pares do Open da Austrália, ao baterem o sul-africano Raven Klaasen e o neozelandês Michael Venus.
O treinador do Benfica, Bruno Lage, disse hoje que a equipa está a preparar a meia-final da Taça da Liga em futebol com o FC Porto como se fosse "uma final" e elogiou a resposta dos jogadores.
O Sporting voltou hoje às vitórias na I Liga portuguesa de futebol, ao derrotar em casa o Moreirense, por 2-1, mantendo as distâncias para o trio da frente à passagem da 18.ª jornada.
