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Sabalenka faces Osaka; Djokovic, Sinner advance at Wimbledon

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Aryna Sabalenka navigated a power-packed match against Jelena Ostapenko to secure a fourth-round Wimbledon showdown with Naomi Osaka. Osaka, meanwhile, continued her strong grass-court form by reaching her first Wimbledon last 16. Their upcoming match marks their fourth encounter this year, all in the final round of 16, with Sabalenka holding the edge in their recent history.

Novak Djokovic battled through to the next round, surviving a scare against Arthur Rinderknech where he narrowly avoided being bageled in the third set. Jannik Sinner also progressed with a more comfortable straight-sets victory, seeking to avoid the physical struggles of his earlier matches. Both top seeds remain on course in the men's singles draw.

Coco Gauff matched her best Wimbledon performance by reaching the fourth round after a challenging three-set victory over Claire Liu, saving match points in the process. She will now face Belinda Bencic. The women's draw sees several top contenders advancing, setting up intriguing matchups as the tournament progresses towards its latter stages.