Sinner Escapes Wimbledon Shock as Dimitrov Retires Injured

Jannik Sinner advanced into the quarter-finals of Wimbledon 2025 after a cliff-hanger Round of 16 match against Grigor Dimitrov, who retired injured with a two-set lead. The agonizing moment came with the score at 2-2 in the third set, when the 34-year-old Bulgarian was on the brink of producing a massive upset against the top seed. Dimitrov had shocked Centre Court with a commanding 6-3, 7-5 lead, leaving the onus firmly on the world No.1 champion. But then suddenly a injury brought the match to a dramatic standstill, with Dimitrov in clear distress and in tears as he pulled out of the tournament, losing what would have been…

Jannik Sinner reacts on Centre Court as Grigor Dimitrov retires injured during Wimbledon 2025 Round of 16 after leading by two sets against the World No.1.
Jannik Sinner reacts on Centre Court as Grigor Dimitrov retires injured during Wimbledon 2025 Round of 16 after leading by two sets against the World No.1.

Jannik Sinner advanced into the quarter-finals of Wimbledon 2025 after a cliff-hanger Round of 16 match against Grigor Dimitrov, who retired injured with a two-set lead. The agonizing moment came with the score at 2-2 in the third set, when the 34-year-old Bulgarian was on the brink of producing a massive upset against the top seed.

Dimitrov had shocked Centre Court with a commanding 6-3, 7-5 lead, leaving the onus firmly on the world No.1 champion. But then suddenly a injury brought the match to a dramatic standstill, with Dimitrov in clear distress and in tears as he pulled out of the tournament, losing what would have been his first Wimbledon quarter-final in years.

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