WIMBLEDON AT A GLANCE
WIMBLEDON, England – A look at Wimbledon on Thursday: Weather: Partly cloudy. High of 81 F (27 C). Men’s Seeded Winners: No. 4 Andy Murray, No. 5 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, No. 7 David Ferrer, No. 9 Juan Martin del Potro, No. 10 Mardy Fish, No. 16 Marin Cilic, No. 17 Fernando Verdasco, No. 19 Kei Nishikori, No. 27 Philipp Kohlschreiber, No. 28 Radek Stepanek, No. 30 Andy Roddick.
Men’s Seeded Losers: No. 2 Rafael Nadal, No. 13 Gilles Simon, No. 22 Alexandr Dolgopolov.
Women’s Seeded Winners: No. 1 Maria Sharapova, No. 2 Victoria Azarenka, No. 4 Petra Kvitova, No. 6 Serena Williams, No. 8 Angelique Kerber, No. 10 Sara Errani, No. 14 Ana Ivanovic, No. 20 Nadia Petrova, No. 21 Roberta Vinci, No. 22 Julia Goerges, No. 24 Francesca Schiavone, No. 25 Zheng Jie, No. 28 Christina McHale.
Women’s Seeded Losers: No. 9 Marion Bartoli, No. 31 Anastasia
Pavlyuchenkova.
Stat of the Day: 13 - Consecutive points 100th-ranked Lukas Rosol won on his serve, including seven aces, to close out his 6-7 (9), 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 upset of Nadal.
Quote of the Day: “Just to play three good sets, you know. Just don’t lose 6-0, 6-1, 6-1.” - Rosol, on his expectations before facing Nadal in the second round.
On Court Friday: No. 1 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 28 Radek Stepanek, No. 3 Roger Federer vs. No. 29 Julien Benneteau, No. 21 Milos Raonic vs. Sam Querrey (completion of suspended match); No. 1 Maria Sharapova vs. Hsieh Su-wei, No. 3 Agnieszka Radwanska vs. Heather Watson, No. 8 Angelique Kerber vs. No. 28 Christina McHale, No. 12 Vera Zvonareva vs. Kim Clijsters.
Friday’s Forecast: Passing showers. High of 70 F (21 C). Online: http://www.wimbledon.org.