The Philippine Star

WIMBLEDON AT A GLANCE

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WIMBLEDON, England – A look at Wimbledon on Friday: Weather: Drizzle that delayed start of play, then sunny. High of 70 degrees (21 C).

Men’s Seeded Winners: No. 1 Novak Djokovic, No. 3 Roger Federer, No. 18 Richard Gasquet, No. 26 Mikhail Youzhny, No. 31 Florian Mayer.

Men’s Seeded Losers: No. 8 Janko Tipsarevic, No. 12 Nicolas Almagro, No. 15 Juan Monaco, No. 17 Fernando Verdasco, No. 21 Milos Raonic, No. 28 Radek Stepanek, No. 29 Julien Benneteau.

Women’s Seeded Winners: No. 1 Maria Sharapova, No. 3 Agnieszka Radwanska, No. 8 Angelique Kerber, No. 15 Sabine Lisicki, No. 17 Maria Kirilenko, No. 30 Peng Shuai.

Women’s Seeded Losers: No. 12 Vera Zvonareva, No. 20 Nadia Petrova, No. 26 Anabel Medina Garrigues, No. 28 Christina McHale.

Stat of the Day: 8 Career comebacks from two sets down for Federer, who got past Benneteau 4-6, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 7-6 (6), 6-1. Quote of the Day: ``Mentally, he’s a rock.’’ Benneteau on Federer. On court on Saturday: No. 4 Andy Murray vs Marcos Baghdatis, No. 7 David Ferrer vs No. 30 Andy Roddick, No. 10 Mardy Fish vs David

Goffin, No. 16 Marin Cilic vsSam Querrey; No. 2 Victoria Azarenka vs Jana Cepelova, No. 4 Petra Kvitova vs Varvara Lepchenko, No. 6 Serena Williams vs No. 25 Zheng Jie, No. 14 Ana Ivanovic vs No. 22 Julia Goerges.

Saturday’s Forecast: Chance of rain in the early morning and evening. High of 70 degrees (21 C).

Online: http://www.wimbledon.org.

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