Tokyo 2021 LIVE: Djokovic in the quarters, Simone Biles out of the All Around!
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Tennis, men's singles: The march towards gold of Novak Djokovic at the Tokyo Olympics 2021 continues without too many obstacles. The Serbian has clearly defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina after a few problems with the joke available at the start.
The Serbian champion closes at 6-4 6-1 and takes the landlord himself. In the quarters Nole will meet Kei Nishikori In the other men's singles matches, Karen Khachanov beats Diego Schwartzman, Japan remains hooked to Kei Nishikori, who beats and condenses the vast majority of problems during the first set against Ilya Ivashka, while Ugo Humbert beats Stefanos Tsitsipas in three sets later an initial 6-2 in favor of the Greek talent.
Daniil Medvedev needs three sets to overcome Fabio Fognini. Tennis Women's singles: In the women 'singles in the semifinals Belinda Bencic, who in the central part of the day risks squandering a 6-0 1-0 lead against Roland Garros finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Despite the problems in the heart of the second, the Swiss tennis player restores the hierarchy in deciding and to go 6-0 3-6 6-3. Waiting for her will be Elena Rybakina, who defeated Garbine Muguruza. Swimming, women's 100 freestyle: Olympic record in 100 freestyle for Australian Emma McKeon, who won her battery in 52''13, breaking Sarah Sjoestroem's previous record of the Games (52''62).
Fencing, men's saber final: In the men's saber final, South Korea beats Italy 45-26. Women's artistic gymnastics: There will be no Simone Biles in the all-around final. After the surprise withdrawal from the team competition, the American champion will not even take part in the individual.
Yesterday Biles talked about head problems, explaining her difficulties at these Games.
The other results of today
Swimming, women's 200 free style: Australian Ariarne Titmus wins the gold medal in 1'53 '' 50, silver for the Hong Kong swimmer Haughey and bronze for the Canadian Oleksiak.
Swimming, Women's 1500: American star Katie Ledecky wins gold, silver for Scountrywoman Erica Sullivan, bronze for Sarah Köhler from Germany. Swimming, men's 200 butterfly: Hungarian Kristof Milak wins the gold medal in front of the Japanese Tomoru Honda and the Italian Federico Burdisso.
Tennis, men's and women's sigles: Daniil Medvedev reached the quarterfinals after a 3 sets wins over Fabio Fognini, Elina Svitolina also got the quarters after a straight sets victory on Camila Giorgi.