Aside from an anticlimactic first-set tiebreak, Sinner had no problem disposing of Ben Shelton. Alcaraz's quarterfinal drubbing of the last British player in the men's or women's singles brackets, Cameron Norrie. The top two-ranked gentlemen each prevailed handily in straight sets.

Djokovic is looking for a record-tying eighth Wimbledon title, but Sinner has beaten him in their last four meetings, including in French Open semifinal.

Iga Swiatek has just been through to her first Wimbledon semifinal but it didn’t come without drama as the No. 4 seed struggled to close out the match before ultimately completing a 6-2 7-5 win over No. 19 seed Liudmila Samsonova in an hour and 49 minutes of play.

Fifth seed Taylor Fritz reached the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time on Tuesday after coming through a topsy-turvy four-setter against Karen Khachanov where the American seemed to be cruising,