Overview

• Grigor Dimitrov retired at the start of the third set due to a right pectoral problem, handing world No. 1 Jannik Sinner a place in the last eight.
• Early in the match Sinner slipped and bruised his right elbow, prompting on-court treatment and painkillers during the second set.
• Sinner expressed concern about the elbow and will undergo medical scans on Wednesday to assess its impact on his tournament run.
• The Italian champion praised Dimitrov’s performance, sent him well-wishes and called for a speedy recovery.
• Sinner now prepares to face 10th-seeded American Ben Shelton in the Wimbledon quarter-finals as he pursues his first major title.