Overview

• Siegemund ended Solana Sierra’s run with a 6-3, 6-2 victory on Court Two after play resumed from an hour-long rain delay.
• At 37, Siegemund is the oldest woman remaining in Wimbledon’s singles draw, advancing to her first Grand Slam quarter-final.
• Sierra’s breakthrough as an Argentine lucky loser marked the first time a qualifier reached the fourth round before falling to the seasoned German.
• Siegemund attributed her strong grass-court form to extra matches at warm-up events in Nottingham and Bad Homburg.
• She will challenge top seed Aryna Sabalenka for a place in her maiden major semi-final.