Wimbledon day seven - Reuters

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LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Highlights of day seven of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (all times GMT):

1845 AUGER-ALIASSIME DOWNS ZVEREV

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime, 20, earned the biggest win of his fledgling career as he knocked out fourth seed Alexander Zverev 6-4 7-6(6) 3-6 3-6 6-4 to reach his first Grand Slam quarter-final.

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1835 MEDVEDEV-HURKACZ CLASH POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN

World number two Daniil Medvedev was leading Poland's Hubert Hurkacz 6-2 6-7(2) 6-3 3-4 when the match was postponed on Court Two due to rain. All matches on the outer courts will resume on Tuesday.

1610 RED-HOT KERBER MAKES SHORT WORK OF GAUFF

German Angelique Kerber, the only former Wimbledon champion left in the women's draw, beat Coco Gauff 6-4 6-4 to end the American 17-year-old's bid to become the youngest woman to reach the quarter-finals since Maria Sharapova in 2004.

Earlier, Karolina Muchova battled past Spain's Paula Badosa 7-6(6) 6-4 to reach the last eight for the second time while Viktorija Golubic upset 23rd seed Madison Keys 7-6(3) 6-3.

1450 FUCSOVICS SENDS RUBLEV PACKING

Marton Fucsovics had lost his three previous meetings with Russian fifth seed Andrey Rublev this year in straight sets, but the Hungarian prevailed 6-3 4-6 4-6 6-0 6-3 at Wimbledon to set up a quarter-final against top seed Novak Djokovic.

1430 DJOKOVIC PROVES TOO STRONG FOR GARIN

Holder Novak Djokovic reached his 50th Grand Slam quarter-final with a comfortable 6-2 6-4 6-2 win over Cristian Garin of Chile.

1425 SHAPOVALOV EASES INTO QUARTERS

Canada's 10th seed Denis Shapovalov racked up an impressive tally of 52 winners in a 6-1 6-3 7-5 win over eighth seed Robert Bautista Agut of Spain.

1410 KHACHANOV BATTLES PAST KORDA IN FIVE-SET THRILLER

Russian Karen Khachanov reached his first Wimbledon quarter-final after seeing off American Sebastian Korda 3-6 6-4 6-3 5-7 10-8.

There were 13 breaks of serve in a chaotic last set before Khachanov prevailed in just under four hours on Court 18.

1345 BARTY PASSES KREJCIKOVA TEST

World number one Ash Barty booked a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time with a 7-5 6-3 victory over Czech French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova, who was riding a 15-match winning streak.

1330 PLISKOVA ENDS SAMSONOVA STREAK

Eighth-seeded Czech Karolina Pliskova ended Liudmila Samsonova's 10-match unbeaten run on grass, beating the Russian wildcard 6-2 6-3 to reach her first Wimbledon quarter-final.

1155 SABALENKA SURVIVES RYBAKINA SCARE

Second seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus overcame a mid-match wobble to beat Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina 6-3 4-6 6-3 and reach her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final.

1150 JABEUR POWERS PAST SWIATEK

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur rallied from a set down to beat 2020 French Open champion Iga Swiatek 5-7 6-1 6-1. The 26-year-old becomes the first Arab player to make quarter-finals at Wimbledon since Egypt's Ismail El Shafei in 1974.

1005 PLAY GETS UNDERWAY

Play on the seventh day of Wimbledon began under cloudy skies, with the temperature hovering around 19 degrees Celsius (66 Fahrenheit).

The grasscourt Grand Slam's last "Manic Monday" began with seventh seed Iga Swiatek's fourth-round clash against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur on Court Two.

Men's top seed Novak Djokovic faces Chile's Cristian Garin on Centre Court later, while American teenager Coco Gauff and 20-times Grand Slam champion Roger Federer are also in action.

Reporting by Hritika Sharma in Hyderabad, Hardik Vyas and Shrivathsa Sridhar in Bengaluru, editing by Ed Osmond

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