David Goffin in Wimbledon quarter-finals after longest match

LONDON: Belgium's David Goffin defeated Frances Tiafoe of the United States in the longest match at this year's Wimbledon on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals.


Goffin, who also made the last eight on his last appearance in 2019, came out on top 7-6 (7/3), 5-7, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5 after four hours and 36 minutes on Court Two.

The world number 58 fired 18 aces and a total of 59 winners past the 23rd-seeded Tiafoe.

Goffin goes on to meet Britain's Cameron Norrie for a place in the semi-finals.