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BEATEN RIVAL FUMES AS HE'S BOUNCED OUT
Scottish Daily Express
|July 07, 2025
AFTER reaching his second Wimbledon quarterfinal in dramatic style last night, Cameron Norrie told the crowd on his favourite No.1 Court how he had overcome “doubts” during his struggles at the start of the season.
But the British No.3 showed his old grit and belief to take down stroppy Chilean Nicolas Jarry in a five-set classic after failing to take his first match point in the third-set tiebreak.
Giant qualifier Jarry fired down 46 aces in his 103 winners - and unleashed a verbal volley to the umpire and then Norrie after the match.
The Brit responded by not getting his serve broken once during the longest match of his career — and then rising above the provocation from the 6ft 6in South American.
After the home player’s 6-3 7-6 6-7 6-7 6-3 win in an energy-sapping 4hrs 27mins, Jarry was booed by the No.1 Court crowd for continuing to complain to Norrie.
Norrie, who has now won nine of his 10 matches on No.1 Court, said: “He was saying I was a little bit vocal. And that’s my energy. I was pulling for my team.
This story is from the July 07, 2025 edition of Scottish Daily Express.
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