BBC Sport · Jul 7, 2025
'I don't take this as a win' - Sinner on Dimitrov match
Wimbledon 2025
Dates: 30 June-13 July Venue: All England Club
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Jannik Sinner said he could not accept his progress to the Wimbledon quarter-finals "as a win" after a tearful Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire in an emotional end to their match.
World number one Sinner was staring at the prospect of a shock defeat as he trailed Dimitrov by two sets when the Bulgarian 19th seed dropped to the floor in pain.