Last update on. From the section TennisWimbledon 2021 at the BBC Dates: All England Club: 28 June-11 Jul Coverage: Live on BBC TV, Radio and Online with extensive coverage on BBC iPlayer and Red Button, Connected TVs, and mobile app. You can find more details hereWith a straight-set win over Barbora Krejcikova, Ashleigh Barty, world number one, reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the first-time.Krejcikova was defeated by the Australian in France Open. This was her first Wimbledon singles main-draw appearance at Wimbledon, 7-5, 6-3.In the final eight, she will be facing Emma Raducanu (British wildcard) or her compatriot Ajla Toljanovic.Barty, 25, stated that it was an "incredibly difficult match"."Barbora had an amazing year. She's been one of the hardest players to beat."I get my confidence through all the hard work I do behind the scenes. This is where the fun begins."I love coming here and testing my self against the best of the world, and there's no place else I'd rather go at the moment."Barty, who was the Wimbledon junior champion 10 years ago, had a rough start against Krejcikova and suffered a loss in the third match.After making four double errors, she eventually pulled herself even in the eighth game. However, she had to save another break point.She looked far from her best and spurned her first set point, before finally securing her second with a break of love when Krejcikova sent out a backhand.After a Krejcikova double error, Barty was first to break point in the second set. However, it was saved when the Czech served a serve that couldn't be returned.After saving two break points, the Australian won the first set break in the sixth game. The next two games were also against the serve.In the final game, she saved break point and needed only one match point to win the match.The Czech lost 15 consecutive wins since the May Italian Open.
