Novak Djokovic will need to return on Monday to complete his fourth-round match with Hubert Hurkacz at Wimbledon
The seven-time champ was leading by 2 sets 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (8-6) when play was suspended due to the 11pm curfew.
Djokovic conserved 2 set points in the very first set and battled to win another tie-break in the 2nd on Centre Court.
Andrey Rublev dived into the quarter-finals of Wimbledon.
Seventh seed Andrey Rublev dived into the quarter-finals with a remarkable shot to raise match point versus Alexander Bublik.
Rublev remained in the middle of the standard when Bublik struck what he, and everybody else on Centre Court, believed was a tidy winner down the line.
However the Russian dived forward, got a racket on the ball and in some way drifted it over the internet as Bublik scratched his head in shock.
Rublev, who had actually been 2 sets ahead however was pegged back by his challenger from Kazakhstan, went on to seal a 7-5 6-3 6-7 (6-8) 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 win after among the most amusing matches of the Champions.
” It was the most fortunate shot ever,” stated the 25-year-old. “It was luck, absolutely nothing else. I do not believe I can do it one more time.”
Rublev, in the last 8 at Wimbledon for the very first time, was signed up with by fellow Russian Roman Safiullin, who ended up being the most affordable ranked male quarter-finalist here considering that Nick Kyrgios in 2014.
The world No 92 upset Canada’s 26th seed Denis Shapovalov 3-6 6-3 6-1 6-3.
He will deal with Italian 6th seed Jannik Sinner, who beat Daniel Elahi Galan of Colombia 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 6-3.