Carlos Alcaraz said ahead of his Wimbledon quarter-final against Cameron Norrie that playing the left-handed British player can be a nightmare and for a few minutes it looked as though the defending champion might be in for a fright on Tuesday.

Day nine at Wimbledon 2025 sees the men’s and women’s quarter-finalists take centre-stage in an eye-catching line-up at SW19.The last remaining Briton in either singles draw, Cameron Norrie, takes on reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz on Centre Court in the pick of the ties.

Carlos Alcaraz needed just one hour and 39 minutes to power past British No 3 Cameron Norrie; the Spaniard faces American fifth seed Taylor Fritz in the semi-finals; Follow scores, reports and our ded