Jordan Thompson storms into fourth round of Wimbledon for first time

Australian beats Italian Luciano Darderi 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3
Battling veteran now faces No 5 seed Taylor Fritz
Jordan Thompson’s adventures in Wimbledon wonderland have continued with the wounded warrior storming into the fourth round of his favourite event for the first time in his career.
Still troubled by a debilitating back injury that had him protesting after his two previous courageous five-set wins that even “snails move faster”, Thompson looked in much sharper nick as he had too much grass-court nous for Italian Luciano Darderi in their third-round clash on Friday, prevailing 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-3. Continue reading...
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