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Number two seed Novak Djokovic takes on Aussie sensation Bernard Tomic in the first men's Wimbledon quarter-final on Court One.

B. Tomic vs N. Djokovic | Wimbledon
Men's Singles | Quarter-final | 29.06.2011 | London
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N. Djokovic (2)
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Dan Quarrell

Updated 29/06/2011 at 14:54 GMT


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DJOKOVIC 7-5 - GAME, SET AND MATCH! Djokovic comes through in dramatic fashion after a very tough challenge from Tomic, who departs court one to a deserved standing ovation! Djokovic is now through to the semi-finals where he will face either Roger Federer of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga!
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DJOKOVIC 6-5 - BREAK! Djokovic breaks serve in dramatic fashion to stun Tomic and move to within a service hold of victory in this match! What a clinical move from the Serb! Can he now come through and hold his nerve?
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Meanwhile, on Centre Court, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga has recovered from two sets down to take his quarter-final with Roger Federer into a fifth and deciding set!
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DJOKOVIC 5-5 - Djokovic draws level at 5-5 after grafting out a gritty service hold in the face of tremendous pressure from Tomic, who is absolutely gutted to lose the game after such an effort in deuce.
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DJOKOVIC 4-5 - Tomic is utterly unwavering on serve at the moment, and the Australian powers two fierce forehands beyond Djokovic's defences to remain in front at the business end of this fourth set! Can he break Djokovic now and clinch it?
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DJOKOVIC 4-4 - Djokovic wins a 20-stroke rally to pull level at 30-30 in his service game before being taken to deuce by the fearless and hugely determined Tomic. But the Serb comes through after an extended deuce to hold serve and level at 4-4.
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DJOKOVIC 3-4 - Tomic simply refuses to be dictated to in this match, and the 18-year-old holds serve superbly under immense pressure from Djokovic. The Australian can now attack the Djokovic serve!
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DJOKOVIC 3-3 - Djokovic levels at 3-3, but it is not easy going for the Serb, who has to battle his way through the game doggedly with Tomic fighting for every point in hugely impressive fashion.
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DJOKOVIC 2-3 - Tomic is showing an impressive temperament on court one as he holds serve to consolidate his break back, and the Australian now leads in this fourth set with Djokovic having to respond.
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DJOKOVIC 2-2 - BREAK! Tomic breaks serve to love as Djokovic has another incredible capitulation on serve, and suddenly the Australian is back level on terms at 2-2 in this fourth set!
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DJOKOVIC 2-1 - Tomic gets on the board in this fourth set with two big serves down the T to haul himself through the game after a sparkling forehand from Djokovic looks to put the pressure on once more.
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DJOKOVIC 2-0 - Djokovic consolidates his break of serve with a relatively comfortable hold, albeit after recovering from a blistering forehand from his opponent! Tomic is not out of this, but the Serb looks pretty settled.
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DJOKOVIC 1-0 - BREAK! What a start to the fourth set from Djokovic, who slams a forehand cross court and follows that with a crisp half-volley down the line as Tomic's serve lets him down.
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DJOKOVIC 6-3 - SET! It's all gone wrong for Tomic as the Australian has to rely on a double fault from Djokovic for a point as the Serb wraps up the third set in unlikely fashion after slipping a break down!
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DJOKOVIC 5-3 - BREAK! The turnaround is almost complete for the Serb as he slams a forehand down the line and breaks for the second successive time with Tomic suddenly looking very despondent and frustrated with himself.
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DJOKOVIC 4-3 - Djokovic is suddenly back looking like the dominant force most people expected him to be in this match as he holds serve comfortably to move in front for the first time in this set!
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DJOKOVIC 3-3 - BREAK! What a dramatic capitulation from the Australian as he sees his serve broken to love by Djokovic! Tomic commits a double fault to effectively gift Djokovic the game, and that is a rather shocking implosion on serve!
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DJOKOVIC 2-3 - There is nothing between the two players in terms of intensity, and Djokovic manages to hold serve following a fierce struggle. Tomic is utterly relentless on his opponent's serve, but the Serb manages to resist his advances.
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DJOKOVIC 1-3 - Djokovic pegs Tomic back to deuce repeatedly as the Australian is unable to wrap up the game, and both players engage in breathless rallies which appear to thoroughly drain them. Eventually, Tomic pulls through and holds to extend his lead to 3-1.
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DJOKOVIC 1-2 - The number two seed is going to really have to step up his level now as he holds serve from 40-30 without looking at all convincing, and Tomic is very much on top right now. The Australian is brimming with confidence, and Djokovic must find a way of dropping him down a few pegs.