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Wimbledon: Dominant Simona Halep breezes past Paula Badosa ... (Eurosport.com)

Simona Halep booked her place in the quarter-finals of Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over Paula Badosa.

Wimbledon At 1-1 there was a wobble for Halep as Badosa earned a break point but she pushed back to ride her first serious challenge of the match. Wimbledon

Simona Halep demolishes Badosa to set up Wimbledon clash with ... (The Guardian)

Simona Halep swatted Paula Badosa aside in an hour 6-1, 6-2 to create a mouth-watering Wimbledon quarter-final with Amanda Anismiova.

Her 6-2, 6-3 win over Tan was just as impressive as her hard-fought win over Gauff in the previous round. She even moved to the south of France and since then, has a renewed spring in her step. As she blitzed her way to victory, Mouratoglou was busy standing, fist pumping in familiar fashion. At the beginning of the year, she was considering hanging up her racket, disillusioned with the sport and wondering if it was really worth all the work to get back to the top. Her former coach Darren Cahill had urged her to spend some time there in the past, but she always held out. The Spaniard has rocketed up the rankings in the past year, winning the title in Indian Wells last October. Bold from the baseline, she had edged out two-times champion Petra Kvitova in a high-quality match in the previous round.

Halep mauls Badosa on Centre Court return to reach quarters (Reuters)

Former champion Simona Halep marked her return to Centre Court on Monday with a scintillating performance to thrash fourth-seeded Spaniard Paula Badosa 6-1 ...

I'm pushing myself to do it as much as possible. It's a pleasure to be back here." "That's why I'm starting to play better and better. "I'm really happy with all that I've done. "It was the place that I wanted to be today. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

Halep blitzes Badosa to return to Wimbledon quarterfinals, faces ... (WTA Tennis)

In her return to Centre Court, former champion Simona Halep lost just three games in a Round of 16 win over No.4 seed Paula Badosa. She faces a familiar foe ...

Her best result was a second-round showing in 2019. She needed just 51 minutes to get past Katie Boulter in the previous round but could not get her unpredictable game going in the face of Anisimova's big striking. In 2019, Anisimova snapped Halep's 11-match Roland Garros win streak. Tan struck nine winners and 12 unforced errors, generating just two break points in the match. Halep, seeded No.16, returned to Centre Court on Monday for the first time since she held the Venus Rosewater Dish aloft in 2019, and dominated Spanish No.4 seed Paula Badosa from start to finish in a 6-1, 6-2 triumph. "Actually, I was more nervous yesterday than today," she admitted with a smile in her on-court interview.

Simona Halep cruises through to the Wimbledon quarter-finals after ... (Daily Mail)

The former Wimbledon champion won 6-1 6-2 to see off the No. 4 seed in a dazzling performance that followed up her stunning 67-minute demolition of ...

To have the belief if could be good again and at the top.’ I wasn't lucky enough. I tried my best. I think it wasn't my day today. Simona Halep had forgotten what winning looked and felt like. ‘Everything comes together,’ she said.

Wimbledon | Halep beats Badosa as Anisimova trounces Tan ... (Tennis Threads)

Simona Halep dropped just 3 games in seeing off 4th-seeded Paula Badosa to reach the quarter-finals at Wimbledon on Monday. © Shaun Botterill/Getty Images ...

I kind of felt my wrist a bit in that match so I wasn’t really playing to the full of my abilities. “I was a little bit tired, but I’m really happy, you know, to be in the second week. “It started with the injury, so I was not able to play for three, four months. “It only soaked in, I think, like a year later, understanding what that was, how much it actually meant to me. “Actually, I was more nervous yesterday than today,” she admitted with a smile in her on-court interview. “Definitely, it was a place I wanted to be today,” said the Romanian two-time Grand Slam winner. “Three years was a lot. I struggled like a long period.” “I worked really hard in the past two, three months. It means a lot that I'm back in a quarter-finals after I struggled so much with injuries and self-confidence. “I’m really happy with the way I’m playing,” said the 30-year-old, who is currently ranked 18. Then I lost also the confidence, the belief that I can be good again, in the top.

Simona Halep produces vintage Wimbledon display to stun Paula ... (The Independent)

Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep shone on Centre Court to ease past fourth seed Spaniard Paula Badosa 6-1 6-2 and advance to the quarter-finals at ...

I’m just happy to go forward and we will see how it goes.” Start your Independent Premium subscription today. “I’m really pleased with the way I played this tournament so far. By clicking ‘Register’ you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. “It was the place that I wanted to be today. [I was] nervous before, but I enjoyed a lot to be back on Centre Court, in front of this beautiful crowd, always supporting me.