Pella downs Raonic to reach first major quarter-final


  • Tennis
  • Tuesday, 09 Jul 2019

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 8, 2019 Argentina's Guido Pella in action during his fourth round match against Canada's Milos Raonic REUTERS/Hannah McKay

LONDON (Reuters) - Guido Pella ensured there will be a South American presence in the men's Wimbledon quarter-finals after the Argentine survived a 3-6 4-6 6-3 7-6(3) 8-6 thriller in fading light against 2016 runner-up Milos Raonic on Monday.

Pella's win over the Canadian took him to his first major quarter-final, where he will face Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut.

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