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    Anderson defeats Isner in longest Wimbledon semifinal; Nadal-Djokovic match suspended

    by Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times Jul 13, 2018 3 minutes

    LONDON - They were supposed to be the warmup act, the undercard, the appetizer to a main course featuring superstars with 29 major championships between them.

    But Kevin Anderson and John Isner - with zero Grand Slam titles to their name - doggedly refused to leave Centre Court.

    Their relentless battle raged on so long, Isner became Wasner.

    In a six-hour, 35-minute match between NBA-sized players whose serves could crack concrete, South Africa's Anderson finally pulled away to win 7-6 (6), 6-7 (5), 6-7 (9), 6-4 and a whopping 26-24.

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