HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Wimbledon day four

HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Wimbledon day four
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Highlights of the fourth day at Wimbledon, the third Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Thursday (times GMT): 1210 NADAL COULD HAVE PLAYED SOCCER - MOURINHO

Former Real Madrid and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is at Wimbledon and said world number two Rafa Nadal could have been a successful soccer player. "I think he could have been a fantastic football player," Mourinho said. "(His uncle Miguel Angel Nadal) was my player at Barcelona in 1996. I know Rafa can play football well.

"He could (play) with his physicality and mentality. Thankfully he wasn't because, for tennis, he is what he is." 1145 QUERREY THROUGH IN STRAIGHT SETS

American Sam Querrey was barely troubled in his 6-3 6-2 6-3 win over Russian Andrey Rublev, firing 26 aces and 55 winners. READ MORE

Barty dispatches Van Uytvanck on distant Court Two Tomic fined for playing below standards at Wimbledon

Thursday's order of play at Wimbledon Williams looks to build Wimbledon momentum against teenager Juvan

FACTBOX-Serena Williams v Kaja Juvan Regular as clockwork, Djokovic eases into Wimbledon third round

Wimbledon ready to roll out the green carpet for 'Serena and Andy' premier Gauff backs up Venus win to reach the third round

Genius Kyrgios a danger to Nadal, says Wilander Khachanov and Medvedev continue Russian advance

Impressive Azarenka back in the mix Halep, Azarenka set up a clash of ex-number ones

Verdasco hits back to beat British hope Edmund Karen Khachanov v Feliciano Lopez - match stats

Pliskova on the fast lane to success against Puig Next big thing Opelka blasts past Wawrinka

Evergreen Lopez faces Khachanov test FACTBOX-Karen Khachanov v Feliciano Lopez

Impressive Azarenka powers into third round Murray and Serena to face Chilean/German duo

Australian broadcaster defends Barty snub Best quotes and fact of the day at Wimbledon

1110 BARTY STROLLS INTO THIRD ROUND Top seed Ash Barty needed less than an hour to dispatch Belgian Alison Van Uytvanck 6-1 6-3 and move into the third round.

The Australian world number one broke Van Uytvanck five times in a 55-minute match on Court Two, hitting 14 winners. 1107 STEPHENS EASES PAST YAFAN

American ninth seed Sloane Stephens crushed China's Wang Yafan 6-0 6-2 in 54 minutes. 1010 PLAY UNDERWAY AT WIMBLEDON

Play began in bright sunshine with temperatures hovering around 21 degrees Celsius and a forecast high of 24C.

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