HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Wimbledon day eight

Highlights of Tuesday's eighth day at Wimbledon, the third Grand Slam tournament of the year (times GMT): 1630 STRYCOVA ENDS HOME FAVOURITE KONTA'S RUN

Czech Barbora Strycova produced a clinical display, studded with 22 winners, to beat home hope Johanna Konta 7-6(5) 6-1. The unseeded Strycova will meet Serena Williams in her first Grand Slam semi-final on Thursday.

"It sounds crazy. It's happening but I can't believe it. My voice is shaking," Strycova said. "I think this is one of the best matches I played here." READ MORE

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1555 SVITOLINA STORMS INTO SEMIS Eighth seed Elina Svitolina became the first Ukrainian woman to reach a Grand Slam singles semi-final, beating unseeded Czech Karolina Muchova 7-5 6-4 on No. 1 Court.

She will meet Romanian seventh seed Simona Halep on grass for the first time on Thursday for a place in the final. Svitolina has won four of their previous seven meetings. 1415 SERENA BATTLES PAST RISKE

Serena Williams, chasing her eighth Wimbledon crown, grabbed a decisive break in the eighth game of the final set to beat Alison Riske 6-4 4-6 6-3. Williams moved into her 12th Wimbledon semi-finals and will meet either Johanna Konta or Barbora Strycova.

1335 HALEP OVERPOWERS ZHANG TO REACH SEMIS Former world number one Simona Halep recovered from 4-1 down in the opening set to beat China's Zhang Shuai 7-6(4) 6-1.