Rafael Nadal defeated Botic van de Zandschulp to cruise into the quarterfinals of Wimbledon 2022 and set up a clash with American Taylor Fritz. Fritz beat qualifier Jason Kubler to reach the last eight of a Grand Slam for the first time. Nick Kyrgios joined him after beating beat 20-year-old American Brandon Nakashima. In women’s singles, Simona Halep beat fourth-seeded Paula Badosa to enter Wimbledon quarterfinals. In the mixed doubles, India’s Sania Mirza and her Croatian partner Mate Pavic advanced into the semifinals.