Big-serving Jerzy Janowicz showed he can be a threat to the last remaining big names at Wimbledon as he demolished Nicolas Almagro on Friday. With Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal having fallen early, many have considered it a foregone conclusion that the final will be contested by Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. As a result the search has been on to find a pretender capable of stepping up to the mark, and powerful Polish player Janowicz did his best to show he could be the one as he defeated a seed at grand slam for the first time in his career. The 22-year-old sent down 30 aces as Almagro was put to the sword 7-6 (8/6) 6-3 6-4, but the Lodz native was keen to keep a lid on...
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