Daniell and Oswald lose epic second round match at Wimbledon

Saturday, 03 July 2021

 The last remaining New Zealand representative is out of the men’s doubles at Wimbledon.

Marcus Daniell and his Austrian partner Philipp Oswald have lost an epic three set match Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Tomislav Brkic and Serbia’s Nikola Cacic.

In a match where Daniell and Oswald won two more points than their opponents, they succumbed 6-1 3-6 13-12, losing the tie break 8-6. The match took 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Daniell is still in the mixed doubles and plays with Canada’s Sharon Fichman. Fellow Kiwi Michael Venus and his partner Angel Chan have pulled out of the mixed doubles.

More News

Erin Routliffe wins well in Charleston

Wednesday, 01 April 2026

It was never going to be easy but Erin Routliffe and her American partner Jennif...

Xtreme Productivity Extends Event Partnership With...

Monday, 30 March 2026

Tennis New Zealand is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with Xt...

NZ Name Team To Compete At Billie Jean King Cup In...

Thursday, 26 March 2026

Tennis New Zealand has named the team that will travel to India to compete at th...