Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka staved off an upset bid by resurgent Emma Raducanu at Wimbledon by beating the home favorite 7-6 (6), 6-4 in the third-round at a raucous Centre Court.

She still has a long way to go before the final, but whatever happens from here, this was a crucial victory for the world No. 1.

Emma Raducanu goes down swinging in thrilling loss to Aryna Sabalenka - The 22-year-old lost out 7-6 (6) 6-4 after two hours of drama under the roof on Centre Court.