Zhang Shuai and Elise Mertens will go up against Danielle Collins and Desirae Krawczyk in the Semi-final of the 2022 Wimbledon
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The top seeded women’s doubles pair of Zhang Shuai and Elise Mertens will go up against Danielle Collins and Desirae Krawczyk in the Semi-final of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships on Friday, July 8. Zhang and Mertens recorded a comfortable victory in the quarter-finals to advance to this stage of the competition against Andreja Klepac and Alexa Guarachi. The score at the end of the match was 6-3, 6-2. Elsewhere, Desirae Krawczyk and Danielle Collins also recorded a comfortable victory in the quarter-finals against Alicja Rosolska and Erin Routliffe. The score at the end of that match was 6-1, 6-7, 6-3. The two teams will go toe to toe against one another for a chance into the finals.
The two teams are scheduled to face each other on Friday, July 8 in the semi-final of the 2022 Championships. The timing of the match has not been decided yet. The Championship is scheduled to begin on June 27 and go on until July 10. There were a number of exciting matches on July 8 as the singles competition reaches its business end.
| Player | Seed |
| Elise Mertens / Zhang Shuai | 1 |
| Barbora Krejcikova / Katerina Siniakova | 2 |
| Gabriela Dabrowski / Giuliana Olmos | 3 |
| Lyudmyla Kichenok / Jeļena Ostapenko | 4 |
| Asia Muhammad / Ena Shibahara | 5 |
| Lucie Hradecka / Sania Mirza | 6 |
| Alexa Guarachi / Andreja Klepac | 7 |
| Shuko Aoyama / Chan Hao-ching | 8 |
| Xu Yifan / Yang Zhaoxuan | 9 |
| Nicole Melichar-Martinez / Ellen Perez | 10 |
Read more: Ram/Salisbury vs Ebden/Purcell: Wimbledon 2022 Schedule
128 players enter The Championships’ main draw every year, both for the Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Singles categories. These players go through a series of elimination matches before only one victor remains. Overall, there are seven rounds in the main draw of Wimbledon. These are the first round, second round, third round, fourth round, quarter-final, semi-final and final.
| Competition stage | Dates |
| First round | June 27-28 |
| Second round | June 29-30 |
| Third round | July 1-2 |
| Fourth round | July 3-4 |
| Quarter-final | July 5-6 |
| Semi-final | July 7 (Ladies’), July 8 (Gentlemen’s) |
| Final | July 9 (Ladies’), July 10 (Gentlemen’s) |
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