For a brief moment it looked like Taylor Fritz's Independence Day celebrations could be ruined but some final-set fireworks propelled the American into the last 16 at Wimbledon with a 6-4 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1 win over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Friday.

Taylor Fritz's clash with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Centre Court at Wimbledon was paused early in the second set due to a medical emergency in the crowd. A spectator was taken ill and the players were told to return to their courtside seats, with Fritz leading 6-4 2-1 40-40.

Photos: Taylor Fritz turned the tables on Friday at Wimbledon, channelling some of Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s gritty energy to advance to the fourth round. After two challenging five-set matches to get to this point,