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Wimbledon: Cold comfort for Rainer Schuettler By Alison Kervin The good news for Rainer Schuettler is that he won his Wimbledon quarter-final yesterday. The bad news is the fact that it took him over five hours to do so, and as he awakes with tired limbs and aching muscles this morning, he faces the prospect of playing Rafael Nadal in the semi-final this afternoon. It must be a bitter-sweet realisation for the 32-year-old that his hard-fought victory over two days will be rewarded with him being thrown to one of the lions of the modern game; a man a decade younger and fully rested after a relatively easy victory over Andy Murray. Bitter-sweet: Unseeded Rainer Schuettler has reached his first Wimbledon semi-final, but plays Rafael Nadal "I'll just go out there and try to enjoy it. I'll try to enjoy the crowd. I'm tired now,... [read full story]
