Hubert Hurkacz took up tennis because of Roger Federer as pair meet in quarters

The 24-year-old from Poland came from two sets to one down as he stunned second seed Daniil Medvedev to book a Wimbledon quarter-final against his hero.

Hubert Hurkacz celebrates after beating Daniil Medvedev. Picture: Adam Davy

Hubert Hurkacz admitted Roger Federer inspired him to take up tennis after he stunned second seed Daniil Medvedev to book a Wimbledon quarter-final against his hero.

The 24-year-old from Poland came from two sets to one down to win their rain-interrupted fourth-round match 2-6 7-6 (2) 3-6 6-3 6-3.