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HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day 11 at Wimbledon

July 8 (Reuters) - Latest news from the 11th day of Wimbledon on Friday (all times GMT): 1716 MURRAY ON VERGE OF FINAL Second seed Andy Murray won the second set of his semi-final 6-3 against Tomas Berdych to edge closer to the final. 1631 MURRAY SEALS OPENING SET Britain's Andy Murray, the second seed, took the opening set 6-3 against 10th seed Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic in their semi-final clash. READ MORE Raonic ends Federer's run to reach first final History calls as Serena and Kerber face off in final I'll be back for my 20th Wimbledon, says Venus Serena on verge of 22nd major, again, after thrashing Vesnina Equal prize money debate irks Serena Kerber confident she can beat Serena in final showdown Tales of the unexpected as Murray, Federer aim for final showdown Former champion Bartoli fighting virus, fears for life 1535 RAONIC STUNS FEDERER TO REACH FINAL Sixth seed Milos Raonic of Canada reached the final after beating third seed Roger Federer 6-3 6-7(3) 4-6 7-5 6-3 in their semi-final encounter. 1200 PLAY STARTS ON MAIN SHOWCOURTS Play begins on the main showcourts on a partly cloudy day at Wimbledon, where the temperature is at 22 degrees Celsius (71.6°F). ORDER OF PLAY (PREFIX DENOTES SEEDING) CENTRE COURT (Play starts at 1200) 6-Milos Raonic (Canada) v 3-Roger Federer (Switzerland) 10-Tomas Berdych (Czech Rep) v 2-Andy Murray (Britain) (Reporting by Ian Rodricks in Bengaluru)