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Saturday, 29 June, 2002, 14:13 GMT 15:13 UK
Henman into last sixteen
(4) Tim Henman (GB) bt Wayne Ferreira (RSA) 7-6 3-6 7-6 6-1

A host of Bristish celebrities turn out to support Tim Henman
Rower Matthew Pinsent, Arsenal's Martin Keown and Newcastle boss Sir Bobby Robson support Henman

Henman is fired up during the tie-break and forces some uncharacteristic errors from Ferreira
Despite his solid start, Henman wobbles and must win a tie-break to take the first set

Ferreira is resilient in the second set. which he takes 6-3
Ferreira fights back in the second set and breaks Henman's serve to take the set 6-3

Henman argues a call with the umpire
Henman's nerves are evident as he loses his cool and argues with the umpire

Henman takes the advantage in the match, winning the third set
Nail-biting moments for fans on 'Henman hill' as they watch a nervy Tim take the third set tie-breaker

Tim Henman punches the air after winning and salutes the crowd
Henman's celebration shows how much the victory means to both him and the crowd on People's Saturday

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