Wimbledon gallery: The best of Day 10

The Wimbledon crowd was on the edge of its seat as women’s semifinal day rolled around. Desperate for a Brit to reach the final, they were left disappointed as Venus Williams swept past Johanna Konta. Still, there was plenty to celebrate on a brilliant day of tennis. Check out the best photos of the day.

: Venus Williams moved into the Wimbledon final with a 6-4 6-2 win over Johanna Konta. Photo: Getty Images

: Konta and Williams were both chasing history in this match. Photo: Getty Images

: Konta was bidding to become the first British woman to win Wimbledon in 40 years. Photo: Getty Images

: Venus is now one win away from a sixth Wimbledon title. Photo: Getty Images

: Konta was overwhelmed by Williams in just 73 minutes. Photo: Getty Images

: Although Murray mound was heavily behind Konta, there were some very happy Venus fans there as well. Photo: Getty Images

: Garbine Muguruza cruised into the Wimbledon final with a 6-1 6-1 win over Magdalena Rybarikova. Photo: Getty Images

: After a stunning run to the semifinals, Magdalena Rybarikova was blown away by Muguruza. Photo: Getty Images

: Muguruza is on a stunning run of form after shaking off pressure of defending the French Open title. Photo: Getty Images

: Heather Watson celebrates victory in the mixed doubles. Photo: Getty Images

: The Wimbledon crowd always loves a late evening mixed doubles match. Photo: Getty Images

: Jamie Murray and Martina Hingis wowed the crowds en route to the mixed doubles semifinal. Photo: Getty Images