CFourth day of competition in London (2nd round) with three Spaniards in the men’s draw: Roberto Bautista He ended his match with a victory against Kecmanovic; Pedro Martnez reaches the third round after surprising Monfils and Carlos Alcaraz placeholder image succumbed to number two in the world. In the female box Paula Badosa gave a good account of Putintseva and Sara Sorribes he fell in a tough game against Kerber.
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Federer, unopposed in the second set
The Swiss takes the second set with authority. Gasquet was overtaken by a very successful Federer in his blows from the back of the court (6-1).
Pedro Martnez: “I signed this with my eyes closed”
“This is the third tournament professional I play on this surface, so if you told me at the beginning that I was going to be in the third round I would have signed it with closed eyes, “he said, before adding that he is” feeling very comfortable “on the London lawn.
Federer prevails in the first tiebreaker
Federer and Gasquet reached the tie-break in the first set, both retaining their serve. In the tiebreaker the Swiss was far superior to win the first round (7-6).
Sorribes says goodbye with honor
Three hours and twenty minutes of hard fight between Kerber and Sorribes resolved in the third set in favor of the German, who won in blank and the rest in the last game of the match.
Another French in Federer’s way
In the first round, Mannarino had to retire due to injury at the end of the fourth set. The Swiss is now measured in the second round against Gasquet, with whom he has already played twice at Wimbledon (2006 and 2007) with victories from Federer.
Finish the Alcaraz adventure
Medvedev imposed his status as world number two (6-4, 6-1 and 6-2) before a Carlos Alcaraz who offered a dose of his talent in some phases of the match. The Russian will face the winner of the Cilic-Bonzi. The Murcian leaves the tournament having added his first victory on grass, his first victory at Wimbledon and his first victory in a five-set match.
Sara Sorribes saves a match ball
Tremendous meeting that are starring Kerber and Sorribles. The Spaniard scores the second sleeve (7-5) in a game that already exceeds two hours of play. With 5-4 against I saved a match ball in favor of the German tennis player.
Medvedev, with a firm step
The Russian has been forceful in the second sleeve (6-1) and closes the quarter by winning four games in a row. The game is very uphill for Alcaraz.
Great victory for Pedro Martnez
The Spaniard reaches the third round at Wimbledon for the first time in his career. It took three match points to defeat Monfils (6-3, 6-4 4-6 and 7-6), seeded number 13. His next rival, the Chilean Garn. His good moment has made him return to the top 100 with this victory and approach the best ranking of his career, the 82nd position.
Alcaraz lost the first set
A bad start condemned the Murcian, who lost the first three games. Alcaraz had the option to equalize the set with his serve, but the Russian achieved the final break (6-4).
Sorribes gives up the first sleeve
The Spaniard stood up to Kerber in the first set but ended up losing on a very tight score (7-5).
Alcaraz’s most difficult challenge
The Murcian not only faces a fearsome rival like Medvedev, the number 2 in the world, to this difficulty we must add that Alcaraz played yesterday a match against the Japanese Uchiyama that lasted more than four hours.
Bautista: “It gives a lot of confidence because I have known how to suffer”
“Mentally I have known how to suffer, it is a game that gives me a lot of confidence because it has been very hard. We have gone through many difficulties on the court, the game was interrupted, it has been a beautiful experience that luckily has gone well,” said Bautista after the clash against Kecmanovic.
Pedro Martnez gives up the third set
Monfils’s reaction arrives. The Frenchman prevails in the third sleeve asserting the break in the tenth game (6-4).
Turn for Sorribes against the champion in 2018
Sara Sorribes try to surprise the German Kerber, who already knows what it’s like to win the title at Wimbledon. First face to face between the two.
Linette will be Paula Badosa’s rival
Surprising defeat of the No.3 seed, Svitolina, to Linette by 6-3 and 6-4. The Pole thus becomes Badosa’s rival in the third round.
Pedro Martnez is intractable
The Spaniard is playing a great game against Monfils. He’s taking the Frenchman off the track. Dominate by 6-3 and 6-4 and he’s getting closer to reaching the third round at Wimbledon for the first time.
Bautista advances to third round
The Castellón reacted in the fifth set against the Serbian Kecmanovic (6-3) and advance to the third round where he will have as a rival to the German Koepfer. Bautista reached the semifinals in 2019.
Pedro Martnez surprises in the first set
The Spaniard played at a high level in the first round and beat Monfils by a clear 6-3. He broke the French service twice.
Pedro Martnez, against a tall rival
With nothing to lose, the Spaniard faces this second round match. He faces the French for the first time in his career My son.
Bautista, to the fifth set
The match between the Castellón and Kecmanovic resumed. The Serbian scores the fourth set (6-3) and everything will be resolved in the fifth sleeve.
Zverev in the meeting oposicin
The German is already in the third round of Wimbledon after beating Sandgren with authority (7-5, 6-2 and 6-3) that only disturbed the German in the first sleeve. His next rival will come out of the duel between Fritz and Johnson.
Badosa, to the third round with solvency
In one hour and twenty minutes of play, the Spaniard qualifies for the third round of Wimbledon. Domin with authority to the Kazakh Putintseva (6-4 and 6-1). His next rival will come out of the duel between Svitolina and Linette.
Zverev dominates with authority
The German scores the second set against Sandgren (2-6) and strides towards the third round of Wimbledon.
Paula Badosa closes the first set in her favor
With four ‘breaks’ in a row, the first set that fell on the side of the Spanish (4-6). Paula had to request a medical time but it did not prevent her from scoring the first set against Putintseva.
Zverev scores the first sleeve
The German broke Sandgren’s serve in the eleventh game and scored the first set (5-7) thanks to his nine direct aces and fourteen winners.
Muguruza: “I have to go game by game”
“This tournament is a bit treacherous. I have to watch game by game, especially because of my history here, that either very soon or until the end. I don’t want to see statistics, I don’t want to see anything. Going in would be serious, playing my tennis and that’s it. I have not seen the painting and I do not want to know anything about anything “, said the Spaniard at a press conference.
Andy Murray criticizes the salary increase of the toilets
Andy Murray vindicated the role of the toilets, described his 1% salary increase as “pattica“and noted that they deserve much more:” I think the whole country has realized how important they are and that perhaps they have not had the recognition they deserve. “
Badosa’s second blank game
Domina Paula this first set with authority. She has only given up one point with her serve and has already won two of them in a blank against Putintseva (1-4).
Paula Badosa starts strong
The Spaniard has only yielded three points in the first three and with a break included she commands 0-3 in his duel against Putintseva.
Zverev against Sandgren in a demanding test
The German, seeded number 4, faces a dangerous rival such as the American Sandgren. Only a favorable precedent for Zverev in 2017 at the Washington tournament.
Paula Badosa starts her match
The Spanish woman faces her second commitment at Wimbledon against Kazakh Putintseva. First face to face between the two looking for the third round in London.
The day Carlos Alcaraz made his Wimbledon debut
“I am not used to playing five sets, and Juanqui has been telling me to tell myself that I am physically fine, that I am fresh, that I am not tired … At the end of the match I have told him that I have thrown him many ‘ Eggs’ “, revealed at a press conference after defeating Yasutaka Uchiyama. Now he faces a clash of the titans against Daniil Medvedev, the second seed for the title.
Bautista’s match suspended due to lack of light
The second round match of Roberto Bautista, eighth seed, who dominated the Serbian in the fourth set Miomir Kecmanovic, was suspended due to lack of light and will resume this Thursday. The man from Castellón led his match 6-3, 6-3, 6-7 (3) and 3-2 with a break in favor.
Ons Jabeur, Muguruza’s rival in the third round
Jabeur, the first Arab player to win a WTA title a few weeks ago in Birmingham, will face Muguruza for the second time in his career. Both players met in 2020 at the Hobart tournament, with a triumph for the Spanish.
Murray survives five sets
Murray has subscribed to the night time slot at Wimbledon and once again showed his will to compete by going back two sets to one to Otte under the roof of the center court. The Scotsman, who suffered several falls during the game due to the slipperiness of the court, took almost four hours to bring down Otte, but produced another encounter of delirium for the English public, which vibrated with the claw of the British.
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