Sabalenka surges into Wimbledon’s week two with win over Osorio Serrano
Aryna Sabalenka reached the round of 16 at Wimbledon for the first time on Friday.
Aryna Sabalenka Wimbledon 2021 Day 5
- What happened: No 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka booked a spot in Wimbledon’s second week for the first time with a 6-0, 6-3 triumph over Colombia’s Maria Camila Osorio Serrano in 75 minutes.
- Key stat: Sabalenka is the only top-20 seed at Wimbledon that has yet to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final.
- Key stat #2: Sabalenka entered Wimbledon this year with a 1-2 lifetime record at the championships.
- Long time coming: Sabalenka will bid for her first Grand Slam quarter-final on manic Monday. She is playing her 15th Grand Slam main draw.
- Next opponent: The Belarusian will face No 18 seed Elena Rybakina in the round of 16.
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