Wimbledon: Alex de Minaur pushes into third round
Alex De Minaur won against Jaume Munar 6-2, 6-2, 7-5 on Thursday and will play the winner of the match between Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis and French qualifier Lucas Pouille in the next round
Australian Alex de Minaur, the No 9 seed, won against Spaniard Jaume Munar 6-2, 6-2, 7-5 to reach the third round of Wimbledon for the third time.
De Minaur, ranked No 9, will play the winner of the match between Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis and French qualifier Lucas Pouille next. He improves to 35-12 overall in 2024 with his victory.
The Australian beat lucky loser James Duckworth (7-6 (1), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4)) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of The Championships, Munar, ranked No 63, won against wildcard Billy Harris (6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3).
London (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):
- Marcos Giron vs. Alexander Zverev
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Quentin Halys vs. Karen Khachanov
- Holger Rune vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Lucas Pouille
- Jack Draper vs. Cameron Norrie
- Taylor Fritz vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
- Flavio Cobolli vs. Alejandro Tabilo
- Jacob Fearnley vs. Novak Djokovic
- Tomas Machac vs. Roman Safiullin
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Gael Monfils
- Luciano Darderi vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Alexei Popyrin: thursday
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Juncheng Shang: thursday
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Daniel Altmaier: thursday
- Lloyd Harris vs. Ben Shelton: thursday
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Arthur Fils: thursday
- Francisco Comesana vs. Adam Walton: thursday
- Jannik Sinner (1) beat Matteo Berrettini: 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4), 2-6, 7-6 (4)
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Zhizhen Zhang (32): 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (8)
- Miomir Kecmanovic beat Tallon Griekspoor (27): 4-6, 7-6 (7), 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Tommy Paul (12) beat Otto Virtanen (Q): 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-4
- Roberto Bautista Agut beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Alexander Bublik (23) beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-4, 7-6 (1), 6-4
- Carlos Alcaraz (3) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-2
- Daniil Medvedev (5) beat Alexandre Muller: 6-7 (3), 7-6 (4), 6-4, 7-5
- Ugo Humbert (16) beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 7-6 (9), 6-1, 6-3
- Brandon Nakashima beat Jordan Thompson: 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Frances Tiafoe (29) beat Borna Coric: 7-6 (5), 6-1, 6-3
- Fabio Fognini beat Casper Ruud (8): 6-4, 7-5, 6-7 (1), 6-3