Wimbledon: Djokovic moves into third round
Novak Djokovic won against Jordan Thompson 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-5 on Wednesday evening. He’ll play the winner of the match between Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry, the No 29 seed, and Swiss Stan Wawrinka in the next round
Serb Novak Djokovic, the second seed, reached the third round of Wimbledon by winning against Australian Jordan Thompson 6-3, 7-6 (4), 7-5 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Wednesday evening.
Djokovic, ranked No 2, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry, the No 29 seed, and Swiss Stan Wawrinka next.
The 36-year-old Serb defeated Argentinian Pedro Cachin (6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (4)) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of The Championships, Thompson, ranked No 70, overturned the situation against American Brandon Nakashima (2-6, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-3).
London (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 16.077.000, most recent results first):
- Cameron Norrie vs. Christopher Eubanks
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Holger Rune
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alexandre Muller
- Andy Murray vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Ben Shelton vs. Laslo Djere
- Mikael Ymer vs. Taylor Fritz
- Marcos Giron vs. Marton Fucsovics
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Dominic Stricker
- Ilya Ivashka vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Corentin Moutet vs. Roman Safiullin
- Guido Pella vs. Harold Mayot
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Oscar Otte
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Jiri Lehecka
- Milos Raonic vs. Tommy Paul
- Tomas Barrios Vera vs. David Goffin
- Liam Broady vs. Casper Ruud: thursday
- Andrey Rublev vs. Aslan Karatsev: thursday
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Gregoire Barrere: thursday
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Stan Wawrinka: thursday
- Maximilian Marterer beat Michael Mmoh (LL): 7-5, 7-6 (5), 6-4
- Alexander Bublik (23) beat J.J. Wolf: 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-0
- Hubert Hurkacz (17) beat Jan Choinski (WC): 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Lorenzo Musetti (14) beat Jaume Munar: 6-4, 6-3, 6-1
- Quentin Halys beat Aleksandar Vukic: 6-3, 6-1, 6-4
- Jannik Sinner (8) beat Diego Schwartzman: 7-5, 6-1, 6-2
