Potapova books clash with 16-year-old Andreeva at Wimbledon
Anastasia Potapova won against Kaja Juvan 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday evening and will play Russian qualifier Mirra Andreeva in the next round
Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 22 seed, won against Slovenian qualifier Kaja Juvan 6-3, 7-5 to reach the third round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Thursday evening.
Potapova, ranked No 23, will face Russian qualifier Mirra Andreeva next.
The 22-year-old Russian beat Swiss qualifier Celine Naef (6-3, 6-3) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round of The Championships, Juvan, ranked No 244, won against Russian Margarita Betova (6-0, 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):
- Ons Jabeur vs. Zhuoxuan Bai
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Petra Kvitova
- Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Anna Blinkova
- Madison Brengle vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Jule Niemeier vs. Dalma Galfi
- Viktorija Golubic vs. Madison Keys
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Paula Badosa
- Natalija Stevanovic vs. Tamara Korpatsch
- Bianca Andreescu vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Jessica Pegula (4) beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-1, 6-4
- Elena Rybakina (3) beat Alize Cornet: 6-2, 7-6 (2)
- Belinda Bencic (14) beat Danielle Collins: 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Donna Vekic (20) beat Sloane Stephens: 4-6, 7-5, 6-4
- Caroline Garcia (5) beat Leylah Fernandez: 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (6)
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Rebeka Masarova: 6-3, 6-1
- Katie Boulter (WC) beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-0, 3-6, 6-3
- Marie Bouzkova (32) beat Anett Kontaveit: 6-1, 6-2
- Magda Linette (23) beat Barbora Strycova: 6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3
- Sorana Cirstea beat Jelena Ostapenko (17): 4-6, 7-6 (6), 6-4
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (13) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Mirra Andreeva beat Barbora Krejcikova (10): 6-3, 4-0 ret.
- Marketa Vondrousova beat Veronika Kudermetova (12): 6-3, 6-3
- Victoria Azarenka (19) beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-3, 6-0
- Ana Bogdan beat Alycia Parks: 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Lesia Tsurenko beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-4, 6-1
- Sofia Kenin (Q) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-4, 6-3
- Elina Svitolina (WC) beat Elise Mertens (28): 6-1, 1-6, 6-1
- Petra Martic (30) beat Diane Parry: 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Sara Sorribes Tormo: 6-2, 6-0
- Daria Kasatkina (11) beat Jodie Burrage (WC): 6-0, 6-2