Wimbledon: Ruud eases past Bolt to move into second round

Norwegian Casper Ruud, the No 8 seed, reached the second round of Wimbledon by beating Australian qualifier Alex Bolt 7-6 (2), 6-4, 6-4 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

Ruud, ranked No 8, will play Italian Fabio Fognini next.

London (Grand Slam), other first-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):

• Vit Kopriva vs. Novak Djokovic
• Jacob Fearnley vs. Alejandro Moro Canas
• Alexei Popyrin vs. Thiago Monteiro
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Luca Nardi
• Aslan Karatsev vs. Karen Khachanov
• Quentin Halys vs. Christopher Eubanks
• Paul Jubb vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
• Holger Rune vs. SoonWoo Kwon
• James Duckworth vs. Alex De Minaur
• Jaume Munar vs. Billy Harris
• Lucas Pouille vs. Laslo Djere
• Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
• Roman Safiullin vs. Francisco Cerundolo
• Andy Murray vs. Tomas Machac
• Arthur Fils vs. Dominic Stricker
• Hubert Hurkacz vs. Radu Albot
• Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Alexander Zverev
• Henry Searle vs. Marcos Giron
• Cameron Norrie vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
• Jack Draper vs. Elias Ymer
• Daniel Evans vs. Alejandro Tabilo
• Flavio Cobolli vs. Rinky Hijikata
• Kei Nishikori vs. Arthur Rinderknech
• Taylor Fritz vs. Christopher O’Connell
• Taro Daniel vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
• Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Mackenzie McDonald
• Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Nuno Borges
• Sebastian Korda vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
• Constant Lestienne vs. Lorenzo Musetti
• Luciano Darderi vs. Jan Choinski
• Federico Coria vs. Adam Walton
• Andrey Rublev vs. Francisco Comesana
• Jannik Sinner vs. Yannick Hanfmann
• Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Maximilian Marterer
• Mariano Navone vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Otto Virtanen vs. Max Purcell
• Tommy Paul vs. Pedro Martinez
• Mattia Bellucci vs. Ben Shelton
• Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Tallon Griekspoor
• Sumit Nagal vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
• Jakub Mensik vs. Alexander Bublik
• Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Liam Broady
• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Sebastian Ofner
• Zizou Bergs vs. Arthur Cazaux
• Lloyd Harris vs. Alex Michelsen
• Alexander Shevchenko vs. Ugo Humbert
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Mark Lajal
• Alexandre Muller vs. Hugo Gaston
• Daniel Altmaier vs. Arthur Fery
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Charles Broom: monday
• Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Daniil Medvedev: monday
• Gael Monfils vs. Adrian Mannarino: monday
• Sebastian Baez vs. Brandon Nakashima: monday
• Matteo Berrettini vs. Marton Fucsovics: monday
• Zhizhen Zhang vs. Maxime Janvier: monday
• Grigor Dimitrov (10) beat Dusan Lajovic: 6-3, 6-4, 7-5
• Fabio Fognini beat Luca Van Assche (LL): 6-1, 6-3, 7-5
• Pavel Kotov vs. Jordan Thompson: monday
• Matteo Arnaldi vs. Frances Tiafoe: monday
• Borna Coric beat Felipe Meligeni Alves (Q): 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3
• Jan-Lennard Struff beat Fabian Marozsan: 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-3
• Juncheng Shang beat Cristian Garin (Q): 7-5, 6-4, 6-4
• Denis Shapovalov beat Nicolas Jarry (19): 6-1, 7-5, 6-4