Ruusuvuori upsets No 11 seed Tsitsipas at Wimbledon
Emil Ruusuvuori defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (6), 7-6 (10), 3-6, 6-3 on Thursday evening. He’ll play French lucky loser Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the next round
Finn Emil Ruusuvuori moved into the third round of Wimbledon by winning against Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, the No 11 seed, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (10), 3-6, 6-3 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Thursday evening.
Ruusuvuori, ranked No 87, will face French lucky loser Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard next.
The Finn defeated American Mackenzie McDonald (7-6 (6), 4-6, 5-7, 7-6 (6), 6-3) in the previous round of The Championships.
In the previous round of The Championships, Tsitsipas, ranked No 11, beat Japanese Taro Daniel (7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-5).
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: thursday
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 6-4, 6-1, 6-2
- Lucas Pouille (Q) beat Thanasi Kokkinakis: 2-6, 7-5, 5-2 ret.
- Cameron Norrie beat Jack Draper (28): 7-6 (3), 6-4, 7-6 (6)
- Taylor Fritz (13) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
- Holger Rune (15) beat Thiago Seyboth Wild: 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Quentin Halys (Q) beat Karen Khachanov (21): 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Gael Monfils beat Stan Wawrinka: 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Alejandro Tabilo (24) beat Flavio Cobolli: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 4-6, 4-6, 6-4
- Novak Djokovic (2) beat Jacob Fearnley (WC): 6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 7-5
- Roman Safiullin beat Tomas Machac: 6-2, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
- Lorenzo Musetti (25) beat Luciano Darderi: 6-4, 4-6, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4
- Alexei Popyrin beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (30): 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Grigor Dimitrov (10) beat Juncheng Shang: 5-7, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2, 6-4
- Denis Shapovalov beat Daniel Altmaier: 7-6 (3), 6-3, 1-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4
- Ben Shelton (14) beat Lloyd Harris (Q): 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 6-3, 7-6 (7)
- Alex De Minaur (9) beat Jaume Munar: 6-2, 6-2, 7-5
- Arthur Fils beat Hubert Hurkacz (7): 7-6 (2), 6-4, 2-6, 6-6 (8) ret.
- Francisco Comesana beat Adam Walton: 7-5, 1-6, 6-7 (12), 6-1, 7-6 (8)
- 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