Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner eases through to second round
Jannik Sinner defeated Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 on Monday evening and will play Argentinian Diego Schwartzman in the next round
Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon in 2021 © AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Italian Jannik Sinner, the No 8 seed, advanced to the second round of Wimbledon by beating Argentinian Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday evening.
The Italian, who reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon last year and held a two sets to love over Novak Djokovic, improves to 5-2 lifetime at the All England Club.
Sinner, ranked No 8, will face Argentinian Diego Schwartzman next.
London (Grand Slam), other first-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, most recent results first):
- Cameron Norrie vs. Tomas Machac
- Adrian Mannarino vs. Alexander Shevchenko
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Arthur Fery
- Dominic Stricker vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Yibing Wu
- Ryan Peniston vs. Andy Murray
- Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Tommy Paul
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Arthur Fils
- Sho Shimabukuro vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Ilya Ivashka vs. Federico Coria
- Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Yosuke Watanuki
- Alexander Zverev vs. Gijs Brouwer
- Marco Cecchinato vs. Nicolas Jarry
- Jason Kubler vs. Ugo Humbert
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Thiago Monteiro
- Francisco Cerundolo vs. Nuno Borges
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jeremy Chardy
- Maxime Cressy vs. Laslo Djere
- Jiri Vesely vs. Sebastian Korda
- Milos Raonic vs. Dennis Novak
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Sebastian Ofner
- Matteo Arnaldi vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
- Kimmer Coppejans vs. Alex De Minaur
- Dominic Thiem vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Ben Shelton vs. Taro Daniel
- Christopher O’Connell vs. Hamad Medjedovic
- Marton Fucsovics vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Marcos Giron vs. Hugo Dellien
- George Loffhagen vs. Holger Rune
- Matteo Berrettini vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Alexandre Muller vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Lloyd Harris vs. Gregoire Barrere
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Radu Albot
- Benjamin Bonzi vs. Harold Mayot
- Borna Coric vs. Guido Pella
- Quentin Halys vs. Daniel Evans
- Daniel Elahi Galan beat Yoshihito Nishioka (24): 6-4, 6-3, 6-3
- Stan Wawrinka beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 7-5, 7-5, 6-4
- Diego Schwartzman beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 6-0, 6-3, 6-4
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
- Roman Safiullin vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Alexander Bublik (23) beat Mackenzie McDonald: 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
- Yannick Hanfmann vs. Taylor Fritz
- Aleksandar Vukic beat Daniel Altmaier: 6-3, 7-6 (1), 3-6, 7-5
- Oscar Otte (Q) beat Dominik Koepfer: 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (9)
- Mikael Ymer beat Alex Molcan: 6-3, 6-3, 6-4
- Jan Choinski (WC) beat Dusan Lajovic: 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-2
- Casper Ruud (4) beat Laurent Lokoli (Q): 6-1, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
- Jaume Munar beat John Isner: 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
- J.J. Wolf beat Enzo Couacaud (Q): 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
- Liam Broady (WC) beat Constant Lestienne: 6-1, 6-3, 7-5
- David Goffin (WC) beat Fabian Marozsan (LL): 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, 6-0
- Corentin Moutet beat Richard Gasquet: 6-3, 7-5, 7-5
- Michael Mmoh (LL) beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (11): 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-4
- Novak Djokovic (2) beat Pedro Cachin: 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
- Hubert Hurkacz (17) beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-1, 6-4, 6-4
- Maximilian Marterer beat Borna Gojo: 7-5, 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-4
- Andrey Rublev (7) beat Max Purcell: 6-3, 7-5, 6-4
- Jordan Thompson beat Brandon Nakashima: 2-6, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-3
- Lorenzo Musetti (14) beat Juan Pablo Varillas: 6-3, 6-1, 7-5
- Tomas Barrios Vera (Q) beat Sebastian Baez: 7-6 (7), 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2)
- Aslan Karatsev beat Luca Van Assche: 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2, 6-4
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