Svitolina sets third-round clash with Jabeur at Wimbledon with win over Germany’s Niemeier
Elina Svitolina won against Jule Niemeier 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday evening and will play Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the No 10 seed, in the next round
Ukrainian Elina Svitolina, the No 21 seed, won against German Jule Niemeier 6-3, 6-4 to move into the third round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Londres on Thursday evening.
Svitolina, ranked No 21, will face Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the No 10 seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the Ukrainian defeated Pole Magda Linette (7-5, 6-7 (9), 6-3).
Niemeier, ranked No 90, beat Swiss Viktorija Golubic (6-2, 6-1) in the previous round of The Championships.
Londres (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):
- Elina Avanesyan vs. Liudmila Samsonova
- Caroline Wozniacki vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Iga Swiatek vs. Petra Martic: thursday
- Elena Rybakina vs. Laura Siegemund: thursday
- Caroline Garcia vs. Bernarda Pera: thursday
- Danielle Collins (11) beat Dalma Galfi (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Jelena Ostapenko (13) beat Daria Snigur (Q): 6-3, 6-0
- Ons Jabeur beat Robin Montgomery (Q): 6-1, 7-5
- Anna Kalinskaya (17) beat Marie Bouzkova: 6-4, 6-1
- Xinyu Wang beat Jessica Pegula (5): 6-4, 6-7 (7), 6-1
- Harriet Dart beat Katie Boulter (32): 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (8)
- Beatriz Haddad Maia (20) beat Camila Osorio: 3-0 ret.
- Madison Keys (12) beat Yafan Wang: 6-2, 6-2
- Marta Kostyuk (18) beat Daria Saville: 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4
- Daria Kasatkina (14) beat Yuriko Lily Miyazaki (WC): 6-0, 6-0
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro beat Cristina Bucsa: 7-6 (1), 6-3
- Yulia Putintseva beat Katerina Siniakova (27): 6-0, 4-6, 6-2
- Paula Badosa beat Brenda Fruhvirtova: 6-4, 6-2
- Barbora Krejcikova (31) beat Katie Volynets (Q): 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5)
- Jasmine Paolini (7) beat Greet Minnen: 7-6 (5), 6-2
- Dayana Yastremska (28) beat Varvara Gracheva: 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5)
- Lulu Sun (Q) beat Yulia Starodubtseva (Q): 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Donna Vekic beat Erika Andreeva (LL): 6-2, 6-3
- Lin Zhu beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (25): 6-4, 6-3
- Emma Navarro (19) beat Naomi Osaka (WC): 6-4, 6-1
- Maria Sakkari (9) beat Arantxa Rus: 7-5, 6-3
- Diana Shnaider beat Sloane Stephens: 6-1, 6-1
- Emma Raducanu (WC) beat Elise Mertens: 6-1, 6-2
- Bianca Andreescu beat Linda Noskova (26): 6-3, 7-6 (5)
- Coco Gauff (2) beat Anca Todoni (Q): 6-2, 6-1
- Sonay Kartal (Q) beat Clara Burel: 6-3, 5-7, 6-3