Serena’s conqueror Tan continues dream run, trouncing Boulter to reach Wimbledon fourth round

Frenchwoman Harmony Tan defeated wildcard Katie Boulter 6-1, 6-1 to continue her dream run at Wimbledon and reach the fourth round on Saturday.

Harmony Tan, who knocked out seven-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams in a first round thriller, needed just 51 minutes to end the hopes of local favourite Boulter.

Harmony Tan did not face a single break point on her serve

The Frenchwoman converted five of her10 break point chances and did not face a singles break point on her own serve.

This is Tan’s best performance at a Major and she will next meet an American – either 11th seed Coco Gauff or 20th seed Amanda Anisimova in the fourth round.

Wimbledon (Grand Slam), third-round matches
(All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass)

* Paula Badosa vs. Petra Kvitova
* Petra Martic vs. Jessica Pegula
* Iga Swiatek vs. Alize Cornet
* Magdalena Frech vs. Simona Halep
* Coco Gauff vs. Amanda Anisimova
* Qinwen Zheng vs. Elena Rybakina
* Ajla Tomljanovic vs. Barbora Krejcikova
* Caroline Garcia beat Shuai Zhang (33): 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5)
* Marie Bouzkova beat Alison Riske (28): 6-2, 6-3
* Elise Mertens (24) beat Angelique Kerber (15): 6-4, 7-5
* Tatjana Maria beat Maria Sakkari (5): 6-3, 7-5
* Ons Jabeur (3) beat Diane Parry: 6-2, 6-3
* Heather Watson beat Kaja Juvan: 7-6 (6), 6-2
* Jule Niemeier beat Lesia Tsurenko: 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
* Jelena Ostapenko (12) beat Irina-Camelia Begu: 3-6, 6-1, 6-1

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