Wimbledon: Vekic beats Erika Andreeva to advance into third round
Donna Vekic beat Erika Andreeva 6-2, 6-3 and will play the winner of the match between Dayana Yastremska and Varvara Gracheva in the next round
Croat Donna Vekic beat Russian lucky loser Erika Andreeva 6-2, 6-3 to move into the third round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Vekic, ranked No 37, will play the winner of the match between Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska, the No 28 seed, and Frenchwoman Varvara Gracheva next.
The Croat edged out Chinese Xiyu Wang (3-6, 6-3, 6-4) in the previous round of The Championships.
In the previous round of The Championships, Andreeva, ranked No 101, won against American Emina Bektas (7-6 (5), 3-6, 6-3).
London (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):
- Iga Swiatek vs. Petra Martic
- Katie Boulter vs. Harriet Dart
- Yafan Wang vs. Madison Keys
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Daria Saville
- Paula Badosa vs. Brenda Fruhvirtova
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Yuriko Lily Miyazaki
- Xinyu Wang vs. Jessica Pegula
- Jule Niemeier vs. Elina Svitolina
- Ons Jabeur vs. Robin Montgomery
- Elina Avanesyan vs. Liudmila Samsonova
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Marie Bouzkova
- Caroline Wozniacki vs. Leylah Fernandez
- Elena Rybakina vs. Laura Siegemund
- Cristina Bucsa vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
- Barbora Krejcikova vs. Katie Volynets
- Camila Osorio vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Danielle Collins vs. Dalma Galfi
- Daria Snigur vs. Jelena Ostapenko
- Caroline Garcia vs. Bernarda Pera
- Yulia Putintseva vs. Katerina Siniakova
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Greet Minnen: wednesday
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Varvara Gracheva: wednesday
- Lulu Sun vs. Yulia Starodubtseva: wednesday
- 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