Wozniacki continues strong Wimbledon, upsetting Fernandez
Caroline Wozniacki edged out Leylah Fernandez 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 on Thursday evening. She’ll face Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 4 seed, in the next round
Dane wildcard Caroline Wozniacki reached the third round of Wimbledon by edging out Canadian Leylah Fernandez, the No 30 seed, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Londres on Thursday evening.
Wozniacki, ranked No 91, will play Kazakh Elena Rybakina, the No 4 seed, next.
The 33-year-old Dane defeated American qualifier Alycia Parks (6-2, 6-0) in the previous round of The Championships.
During the first round of The Championships, Fernandez, ranked No 25, won against Italian Lucia Bronzetti (6-4, 6-3).
Londres (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):
- Liudmila Samsonova (15) beat Elina Avanesyan: 6-3, 6-3
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Petra Martic: 6-4, 6-3
- Elena Rybakina beat Laura Siegemund: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
- Bernarda Pera beat Caroline Garcia (23): 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Elina Svitolina (21) beat Jule Niemeier: 6-3, 6-4
- Danielle Collins (11) beat Dalma Galfi (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Jelena Ostapenko (13) beat Daria Snigur (Q): 6-3, 6-0
- Ons Jabeur (10) 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