Wimbledon: Zverev untroubled by Giron, moves into third round
Alexander Zverev won against Marcos Giron 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 on Thursday evening and will play Cameron Norrie in the next round
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German Alexander Zverev, the No 4 seed, moved into the third round of Wimbledon by beating American Marcos Giron 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Thursday evening.
Zverev, ranked No 4, will play Cameron Norrie next.
The German won against Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena (6-2, 6-4, 6-2) ahead of his victory.
In the previous round of The Championships, Giron, ranked No 46, edged out wildcard Henry Searle (3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4).
London (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (LL) beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 6-4, 6-1, 6-2
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Stefanos Tsitsipas (11): 7-6 (6), 7-6 (10), 3-6, 6-3
- Lucas Pouille (Q) beat Thanasi Kokkinakis: 2-6, 7-5, 5-2 ret.
- Cameron Norrie beat Jack Draper (28): 7-6 (3), 6-4, 7-6 (6)
- Taylor Fritz (13) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
- Holger Rune (15) beat Thiago Seyboth Wild: 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Quentin Halys (Q) beat Karen Khachanov (21): 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Gael Monfils beat Stan Wawrinka: 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Alejandro Tabilo (24) beat Flavio Cobolli: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 4-6, 4-6, 6-4
- Novak Djokovic (2) beat Jacob Fearnley (WC): 6-3, 6-4, 5-7, 7-5
- Roman Safiullin beat Tomas Machac: 6-2, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3
- Lorenzo Musetti (25) beat Luciano Darderi: 6-4, 4-6, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4
- Alexei Popyrin beat Tomas Martin Etcheverry (30): 3-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3
- Grigor Dimitrov (10) beat Juncheng Shang: 5-7, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2, 6-4
- Denis Shapovalov beat Daniel Altmaier: 7-6 (3), 6-3, 1-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4
- Ben Shelton (14) beat Lloyd Harris (Q): 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 6-3, 7-6 (7)
- Alex De Minaur (9) beat Jaume Munar: 6-2, 6-2, 7-5
- Arthur Fils beat Hubert Hurkacz (7): 7-6 (2), 6-4, 2-6, 6-6 (8) ret.
- Francisco Comesana beat Adam Walton: 7-5, 1-6, 6-7 (12), 6-1, 7-6 (8)
- Jannik Sinner (1) beat Matteo Berrettini: 7-6 (3), 7-6 (4), 2-6, 7-6 (4)
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Zhizhen Zhang (32): 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (8)
- Miomir Kecmanovic beat Tallon Griekspoor (27): 4-6, 7-6 (7), 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
- Tommy Paul (12) beat Otto Virtanen (Q): 4-6, 6-3, 5-7, 7-5, 6-4
- Roberto Bautista Agut beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Alexander Bublik (23) beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-4, 7-6 (1), 6-4
- Carlos Alcaraz (3) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-2
- Daniil Medvedev (5) beat Alexandre Muller: 6-7 (3), 7-6 (4), 6-4, 7-5
- Ugo Humbert (16) beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 7-6 (9), 6-1, 6-3
- Brandon Nakashima beat Jordan Thompson: 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Frances Tiafoe (29) beat Borna Coric: 7-6 (5), 6-1, 6-3
- Fabio Fognini beat Casper Ruud (8): 6-4, 7-5, 6-7 (1), 6-3
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