Former champion Halep thumps Frech to reach Wimbledon fourth round
LONDON : Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep soared into the fourth round of the Championships on Saturday with a commanding 6-4 6-1 victory over Poland's Magdalena Frech.
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Mertens beats former Wimbledon champion Kerber to reach last 16
LONDON : Belgian Elise Mertens stayed solid against an error-prone Angelique Kerber of Germany to defeat the former Wimbledon champion 6-4 7-5 on Friday and reach the fourth round.
Defending champion Djokovic advances to 4th round at Wimbledon
Defending champion Novak Djokovic advanced to the fourth round at Wimbledon with a 6-0, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Miomir Kecmanovic on Centre Court on Friday.
Elise Mertens beats former Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber to reach last 16
Angelique Kerber of Germany to defeat the former Wimbledon champion 6-4 7-5 on Friday and reach the fourth round. Mertens achieved her best showing at the grasscourt Grand Slam in 2019 when she reached the round of 16 and came into Friday's contest having defeated the three-times major winner in their only previous meeting three years ago.
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic breezes past Miomir Kecmanovic as champion sets up clash with Tim van Rijthoven
Novak Djokovic continued his impressive Wimbledon progress by powering into round four with a straight-sets win over Miomir Kecmanovic. After dropping a set in his win over Soonwoo Kwon in the opening round, he improved in taking care of Thanasi Kokkinakis and it was a step up again in disposing of world No. 30 Kecmanovic 6-0 6-3 6-4 to set up a meeting with Dutch wildcard Tim van Rijthoven.
Duplantis soars to outdoor pole vault record, Olympic champion Jacobs in late withdrawal
STOCKHOLM: Armand Duplantis warmed up for next month’s world championships in perfect style at Stockholm’s Diamond League meet on Thursday, delighting home fans by setting an outdoor pole vault record.
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Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep advances to third round
Kirsten Flipkens 7-5, 6-4 on Thursday to advance to the third round at the All England Club. Both players struggled to hold serve throughout their match on Court Two, with former world number one Halep breaking her Belgian opponent six times.