Second seed, second round – Kontaveit moves past Pera at Wimbledon
Anett Kontaveit beat Bernarda Pera 7-5, 6-1 on Monday evening and will face German Jule Niemeier in the next round
Estonia’s Anett Kontaveit celebrates after winning her first round match against Bernarda Pera of the U.S. (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Estonian Anett Kontaveit, the second seed, beat American Bernarda Pera 7-5, 6-1 to reach the second round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday evening.
Kontaveit, ranked No 3, will play German Jule Niemeier next.
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