Wimbledon: Paolini beats Minnen to move safely through to third round

Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 7 seed, beat Belgian Greet Minnen 7-6 (5), 6-2 to move into the third round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

Paolini, ranked No 7, will play Canadian Bianca Andreescu next.

In the previous round of The Championships, the Italian won against Spaniard Sara Sorribes Tormo (7-5, 6-3).

Minnen, ranked No 80, defeated wildcard Heather Watson (7-5, 6-4) during the first round of The Championships.

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
• Dayana Yastremska vs. Varvara Gracheva: wednesday
• Lulu Sun vs. Yulia Starodubtseva: wednesday
• 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