Wimbledon: Noskova edges past Rakhimova to move into last 16
Linda Noskova defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 7-6 (6), 7-5 on Friday. She’ll face American Amanda Anisimova, the No 13 seed, in the next round

No 30 seed Linda Noskova advanced to the last 16 of Wimbledon by beating Russian Kamilla Rakhimova 7-6 (6), 7-5 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Noskova, ranked No 27, will play American Amanda Anisimova, the No 13 seed, next.
Linda Noskova won against American Bernarda Pera (6-2, 6-4) and German Eva Lys (6-2, 2-6, 6-3) ahead of her victory.
In the previous rounds of The Championships, Rakhimova, ranked No 80, won against Japanese Aoi Ito (5-7, 6-3, 6-2) and edged out Italian Jasmine Paolini, the No 4 seed (4-6, 6-4, 6-4).
London (Grand Slam), other third-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 53.500.000, most recent results first):
- Iga Swiatek vs. Danielle Collins
- Barbora Krejcikova vs. Emma Navarro
- Zeynep Sonmez vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Hailey Baptiste
- Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Dayana Yastremska
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Liudmila Samsonova
- Clara Tauson vs. Elena Rybakina
- Belinda Bencic vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
- Aryna Sabalenka vs. Emma Raducanu
- Elise Mertens vs. Elina Svitolina
- Laura Siegemund beat Madison Keys (6): 6-3, 6-3
- Sonay Kartal beat Diane Parry (Q): 6-4, 6-2
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Naomi Osaka: 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Amanda Anisimova beat Dalma Galfi: 6-3, 5-7, 6-3
- Solana Sierra (LL) beat Cristina Bucsa: 7-5, 1-6, 6-1