Roland-Garros runner-up Ruud moves into Wimbledon second round
Casper Ruud defeated Albert Ramos Vinolas 7-6 (1), 7-6 (9), 6-2 on Monday and will face the winner of the match between Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Frenchman Ugo Humbert in the next round
Norway’s Casper Ruud in action during his first round match against Spain’s Albert Ramos-Vinolas (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Norwegian Casper Ruud, the No 3 seed, won against Spaniard Albert Ramos Vinolas 7-6 (1), 7-6 (9), 6-2 to move into the second round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday.
Ruud, ranked No 6, will play the winner of the match between Argentinian Tomas Martin Etcheverry and Frenchman Ugo Humbert next.
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