Wimbledon: 16-year-old Andreeva reaches third round after Krejcikova retirement
Mirra Andreeva benefited from the abandonment of Barbora Krejcikova (6-3, 4-0) on Thursday afternoon and will play the winner of the match between Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 22 seed, and Slovenian qualifier Kaja Juvan in the next round
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Russian qualifier Mirra Andreeva moved into the third round of Wimbledon when No 10 seed Barbora Krejcikova retired at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Thursday.
Andreeva, ranked No 102, led 6-3, 4-0 when Krejcikova, ranked No 11, pulled out at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Thursday afternoon.
The 16-year-old Russian will play the winner of the match between Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 22 seed, and Slovenian qualifier Kaja Juvan next.
In the previous round of The Championships, Mirra Andreeva edged out Chinese Xiyu Wang (6-4, 3-6, 7-5).
Barbora Krejcikova defeated wildcard Heather Watson (6-2, 7-5) in the first round of The Championships.
London (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 16.077.000, most recent results first):
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Anna Blinkova
- Madison Brengle vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
- Jule Niemeier vs. Dalma Galfi
- Viktorija Golubic vs. Madison Keys
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Paula Badosa
- Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Petra Kvitova
- Natalija Stevanovic vs. Tamara Korpatsch
- Bianca Andreescu vs. Anhelina Kalinina
- Ons Jabeur vs. Zhuoxuan Bai
- Jessica Pegula vs. Cristina Bucsa
- Alize Cornet vs. Elena Rybakina
- Sloane Stephens vs. Donna Vekic
- Danielle Collins vs. Belinda Bencic
- Anastasia Potapova vs. Kaja Juvan
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Rebeka Masarova
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Caroline Garcia
- Viktoriya Tomova vs. Katie Boulter
- Marie Bouzkova vs. Anett Kontaveit: thursday
- Magda Linette vs. Barbora Strycova: thursday
- Sorana Cirstea vs. Jelena Ostapenko: thursday
- Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Jaqueline Cristian: thursday
- Marketa Vondrousova beat Veronika Kudermetova (12): 6-3, 6-3
- Victoria Azarenka (19) beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-3, 6-0
- Ana Bogdan beat Alycia Parks: 1-6, 6-3, 6-2
- Lesia Tsurenko beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-4, 6-1
- Sofia Kenin (Q) beat Xinyu Wang: 6-4, 6-3
- Elina Svitolina (WC) beat Elise Mertens (28): 6-1, 1-6, 6-1
- Petra Martic (30) beat Diane Parry: 4-6, 6-3, 6-3
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Sara Sorribes Tormo: 6-2, 6-0
- Daria Kasatkina (11) beat Jodie Burrage (WC): 6-0, 6-2
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