Wimbledon: Qualifier Kartal continues dream run, edges past Burel to reach third round
Sonay Kartal beat Clara Burel 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 on Wednesday afternoon. She’ll play American Coco Gauff, the second seed, in the next round
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Qualifier Sonay Kartal beat Frenchwoman Clara Burel 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 to advance to the third round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
Kartal, ranked No 298, will face American Coco Gauff, the second seed, next.
Sonay Kartal beat Romanian Sorana Cirstea, the No 29 seed (3-6, 6-2, 6-0) ahead of her victory.
In the previous round of The Championships, Burel, ranked No 45, defeated German qualifier Eva Lys (6-2, 6-4).
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
- Xinyu Wang vs. Jessica Pegula
- 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
- 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
- Marta Kostyuk vs. Daria Saville
- Yafan Wang vs. Madison Keys
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Yuriko Lily Miyazaki
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Greet Minnen
- Donna Vekic vs. Erika Andreeva
- Arantxa Rus vs. Maria Sakkari
- Naomi Osaka vs. Emma Navarro
- Dayana Yastremska vs. Varvara Gracheva
- Paula Badosa vs. Brenda Fruhvirtova
- Emma Raducanu vs. Elise Mertens
- Lin Zhu vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
- Lulu Sun vs. Yulia Starodubtseva
- Bianca Andreescu vs. Linda Noskova
- Sloane Stephens vs. Diana Shnaider
- Coco Gauff beat Anca Todoni (Q): 6-2, 6-1
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