Second-seeded Sabalenka rifles past Panna Udvardy to reach second round

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, advanced to the second round of Wimbledon by beating Hungarian Panna Udvardy 6-3, 6-1 at the All England Club in London on Tuesday evening.

Sabalenka, ranked No 2, will play the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Varvara Gracheva and Italian Camila Giorgi next.

Stylish display. Ruthless finish.

Second seed Aryna Sabalenka is through to the second round of #Wimbledon, cruising past Panna Udvardy pic.twitter.com/nvS7uEANmg

— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 4, 2023

London (Grand Slam), other first-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 2.000.000, most recent results first):

• Varvara Gracheva vs. Camila Giorgi
• Yanina Wickmayer vs. Anna Blinkova
• Irina-Camelia Begu vs. Rebecca Marino
• Emma Navarro vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
• Madison Brengle vs. Sara Errani
• Linda Noskova vs. Dalma Galfi
• Karolina Muchova vs. Jule Niemeier
• Heather Watson vs. Barbora Krejcikova
• Mirra Andreeva vs. Xiyu Wang
• Kaja Juvan vs. Margarita Betova
• Anastasia Potapova vs. Celine Naef
• Sonay Kartal vs. Madison Keys
• Viktorija Golubic vs. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
• Alison Riske-Amritraj vs. Paula Badosa
• Maria Sakkari vs. Marta Kostyuk
• Nao Hibino vs. Alize Cornet
• Katie Boulter vs. Daria Saville
• Bernarda Pera vs. Viktoriya Tomova
• Greet Minnen vs. Jelena Ostapenko
• Sorana Cirstea vs. Tatjana Maria
• Jaqueline Cristian vs. Lucia Bronzetti
• Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Yulia Putintseva
• Jasmine Paolini vs. Petra Kvitova
• Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs. Nuria Parrizas Diaz
• Carol Zhao vs. Tamara Korpatsch
• Karolina Pliskova vs. Natalija Stevanovic
• Jessica Bouzas Maneiro vs. Anhelina Kalinina
• Anna Bondar vs. Bianca Andreescu
• Ysaline Bonaventure vs. Zhuoxuan Bai
• Anett Kontaveit vs. Lucrezia Stefanini
• Shuai Zhang vs. Donna Vekic
• Sloane Stephens vs. Rebecca Peterson
• Camila Osorio vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto
• Danielle Collins vs. Julia Grabher
• Ons Jabeur (6) beat Magdalena Frech: 6-3, 6-3
• Elena Rybakina (3) beat Shelby Rogers: 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
• Marie Bouzkova (32) beat Simona Waltert (Q): 6-1, 6-4
• Sofia Kenin (Q) beat Coco Gauff (7): 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
• Katerina Siniakova beat Qinwen Zheng (24): 6-3, 7-5
• Rebeka Masarova beat Mayar Sherif (31): 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (6)
• Elise Mertens (28) beat Viktoria Hruncakova (Q): 7-6 (2), 6-2
• Elina Svitolina (WC) beat Venus Williams (WC): 6-4, 6-3
• Belinda Bencic (14) beat Katie Swan (WC): 7-5, 6-2
• Daria Kasatkina (11) beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-1, 6-4
• Xinyu Wang beat Storm Hunter (Q): 6-3, 6-1
• Jodie Burrage (WC) beat Catherine McNally: 6-1, 6-3
• Marketa Vondrousova beat Peyton Stearns: 6-2, 7-5
• Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Martina Trevisan: 6-3, 6-1
• Magda Linette (23) beat Jil Teichmann: 6-3, 6-2
• Leylah Fernandez beat Kateryna Baindl: 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
• Caroline Garcia (5) beat Katie Volynets: 6-4, 6-3
• Lesia Tsurenko beat Claire Liu: 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
• Iga Swiatek (1) beat Lin Zhu: 6-1, 6-3
• Veronika Kudermetova (12) beat Kaia Kanepi: 7-6 (4), 6-4
• Jessica Pegula (4) beat Lauren Davis: 6-2, 6-7 (8), 6-3
• Victoria Azarenka (19) beat Yue Yuan (Q): 6-4, 5-7, 6-4
• Ana Bogdan beat Liudmila Samsonova (15): 7-6 (1), 7-6 (4)
• Alycia Parks beat Anna-Lena Friedsam: 6-4, 6-3
• Cristina Bucsa beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (9)
• Nadia Podoroska beat Tereza Martincova: 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4
• Barbora Strycova beat Maryna Zanevska: 6-1, 7-5
• Petra Martic (30) beat Linda Fruhvirtova: 7-5, 6-7 (5), 4-1 ret.
• Diane Parry beat Harriet Dart (WC): 6-7 (4), 6-0, 6-4

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