Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner eases through to second round

Italian Jannik Sinner, the No 8 seed, advanced to the second round of Wimbledon by beating Argentinian Juan Manuel Cerundolo 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday evening.

The Italian, who reached the quarter-finals at Wimbledon last year and held a two sets to love over Novak Djokovic, improves to 5-2 lifetime at the All England Club.

Sinner, ranked No 8, will face Argentinian Diego Schwartzman next.

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

• Cameron Norrie vs. Tomas Machac
• Adrian Mannarino vs. Alexander Shevchenko
• Daniil Medvedev vs. Arthur Fery
• Dominic Stricker vs. Alexei Popyrin
• Frances Tiafoe vs. Yibing Wu
• Ryan Peniston vs. Andy Murray
• Shintaro Mochizuki vs. Tommy Paul
• Zhizhen Zhang vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Arthur Fils
• Sho Shimabukuro vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Ilya Ivashka vs. Federico Coria
• Marc-Andrea Huesler vs. Yosuke Watanuki
• Alexander Zverev vs. Gijs Brouwer
• Marco Cecchinato vs. Nicolas Jarry
• Jason Kubler vs. Ugo Humbert
• Christopher Eubanks vs. Thiago Monteiro
• Francisco Cerundolo vs. Nuno Borges
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Jeremy Chardy
• Maxime Cressy vs. Laslo Djere
• Jiri Vesely vs. Sebastian Korda
• Milos Raonic vs. Dennis Novak
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Sebastian Ofner
• Matteo Arnaldi vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
• Kimmer Coppejans vs. Alex De Minaur
• Dominic Thiem vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
• Ben Shelton vs. Taro Daniel
• Christopher O’Connell vs. Hamad Medjedovic
• Marton Fucsovics vs. Tallon Griekspoor
• Marcos Giron vs. Hugo Dellien
• George Loffhagen vs. Holger Rune
• Matteo Berrettini vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Alexandre Muller vs. Arthur Rinderknech
• Lloyd Harris vs. Gregoire Barrere
• Denis Shapovalov vs. Radu Albot
• Benjamin Bonzi vs. Harold Mayot
• Borna Coric vs. Guido Pella
• Quentin Halys vs. Daniel Evans
• Daniel Elahi Galan beat Yoshihito Nishioka (24): 6-4, 6-3, 6-3
• Stan Wawrinka beat Emil Ruusuvuori: 7-5, 7-5, 6-4
• Diego Schwartzman beat Miomir Kecmanovic: 6-0, 6-3, 6-4
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Bernabe Zapata Miralles
• Roman Safiullin vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
• Alexander Bublik (23) beat Mackenzie McDonald: 6-7 (3), 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
• Yannick Hanfmann vs. Taylor Fritz
• Aleksandar Vukic beat Daniel Altmaier: 6-3, 7-6 (1), 3-6, 7-5
• Oscar Otte (Q) beat Dominik Koepfer: 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (9)
• Mikael Ymer beat Alex Molcan: 6-3, 6-3, 6-4
• Jan Choinski (WC) beat Dusan Lajovic: 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-2, 6-2
• Casper Ruud (4) beat Laurent Lokoli (Q): 6-1, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3
• Jaume Munar beat John Isner: 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
• J.J. Wolf beat Enzo Couacaud (Q): 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
• Liam Broady (WC) beat Constant Lestienne: 6-1, 6-3, 7-5
• David Goffin (WC) beat Fabian Marozsan (LL): 6-2, 5-7, 6-2, 6-0
• Corentin Moutet beat Richard Gasquet: 6-3, 7-5, 7-5
• Michael Mmoh (LL) beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (11): 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-4
• Novak Djokovic (2) beat Pedro Cachin: 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (4)
• Hubert Hurkacz (17) beat Albert Ramos-Vinolas: 6-1, 6-4, 6-4
• Maximilian Marterer beat Borna Gojo: 7-5, 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-4
• Andrey Rublev (7) beat Max Purcell: 6-3, 7-5, 6-4
• Jordan Thompson beat Brandon Nakashima: 2-6, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-3
• Lorenzo Musetti (14) beat Juan Pablo Varillas: 6-3, 6-1, 7-5
• Tomas Barrios Vera (Q) beat Sebastian Baez: 7-6 (7), 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (2)
• Aslan Karatsev beat Luca Van Assche: 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2, 6-4

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