Wimbledon: Yastremska moves into third round
Dayana Yastremska edged out Anastasia Zakharova 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (8) on Thursday afternoon. She’ll play the winner of the match between American Sofia Kenin, the No 28 seed, and Spaniard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the next round
Dayana Yastremska (SPP /Psnewz)
Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska edged out Russian qualifier Anastasia Zakharova 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (8) to reach the third round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Thursday.
Yastremska, ranked No 42, will face the winner of the match between American Sofia Kenin, the No 28 seed, and Spaniard Jessica Bouzas Maneiro next.
In the previous round of The Championships, the Ukrainian won against American Coco Gauff, the second seed (7-6 (3), 6-1).
Zakharova, ranked No 95, defeated Belarusian Victoria Azarenka (6-2, 2-6, 6-1) in the previous round of The Championships.
London (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 53.500.000, most recent results first):
- Daria Kasatkina vs. Irina-Camelia Begu: thursday
- Clara Tauson vs. Anna Kalinskaya: thursday
- Sofia Kenin vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: thursday
- Liudmila Samsonova (19) beat Yuliia Starodubtseva: 6-2, 6-1
- Iga Swiatek (8) beat Catherine McNally: 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
- Barbora Krejcikova (17) beat Caroline Dolehide: 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
- Elena Rybakina (11) beat Maria Sakkari: 6-3, 6-1
- Belinda Bencic beat Elsa Jacquemot (Q): 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
- Ekaterina Alexandrova (18) beat Suzan Lamens: 6-4, 6-0
- Danielle Collins beat Veronika Erjavec (Q): 6-4, 6-1
- Hailey Baptiste beat Victoria Mboko (LL): 7-6 (6), 6-3
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Katie Volynets: 6-0, 6-4
- Mirra Andreeva (7) beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-1, 7-6 (4)
- Zeynep Sonmez beat Xinyu Wang: 7-5, 7-5
- Emma Navarro (10) beat Veronika Kudermetova: 6-1, 6-2
- Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Ashlyn Krueger (31): 7-6 (4), 6-4
- Elina Svitolina (14) beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich (Q): 6-2, 6-4
- Emma Raducanu beat Marketa Vondrousova: 6-3, 6-3
- Naomi Osaka beat Katerina Siniakova: 6-3, 6-2
- Kamilla Rakhimova beat Jasmine Paolini (4): 4-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Diane Parry (Q) beat Diana Shnaider (12): 6-4, 6-1
- Amanda Anisimova (13) beat Renata Zarazua: 6-4, 6-3
- Linda Noskova (30) beat Eva Lys: 6-2, 2-6, 6-3
- Solana Sierra (LL) beat Katie Boulter: 6-7 (7), 6-2, 6-1
- Dalma Galfi beat Beatriz Haddad Maia (21): 7-6 (7), 6-1
- Elise Mertens (24) beat Ann Li: 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-2
- Cristina Bucsa beat Donna Vekic (22): 6-1, 6-3
- Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Marie Bouzkova: 7-6 (4), 6-4
- Laura Siegemund beat Leylah Fernandez (29): 6-2, 6-3
- Sonay Kartal beat Viktoriya Tomova: 6-2, 6-2
- Madison Keys (6) beat Olga Danilovic: 6-4, 6-2
