Second seed Sabalenka into Wimbledon last 16 for first time
July 2, 2021 08:16 PM
Second seed Aryna Sabalenka reached the Wimbledon fourth round for the first time on Friday with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Colombian qualifier Maria Camila Osorio Serrano.
World number four Sabalenka will face either Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan or Shelby Rogers of the United States for a place in the quarter-finals.
Wimbledon results - 1st update
Results from day 5 of Wimbledon on Friday (x denotes seeded player):
Men
3rd rd
Andrey Rublev (RUS x5) bt Fabio Fognini (ITA x26) 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
Karen Khachanov (RUS x25) bt Frances Tiafoe (USA) 6-3, 6-4, 6-4
Women
3rd rd
Karolina Pliskova (CZE x8) bt Tereza Martincova (CZE) 6-3, 6-3
Iga Swiatek (POL x7) bt Irina-Camelia Begu (ROM) 6-1, 6-0
Elena Rybakina (KAZ x18) bt Shelby Rogers (USA) 6-1, 6-4
Aryna Sabalenka (BLR x2) bt Maria Camila Osorio Serrano (COL) 6-0, 6-3