Wimbledon 2022: Emma Raducanu wins Centre Court docket debut as Andy Murray begins with victory
Wimbledon enters day three on the All England Membership with Emma Raducanu, Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic the headline sights, following Serena Williams’ dramatic late defeat final evening.
As we speak’s order of play sees Raducanu again after a Centre Court docket debut and seeking to get previous Caroline Garcia, with Murray scheduled to be third on Centre with the prospect of some late drama in opposition to the big-serving John Isner. The house favourites are due on after Djokovic opens in opposition to Australian 26-year-old Thanasi Kokkinakis.
Cameron Norrie (vs Jaume Munar), Heather Watson (vs Qiang Wang) and Harriet Dart (vs Rebeka Masarova) will look to maintain up the momentum from a formidable first two days for British gamers at SW19, as is Ryan Peniston, the 26-year-old debutant who picked up his first grand slam win within the opening spherical. He faces skilled American Steve Johnson first on Court docket 3.
Elsewhere the thrilling Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz (vs Tallon Griekspoor) and ladies’s world No2 Ons Jabeur (vs Katarzyna Kawa) take to Court docket 2 and Court docket 3 respectively this afternoon, whereas Wimbledon champions Angelique Kerber and Garbine Muguruza additionally characteristic on Court docket 2.
Comply with all of the motion from day two dwell, together with the newest outcomes, response and evaluation from the All England Membership
Wimbledon 2022: Novak Djokovic 3-0 *Thanasi Kokkinakis
Djokovic instantly breaks on Centre and consolidates with a fast maintain – it already seems to be ominous for his Australian opponent right here.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:49
Wimbledon 2022: Ryan Peniston 3-6, 2-6 Stevie Johnson
Stevie Johnson sees out the second set on Court docket 3 with a second break, and Ryan Peniston goes to want a fairly extraordinary comeback from right here. The Briton has given nearly as good he’s obtained to this point however has simply discovered himself up in opposition to a tricky, skilled opponent within the 32-year-old American.
Ryan Peniston stretches for a backhand on Court docket 3
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Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:46
Wimbledon 2022: Novak Djokovic 1-0 *Thanasi Kokkinakis
Djokovic, serving first, takes time to seek out his rhythm, chopping a routine backhand into the web at 30-15 to offer Kokkinakis a sniff. The Serbian wins the subsequent level nonetheless after which advantages from an unforced error from his opponent who hits lengthy to surrender the primary sport.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:42
Wimbledon 2022: Novak Djokovic vs Thanasi Kokkinakis
Kokkinakis has a win over Roger Federer on his CV however beating Djokovic right here, on this stage, would undoubtedly be the largest of his profession so far. It will additionally match his greatest grand slam outcome, when he reached the third spherical of the French Open in 2015.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:40
Wimbledon 2022: Novak Djokovic vs Thanasi Kokkinakis
Novak Djokovic is out on court docket on Centre, the solar is shining, and eventually this Wednesday of first week is beginning to really feel like Wimbledon.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:36
Wimbledon 2022: Ryan Peniston* 3-6, 1-3 Stevie Johnson
Johnson has an early break within the second set. Peniston appears to be having fun with himself, even providing up just a little 360 diploma spin on the baseline, and ge shouldn’t be going away simply, however the Briton may have come in opposition to soemone a stage too excessive right here.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:31
Wimbledon 2022 day three
A nightmare morning for Ugo Humbert, who didn’t have his rackets with him on court docket forward of his match in opposition to Casper Ruud.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:25
Wimbledon 2022: Ryan Peniston* 3-6 Stevie Johnson
Stevie Johnson seals the primary set 6-3 and now Ryan Peniston must reset and are available once more.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:21
Across the courts
Casper Ruud, the third seed, is already a break up in opposition to Ugo Humbert, whereas David Goffin has quickly received the primary set in opposition to Sebastian Baez. The twenty third seed Frances Tiafoe has received his first set in opposition to German Maximilian Marterer.
Casper Ruud in motion in opposition to Ugo Humbert
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Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:14
Wimbledon 2022: Ryan Peniston 2-4 *Stevie Johnson
One other battle on Peniston’s serve goes the best way of the Briton, and Johnson responds with one other fast service sport win. However Peniston’s luck runs out on the subsequent sport and he’s lastly damaged – it had been coming, and he’s in a battle now to remain on this first set on Court docket 3.
Lawrence Ostlere29 June 2022 13:09
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