HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Wimbledon day two

Nadal, and his foot, under scrutiny as he chases third Wimbledon title Wildcard Serena is the ultimate Wimbledon question mark Tsitsipas says he proved doubters wrong with first grasscourt crown Former Wimbledon champions eyeing up window of opportunity in open women's draw 1015 BERRETTINI PULLS OUT AFTER POSITIVE COVID TEST Matteo Berrettini, last year's runner-up, has withdrawn from the tournament after testing positive for COVID-19.


Reuters | London | Updated: 28-06-2022 17:18 IST | Created: 28-06-2022 17:00 IST
HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Wimbledon day two
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Highlights on day two of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Tuesday (all times GMT): 1124 OSTAPENKO, SAKKARI ADVANCE TO ROUND TWO

Former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko staved off a late comeback attempt by Oceane Dodin to win 6-4 6-4 and fifth seed Maria Sakkari joined her in the second round by easing past Australian Zoe Hives 6-1 6-4. 1123 DIMITROV PULLS OUT DUE TO INJURY

Grigor Dimitrov, the 18th seed, retired from his match with American Steve Johnson due to an apparent groin problem. The Bulgarian won the opening set 6-4 but was trailing 2-5 in the second when he was unable to continue. READ MORE:

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Former Wimbledon champions eyeing up window of opportunity in open women's draw 1015 BERRETTINI PULLS OUT AFTER POSITIVE COVID TEST

Matteo Berrettini, last year's runner-up, has withdrawn from the tournament after testing positive for COVID-19. The eighth-seeded Italian was due to play Cristian Garin of Chile on Tuesday and will be replaced in the draw by lucky loser Elias Ymer. "I have no words to describe the extreme disappointment I feel," Berrettini wrote on Instagram. "The dream is over for this year, but I will be back stronger."

1002 PLAY UNDERWAY Play began under cloudy skies at Wimbledon, with the temperature hovering around 18 degrees Celsius (64.4 degrees Fahrenheit).

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