HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Wimbledon day three

Highlights of the third day at Wimbledon, the third Grand Slam tournament of the year, on Wednesday (times GMT): 1312 PLISKOVA STROLLS PAST PUIG

Former world number one Karolina Pliskova, who warmed up for Wimbledon by winning the title at Eastbourne, continued her good form on grass with a 6-0 6-4 win over Monica Puig. The Czech third seed set up a clash with Taiwan's Hsieh su-Wei who beat Kirsten Flipkens 7-6(3) 6-3.

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Wednesday's order of play at Wimbledon 1207 SVITOLINA THROUGH AFTER GASPARYAN RETIRES

Russian Margarita Gasparyan, who beat Elina Svitolina in the first round at Birmingham last month, moved towards another upset against the Ukrainian by taking the first set 7-5 before a leg injury forced her to quit while trailing 5-6 in the second. Frenchman Benoit Paire also progressed after Serb Miomir Kecmanovic retired due to an injury while trailing 7-6(5) 6-4.

1120 AZARENKA SWATS ASIDE TOMLJANOVIC Former world number one Victoria Azarenka of Belarus, twice a semi-finalist at Wimbledon, beat Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic 6-2 6-0 to set up a potential third-round clash with Simona Halep who meets Romanian compatriot Mihaela Buzarnescu later.

1010 PLAY UNDER WAY AT WIMBLEDON Play began in bright sunshine with the temperature hovering around 20 degrees Celsius and a forecast high of 21C.