To your attention the results of the starting day of Wimbledon.
Last year’s finalist of the grass courts of London Garbinie of the State is not without problems passed to the second round. A serious test of strength for the Spaniards organized Camila Giorgi, forcing one of the favorites of the tournament to be held at the court the maximum three sets. Next opponent Muguruza – Slovak Jan Chepelova.
Much easier first match of the tournament was given to Angelique Kerber and Simona Halep – German without break points on his serve and beat Laura Robson, and the first racket of Romania gave only five games Anna Carolina Sedlovoi. In the second round, Kerber will play against Varvara, Lepchenko, and Halep is waiting for the match with Francesca Schiavone.
The main sensation of the day was the departure of the ex-first racket of the world Ana Ivanovic, whose marriage with Bastian Schweinsteiger while on the benefit is not. Serbian in two sets lost 223-th racket of the world of Evgenia Alexandrova.
Besides I. among the seeded first round was an insurmountable obstacle only for Irina-Camelia Begu (25).
The results of matches of seeded players:
Camila Giorgi (Italy) – Garbine Muguruza (Spain, 2) — 2:6, 7:5, 4:6
Venus Williams (USA, 8) – Donna Vekic (Croatia) — 7:6 (3), 6:4
Laura Robson (Britain) – Angelique Kerber (Germany, 4) — 2:6, 2:6
Laura Siegemund (Germany) – Madison keys (USA, 9) — 3:6, 1:6
Simona Halep (Romania, 5) – Anna-Caroline Smidova (Slovakia) — 6:4, 6:1
Samantha Stosur (Austria, 14) – Magda Linette (Poland) — 7:5, 6:3
Victoria Duval (USA) Darya Kasatkina (Russia, 29) — 0:6, 5:7
Irina-Camelia Begu (Romania, 25) – Karina Witthoeft (Germany) — 1:6, 4:6
Lucie Safarova (Czech Republic, 28) – bethanie Mattek-Sands (USA) — 6:7 (7), 7:6 (3), 7:5
Ekaterina Alexandrova (Rus) – Ana Ivanovic (Serbia, 23) — 6:2, 7:5
Zheng Shuai (China) – Carla Suarez-Navarro (Spain, 12) — 3:6, 6:4, 4:6
Sara Errani (Italy, 20) – Patricia Maria TIG (Romania) — 6:4, 6:4
Jelena Jankovic (Serbia, 22) Stephanie Vogel (Switzerland) — 6:2, 6:2
Karolina Pliskova (Czechia, 15) – Yanina Wickmayer (Belgium) — 6:2, 0:6, 8:6
Elena Ostapenko (Latvia) – Kiki, Bertens (Netherlands, 26) — 3:6, 2:6
