The leader in the world ranking of tennis players Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus and No. 8 Madison Keys from the United States made it through the second round of the individual competition at "Wimbledon", FOCUS reported.
Sabalenka defeated the 48th ranked Marie Bouzkova from the Czech Republic with 7:6(4), 6:4. The match lasted 1 hour and 37 minutes.
The two met for the first time on grass and for the fourth time among professionals, with Sabalenka achieving her third success.
In the third round, the Belarusian will play the winner of the match between the 40th in the world Emma Raducanu from Great Britain and the 73rd Marketa Vondrushova from the Czech Republic.
Keys had no problems with the representative of Serbia Olga Danilovic, who is the 37th in the world, winning 6:4, 6:2 and 1 hour and 17 minutes of play.
The No. 6 in the schedule will meet the 104th in the rankings Laura Sigmund in the third round.
The German defeated the 28th in the world Leila Fernandez from Canada in the second round with 6:2, 6:3.