Wimbledon Open 2018 Highlights: Day 1 – 1st Half
Men’s Singles
Match: Thanasi Kokkinakis vs Kamil Majchrzak
Summary: It was a one sided match as Thanasi Kokkinakis dominated in both the sets over the Polish player. Although, Kamil Majchrzak put up some good efforts in the second set but still he failed to make it to the next round.
Result: Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated Kamil Majchrzak by 6-1, 6-4. He will now face Alex Bolt in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Christian Harrison vs Dennis Novikov
Summary: Although, Dennis Novikov lost the first set but he came back in action and dominated Christian in the next set. In the decisive set, Dennis lost two points in the end on his serve and eventually lost the third set.
Result: Christian Harrison defeated Dennis Novikov by 7-6, 4-6, 6-3. He will now face Brayden Schnur in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Christian Garin vs Nicolas Mahut
Summary: The Frenchmen, Nicolas faced defeat in the opening set but he dominated Christian Garrin in the second set by two points. In the third set, Nicolas faced a humiliating defeat by a margin of four points and got out of the Wimbledon Open.
Result: Christian Garin defeated Nicolas Mahut by 6-4, 5-7, 6-2. He will now play against Hubert Hurkacz in his next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Luca Vanni vs Blaz Rola
Summary: Luca Vanni faced defeat in the first set but he came back in action and won the next two sets from Blaz Rola. Although, Blaz put up a good fight, but he still failed to make it to the next round.
Result: Luca Vanni defeated Blaz Rola by 6-7, 6-4, 6-3. He will now face Stephane Robert in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Stephane Robert vs Lloyd Glasspool
Summary: The British player, Lloyd Glasspool gave a good performance in both sets, but he failed to win them in the end as he lost two points in both of them in a quick succession.
Result: Stephane Robert defeated Lloyd Glasspool by 7-5, 6-4. He will now face Luca Vanni in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Alex Bolt vs Alexander Ward
Summary: Alex Bolt easily won the first two sets in a rhythm from the British player, Alexander Ward as Alex gave an outclass performance throughout the match.
Result: Alex Bolt defeated Alexander Ward by 6-2, 6-2. Alex Bolt will now face Thanasi Kokkinakis in his next match.
Match: Brayden Schnur vs Andrea Collarini
Summary: Andrea Collarini faced a humiliating defeat from the Canadian player, Brayden as Andrea lost many points on his serve.
Result: Brayden Schnur defeated Andrea Collarini by 6-1, 6-2. He will now face Christian Harrison in the next round.
Match: Jason Kubler vs Adam Pavlasek
Summary: What an absolute and outclass performance was witnessed by Jason Kubler and Adam Pavlasek as they both won the first set and second set respectively. In the third set, Jason Kubler took the lead in the end and eventually won the set by two points upfront.
Result: Jason Kubler defeated Adam Pavlasek by 3-6, 6-3, 12-10. Jason Kubler will now play against Peter Polansky in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Gregoire Barrere vs Attila Balazs
Summary: Both players played at their peak in both the sets, but ultimately it was Gregoire Barrere, who claimed the victory in both sets by a margin of one point and two points respectively.
Result: Gregoire Barrere defeated Attila Balazs by 7-6, 6-4. Gregoire Barrere will now play against Stefano Napolitano in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Matthias Bachinger vs Dan Evans
Summary: It was expected that both the players will give each other a tough fight, but unfortunately Dan Evans gave a very bad performance throughout the match. Matthias Bachinger easily dominated Dan in the first two sets and made it to the next round.
Result: Matthias Bachinger defeated Dan Evans by 6-1, 6-3. Matthias Bachinger will now face Dennis Novak in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Hubert Hurkacz vs Reilly Opelka
Summary: Although, the Polish player, Hubert Hurkacz easily won the first set, but Reilly Opelka gave a very tough fight to him in the next set. In the end, Reilly Opelka lost the last point on his serve and eventually lost the second set too.
Result: Hubert Hurkacz defeated Reilly Opelka by 6-3, 7-5. Hubert Hurkacz will now face Christian Garrin in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Lorenzo Sonego vs Constant Lestienne
Summary: A sensational performance was witnessed today between Lorenzo and Constant. Lorenzo Sonego won the first set but Constant Lestienne came in action and won the next set. In the decisive set, Lorenzo again claimed victory as Constant lost many points in this set.
Result: Lorenzo Sonego defeated Constant Lestienne by 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. Lorenzo Sonego will now face Ernests Gulbis in his next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Benjamin Bonzi vs Alexander Bublik
Summary: Alexander Bublik fought very well throughout the match but still he made some silly mistakes which costed him both the sets. Benjamin scored more number of aces than Alexander which helped him in winning the match.
Result: Benjamin Bonzi defeated Alexander Bubliko by 6-3, 6-4. Benjamin Bonzi will now face James Ward in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Bradley Klahn vs Antonie Hoang
Summary: Bradley Klahn faced a tough fight in the first set, but he eventually won it in the end after Antonie lost the last two points on his serve. However, in the second set Bradley Klahn didn’t let Antonie Hoang score more than a single point and won the second too.
Result: Bradley Klahn defeated Antonie Hoang by 6-4, 6-1. Bradley Klahn will now face Simone Bolelli in his next match.
Match: Jason Jung vs Henri Laaksonen
Summary: Henri Laaksonen put up a very good fight against the Chinese player, Jason Jung, but unfortunately he lost both the sets as he failed to score more points on his serve in the end of each set.
Result: Jason Jung defeated Henri Laaksonen by 7-6, 6-4. Jason Jung will now face Thomas Fabbiano in his next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Wimbledon Open 2018 Highlights: Day 1 – 2nd Half
Men’s Doubles
Match: Lloyd Glasspool and Edward Corrie vs Tristan-Samuel Weissborn and Christopher Rungkat
Summary: Although, the British pair, Lloyd and Edward faced a terrible defeat in the first set but they came back in action in the next set and won it by two points. In the third set, Lloyd and Corrie gave an outstanding performance as the opponents failed to score more than one point.
Result: Lloyd Glasspool and Edward Corrie defeated Tristan-Samuel Weissborn and Christopher Rungkat by 1-6, 7-5, 6-1. Lloyd Glasspool and Edward Corrie will now play against Austin Krajicek and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan in their next match.
Match: Joran Vliegen and Sander Gille vs Sanchai Ratiwatana and Sonchat Ratiwatana
Summary: Even though, Sanchai Ratiwatana and Sonchat Ratiwatana fought well in both the sets and gave a tough competition to their opponents, but they failed to make it to the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Result: Joren Vliegen and Sander Gille defeated Sanchai Ratiwatana and Sonchat Ratiwatana by 6-4, 6-4. Joran Vliegen and Sander Gille will now face Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies in the next round.
Match: Vishnu Vardhan and N. Sriram Balaji vs Gerald Melzer and Sergio Galdos
Summary: Vishnu and Sriram Balaji dominated Gerald Melzer and Sergio in both the sets. However, a tough fight was given by Gerald and Sergio to their opponents but still Vishnu and Sriram made it to the next round.
Result: Vishnu Vardhan and N. Sriram Balaji defeated Gerald Melzer and Sergio Galdos by 6-3, 6-4. Vishnu Vardhan and N. Sriram Balaji will now play against Denis Molchanov and Igor Zelenay in their next match.
Match: Andre Begemann and Yasutaka Uchiyama vs Peter Polansky and Mackenzie Mcdonald
Summary: Despite giving a very good performance, Peter and Mackenzie still lost the first set by one point. However, Andre Begemann and Yasutaka Uchiyama let Peter and Mackenzie suffered in the next set as they both were not able to score more than two points.
Result: Andre Begemann and Yasutaka Uchiyama defeated Peter Polansky and Mackenzie Mcdonald by 7-6, 6-2. Andre Begemann and Yasutaka Uchiyama will now face Hsieh Cheng-peng and Ariel Behar in the next round.
Women’s Singles
Match: Caroline Dolehide vs Miyu Kato
Summary: Caroline Dolehide showed an excellent performance in the first set as she didn’t let Miyu to make a single point. However, Miyu fought greatly in the next set but despite her good efforts, she failed to beat Caroline Dolehide.
Result: Caroline Dolehide defeated Miyu Kato by 6-0, 7-6. Caroline Dolehide will now face Jessica Pierre in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Tamara Zidansek vs Freya Christie
Summary: It was a great win for the 20-year old, Tamara Zidansek as she defeated Freya in a dominant fashion in both sets. Freya gave a very bad performance against Tamara as she lost many points on her serve against the Slovenian tennis player.
Result: Tamara Zidansek defeated Freya Christie by 6-3, 6-3. Tamara Zidansek will now play against Kathinka von Deichmann in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Priscilla Hon vs Anhelina Kalinina
Summary: The Australian player, Priscilla Hon dominated Anhelina Kalinina after a tough fight in both the sets. However, Anhelina gave her best in the last set but Priscilla won in the end by one point.
Result: Priscilla Hon defeated Anhelina Kalinina by 6-3, 7-6. Priscilla Hon will now play against Jamie Loeb in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Sabina Sharipova vs Jasmine Paolini
Summary: Jasmine Paolini fought well in the first set but still she lost it in the end. However, Sabina Sharipova defeated Jasmine in the next set by three points after some brilliant shots and proceeded to the next round.
Result: Sabina Sharipova defeated Jasmine Paolini by 7-6, 6-3. Sabina Sharipova will now play against Vera Zvonavera in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Vera Zvonareva vs Eri Hozumi
Summary: It was a great win for the Russian player, as she easily defeated the Japanese, Eri Hozumi in both the sets with a margin of four and three points respectively.
Result: Vera Zvonareva defeated Eri Hozumi by 6-2, 6-3. Vera Zvonavera will now play against Sabina Sharipova in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Mariana Duque-Marino vs Renata Zarazua
Summary: Although, Renata Zarazua fought well in the first set but she lost it by two points. In the next set, Mariana Duque-Marino showed an outstanding performance as she didn’t let Renata to make a single point.
Result: Mariana Duque-Marino defeated Renata Zarazua by 6-4, 6-0. Mariana Duque-Marino will now play against Richel Hogenkamp in her next round.
Match: Karolina Muchova vs Ivana Jorovic
Summary: The Czech player, Karolina Muchova sealed her victory in both the sets after a tough fight. Although Ivana Jorovic struggled hard but she failed to make it to the next round.
Result: Karolina Muchova defeated Ivana Jorovic by 6-3, 6-4. Karolina Muchova will now play against Richel Hogenkamp in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Lu Jingjing vs Francesca Di Lorenzo
Summary: Francesca Di Lorenzo had to struggle in both the sets as Lu Jingjing won both the sets by a margin of four and three points respectively.
Result: Lu Jingjing defeated Francesca Di Lorenzo by 6-2, 6-3. Lu Jingjing will will now play against Alexandra Dulgheru in her next match.
Match: Jessica Pieri vs Patty Schnyder
Summary: The Italian player, Jessica Pieri took a perfect start in the Wimbledon Open today as she dominated Patty Schnyder easily in both the sets.
Result: Jessica Pieri defeated Patty Schnyder by 6-2, 6-3. Jessica Pieri will now face Caroline Dolehide in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Jamie Loeb vs Elitsa Kostova
Summary: Although, Jamie Loeb faced a humiliating defeat in the first set but she came back in action and won the next two sets from Elitsa Kostova.
Result: Jamie Loeb defeated Elitsa Kostova by 1-6, 7-5, 6-1. Jamie Loeb will now play against Priscilla Hon in the next round.
Match: Oceane Dodin vs Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic
Summary: Oceane gave an outclass performance throughout the match as Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic was only able to score a total of two points in the whole match.
Result: Oceane Dodin defeated Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic by 6-0, 6-2. Oceane Dodin will now face Mona Barthel in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Antonia Lottner vs Francoise Abanda
Summary: Francoise fought very well in the opening set of the match but she lost it in the end after she failed to score the last two points. In the second set, Antonia Lottner again claimed victory after a tough fight and made it to the next round.
Result: Antonia Lottner defeated Francoise Abanda by 7-5, 6-4. Antonia Lottner will now play against Irina Falconi in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Irina Falconi vs Tereza Martincova
Summary: The American player, Irina Falconi gave an absolute and brilliant performance against Tereza, as she dominated her in both the sets in a rhythm. A very bad performance was given by Tereza as she failed to recover the lead in any set.
Result: Irina Falconi defeated Tereza Martincova by 6-2, 6-2. Irina Falconi will now play against Antonia Lottner in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Eugenie Bouchard vs Zhu Lin
Summary: The Canadian player, Eugenie Bouchard showed that she’s one of the best players on grass as she dominated Zhu Lin in both the sets easily. Zhu Lin gave a very poor performance as she managed to recover only two points throughout the match.
Result: Eugenie Bouchard defeated Zhu Lin by 6-0, 6-2. Eugenie Bouchard will now play against Karolina Muchova in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Mayo Hibi vs Sesil Karatantcheva
Summary: Sesil Karatantcheva played at her peak in the first set as Mayo was only able to make a single point. However, Mayo Hibi struggled hard and won the next set easily. In the decisive set, Mayo took revenge as Sesil faced a humiliating defeat by 6-1.
Result: Mayo Hibi defeated Sesil Karatantcheva by 1-6, 6-3, 6-1. Mayo Hibi will now play against Debora Chiesa in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Mona Barthel vs Fanny Stollar
Summary: Although, Mona Barthel faced defeat in the first but she came in action and won the second set by three points. In the third set, Fanny Stollar struggled hard to win it, but Mona sealed her win in the end and advanced to the next round.
Result: Mona Barthel defeated Fanny Stollar by 5-7, 6-3, 6-4. Mona Barthel will now play against Oceane Dodin in her next round.
Match: Deborah Chiesa vs Carol Zhao
Summary: Debora won the first set easily as she scored some points on ace. However, in the second set, Carol Zhao dominated Deborah and the match came to the decisive set. Carol Zhao eventually lost the last set and Deborah made it to the next round.
Result: Deborah Chiesa defeated Carol Zhao by 6-2, 5-7, 6-3. Deborah Chiesa will now play against Mayo Hibi in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Barbara Haas vs Bibiane Schoofs
Summary: Barbara Haas faced defeat in the opening set but she came in action in the next set and eventually won it by two points. After a tough fight in the third set, the Austrian player, Barbara dominated Bribiane and eventually won this set.
Result: Barbara Haas defeated Bibiane Schoofs by 3-6, 6-4, 7-5. Barbara Haas will now play against Dayana Yastremska in her next match.
Match: Ayano Shimizu vs Tamara Korpatsch
Summary: Although, Ayano Shimizu lost the first set to Tamara, but she came back in action in the second set and won it by two points. In the decisive set, Tamara faced a humiliating defeat as she was not able to make more than a single point against Ayano.
Result: Ayano Shimizu defeated Tamara Korpatsch by 4-6, 7-5, 6-1. Ayano Shimizu will now face Viktoriya Tomova in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.
Match: Vitalia Diatchenko vs Samantha Murray
Summary: An exquisite performance was witnessed of Vitalia Diatchenko as she dominated Samantha Murray easily in both the set. Samantha gave a very bad performance as she was only able to make a single point in both sets.
Result: Vitalia Diatchenko defeated Samantha Murray by 6-1, 6-1. Vitalia Diatchenko will now play against Ankita Raina in the next round.
Match: Bianca Andreescu vs Grace Min
Summary: The Canadian player, Bianca Andreescu easily dominated Grace Min in both the sets. Grace Min faced a very humiliating defeat as she was only able to recover a total of two points in the whole match.
Result: Bianca Andreescu defeated Grace Min by 6-2, 6-0. Bianca Andreescu will now play against Duan Yingying in the next round.
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