Tennis
Wimbledon: Kecmanovic upsets Griekspoor to make third round
Serb Miomir Kecmanovic won against Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, the No 27 seed, 4-6, 7-6 (7), 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 to reach the third round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Wednesday evening.
Kecmanovic, ranked No 52, will play the winner of the match between top seed Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini next.
Ahead of his victory, the Serb edged out Indian Sumit Nagal (6-2, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4).
Griekspoor, ranked No 27, defeated Colombian lucky loser Daniel Elahi Galan (7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4) in the previous round of The Championships.
London (Grand Slam), other second-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):
- Marcos Giron vs. Alexander Zverev
- Jack Draper vs. Cameron Norrie
- Jacob Fearnley vs. Novak Djokovic
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Alexei Popyrin
- Quentin Halys vs. Karen Khachanov
- Holger Rune vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- Jaume Munar vs. Alex De Minaur
- Thanasi Kokkinakis vs. Lucas Pouille
- Tomas Machac vs. Roman Safiullin
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Arthur Fils
- Flavio Cobolli vs. Alejandro Tabilo
- Taylor Fritz vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
- Luciano Darderi vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Francisco Comesana vs. Adam Walton
- Grigor Dimitrov vs. Juncheng Shang
- Lloyd Harris vs. Ben Shelton
- Denis Shapovalov vs. Daniel Altmaier
- Stan Wawrinka vs. Gael Monfils: wednesday
- Jannik Sinner vs. Matteo Berrettini: wednesday
- Zhizhen Zhang vs. Jan-Lennard Struff: wednesday
- Tommy Paul vs. Otto Virtanen: wednesday
- Roberto Bautista Agut beat Lorenzo Sonego: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Alexander Bublik (23) beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-4, 7-6 (1), 6-4
- Carlos Alcaraz (3) beat Aleksandar Vukic: 7-6 (5), 6-2, 6-2
- Daniil Medvedev (5) beat Alexandre Muller: 6-7 (3), 7-6 (4), 6-4, 7-5
- Ugo Humbert (16) beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 7-6 (9), 6-1, 6-3
- Brandon Nakashima beat Jordan Thompson: 6-3, 6-2, 6-2
- Frances Tiafoe (29) beat Borna Coric: 7-6 (5), 6-1, 6-3
- Fabio Fognini beat Casper Ruud (8): 6-4, 7-5, 6-7 (1), 6-3
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