The regret is all linked to the outcome of the first set which could perhaps have changed the match and given confidence to Lucy BronzettiThe Italian, ahead by a break in the opening set, suddenly lost momentum and ended up charging Leylah Fernandez.
The Canadian has warded off danger and earned access to the second round of Wimbledon winning with a score of 6-4, 6-3 in an hour and 30 minutes. Bronzetti started well and immediately broke her opponent.
The Italian player saved herself in the sixth game by cancelling a break point, but then gave up her serve twice in a row from 4-3 to find herself a set down out of nowhere.
Wimbledon – Winning debut for Swiatek, Fernandez eliminates Bronzetti.
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Bronzetti did not let herself be influenced by the score and gave her all in the second half. The balance ended 2-3, when Fernandez converted the third chance and surprised the Italian in response.
A break that came like a bolt from the blue that demoralized Bronzetti and wrote the final word. The journey of the world number one WTA player gets off to a great start Iga SwiatekThe Polish player was called to a debut that was anything but easy against Sofia Keninchampion at the Australian Open in 2020.
Swiatek took little time to adapt to the conditions on Center Court and, just after losing the break of advantage, she rebelled in the fourth game by putting distance between herself and the American. Without further hesitation on serve, she then put the set away.
In the second set, finally, things went even better. Swiatek gained more solidity and found the decisive sprint at 3-3. Katie Boulter made the home fans happy at the end of a very tough match with Tatjana Maria; match which he brought home 7-6(6), 7-5.
Liudmila Samsonova wins in three sets against Rebeka Masarova; While Jelena Ostapenko overwhelms 6-1, 6-2 Ajla Tomljanovic. In the men’s tournament, Holger Rune e Alex de Minaur they won in three sets against respectively Soonwoo Kwon e James Duckworth.
If for the Dane it was a walk in the park, the Australian won the derby after three dangerous tie-breaks.
