Wimbledon Open 2018 Highlights: Day 1 – 2nd Half

 

Men’s Singles

Match: Norbert Gombos vs Daniel Gimeno-Traver

Summary: What an absolute and outclass performance was witnessed by the Slovak player, Norbert Gombos as he easily dominated Daniel in the first two sets and advanced to the next round.

Result: Norbert Gombos defeated Daniel Gimeno-Traver by 6-1, 6-3. Norbert will now face Dominik Koepfer in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018 .

 

Match: Ruben Bemelmans vs Enrique Lopez Perez

Summary: Although, Enrique Lopez Perez struggled hard to win, but eventually he failed to defeat Ruben Bemelmans in both the sets, as he lost some easy points on his serve.

Result: Ruben Bemelmans defeated Enrique Lopez Perez by 6-4, 6-2. Ruben Bemelmans will now play against Bernard Tomic in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018 .

 

Match: Yannick Maden vs Stefan Kozlov

Summary: The American, Stefan Kozlov suffered in both the sets as he failed to chase Stefan in both the sets. Yannick Maden played very well and easily dominated him in both the sets.

Result: Yannick Maden defeated Stefan Kozlov by 6-1, 6-3. Yannick Maden will now face Stephane Robert in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018 .

 

Match: Ernests Gulbis vs Zdenek Kolar

Summary: Although, Ernests Gulbis lost the first set, but he came in action and defeated Zdenek Kolar easily in the next two sets by a margin of two and three points respectively.

Result: Ernests Gulbis defeated Blaz Rola by 6-7, 6-4, 6-3. He will now face Lorenzo Sonego in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018 .

 

Match: Peter Polansky vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

Summary: Alejandro Davidovich gave a very good performance against Peter Polansky, but he failed to win the sets as he lost some points in the end.

Result: Peter Polansky defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina by 7-5, 6-4. He will now face Jason Kubler in his next match of Wimbledon Open 2018 .

 

Match: James Ward vs Bjorn Fratangelo

Summary: An outclass performance was witnessed by James Ward as he defeated Bjorn in a row. However, Bjorn Fratangelo gave a tough fight to James but he failed to make it to the next round.

Result: James Ward defeated Bjorn Fratangelo by 6-4, 6-4. He will now face Benjamin Bonzi in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018 .

 

Match: Jurgen Melzer vs Go Soeda

Summary: Go Soeda gave a bad performance against the Austrian star, Jurgen Melzer as Soeda lost both the sets with a margin of three and four points respectively.

Result: Jurgen Melzer defeated Go Soeda by 6-3, 6-2. Jurgen Melzer will now face Yannick Maden in his next match.

 

Match: Stefano Travaglia vs Mats Moraing

Summary: Mats Moraing tried to chase Stefano in both the sets but he lost in the end as he failed to score the last two points on his serve. Stefano Travaglia faced a tough fight but he managed to get through to the next round.

Result: Stefano Travaglia defeated Mats Moraing by 6-4, 6-4. Stefano will now face Alessandro Giannessi in his next match of Wimbledon Open 2018 .

 

Match: Bernard Tomic vs Tomislav Brkic

Summary: What an absolute and outstanding performance was witnessed by Bernard Tomic as he defeated Tomislav easily in both the sets. However, Tomislav Brkic struggled hard in the second set, but unfortunately he lost the last two points in a quick succession.

Result: Bernard Tomic defeated Tomislav Brkic by 6-2, 6-4. Bernard Tomic will now play against Ruben Bemelmans in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Thomas Fabbiano vs Tobias Kamke

Summary: The Italian star, Thomas Fabbiano gave a humiliating defeat to Tobias in the first set as Tobias Kamke didn’t score more than a point. However, in the second set, Tobias played brilliantly but in the end Thomas Fabbiano again won this set too.

Result: Thomas Fabbiano defeated Tobias Kamke by 6-1, 7-5. Thomas Fabbiano will now play against Jason Jung in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Stefano Napolitano vs Salvatore Caruso

Summary: Although, Stefano Napolitano faced defeat in the opening set, but he won the next two sets in a row. Salvatore Caruso failed to recover the lead in the last two sets as he lost many points on the serve.

Result: Stefano Napolitano defeated Salvatore Caruso by 5-7, 6-2, 6-2. Stefano Napolitano will now face Gregoire Barrere in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

Match: Dominik Koepfer vs Gerald Melzer

Summary: The German player, Dominik Koepfer faced a terrific defeat in the first, but he won the next set after giving a much better performance. In the decisive set, Dominik came back in action again and won it from Gerald Melzer in a dominant fashion.

Result: Dominik Koepfer defeated Gerald Melzer by 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. Dominik Koepfer will now face Norbert Gombos in his next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Simone Bolelli vs Viktor Galovic

Summary: A sensational performance was witnessed today between Simone Bolelli and Viktor Galovic. After a tough fight, Simone Bolelli won the first set but he easily dominated Viktor Galovic in the second set as he lost many points on his serve.

Result: Simone Bolelli defeated Viktor Galovic by 7-6, 6-3. Simone Bolelli will now face Bradley Klahn in his next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: John-Patrick Smith vs Marcel Granollers

Summary: Marcel Granollers fought very well throughout the match but still he made some silly mistakes which costed him both the sets. John-Patick Smith scored more number of aces than Marcel which helped him in winning the match.

Result: John-Patrick Smith defeated Marcel Granollers by 6-3, 6-4. John-Patrick Smith will now face Michael Mmoh in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Michael Mmoh vs Mohamed Safwat

Summary: After a resilient fight between the two, Michael Mmoh won the first set but Mohamed Safwat came in action and easily won the second set by two points upfront.In the third set, Michael Mmoh showed an outclass performance as he didn’t let Mohamed Safwat to score a single point.

Result: Michael Mmoh defeated Mohamed Safwat by 7-6, 4-6, 6-0. Michael Mmoh will now face John-Patrick Smith in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

Match: Dennis Novak vs Donald Young

Summary: The American Tennis player, Donald Young faced a terrible defeat in the first set as he lost a total of four points. However, Donald Young struggled very hard in the next set, but despite his hardwork and good efforts, he failed to win the set and got out of the tournament.

Result: Dennis Novak defeated Donald Young by 6-2, 7-5. Dennis Novak will now face Matthias Bachinger in his next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Men’s Double

Match: Denys Molchanov and Igor Zelenay vs Ruben Bemelmans and Denis Kudla

Summary: Although, Denys Molchanov faced defeat in the first set but they managed to win the next set and stayed in the tournament. In the decisive set, both the pairs gave an exceptional performance, but in the end it was Denys and Igor who made it to the next round.

Result: Denys Molchanov and Igor Zelenay defeated Ruben Bemelmans and Denis Kudla by 3-6, 6-4, 16-14. Denys and Igor will now play against N. Sriram Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan in their next match.

 

Match: Andreas Mies and Kevin Krawietz vs Hugo Dellien and Goncalo Oliveira

Summary: Although, Hugo and Goncalo faced a humiliating defeat in the first set as they didn’t score more than a point, but they managed to win the next set easily. In the third set, Andreas Mies and Kevin Krawietz gave a brilliant performance and won it by three points upfront.

Result: Andreas Mies and Kevin Krawietz defeated Hugo Dellien and Goncalo Oliveira by 6-1, 3-6, 6-3. Andreas and Kevin will now face Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen in the next round.

 

Match: Austin Krajicek and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan vs Marcus Willis and Aidan McHugh

Summary: Marcus Willis and Aidan McHugh put up a good fight in the opening set, but failed to win it as they lost the last point on the serve. In the next set, Austin Krajicek and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan easily dominated their opponents and confirmed their place into the next round.

Result: Austin Krajicek and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan defeated Marcus Willis and Aidan McHugh by 7-6, 6-3. Austin Krajicek and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan will now play against Edward Corrie and Lloyd Glasspool in their next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

Match: Ariel Behar and Hsieh Cheng-peng vs Peng Hsien-Yin and Aliaksandr Bury

Summary: Ariel Behar and Hsieh Cheng-peng won the first set easily but they faced defeat in the next set, despite putting up a good fight against their opponents. In the decisive set, Ariel Behar and Hsieh Cheng-peng claimed their victory in the end of it as Peng Hsien-Yin and Aliaksandr Bury lost the last points on their serve.

Result: Ariel Behar and Hsieh Cheng-peng defeated Peng Hsien-Yin and Aliaksandr Bury by 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. Ariel Behar and Hsieh Cheng-peng will now face Andre Begemann and Yasutaka Uchiyama in the next round.

 

Wimbledon Open 2018 Highlights: Day 1 – 1st Half

Women’s Single

Match: Richel Hogenkamp vs Junri Namigata

Summary: Richel Hogenkamp gave her best performance today as she dominated over Junri by 6-0 and 6-2 in both sets. The worst performance was seen of Junri Namigata as she failed to give a tough fight to her opponent in the two sets.

Result: Richel Hogenkamp defeated Junri Namigata by 6-0, 6-2. Richel Hogenkamp will now face Mariana Duque-Marino in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018 .  

 

Match: Lizette Cabrera vs Jana Cepelova

Summary: Lizette faced a humiliating defeat in the first set but she came in action and won the next two sets in a row. Although, Jana Cepelova gave her a resilient competition, but she eventually failed to make it to the next round.

Result: Lizette Cabrera defeated Jana Cepelova by 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Lizette Cabrera will now play against Claire Liu in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Nicole Gibbs vs Francesca Jones

Summary: Francesca Jones struggled hard in the first set but she lost it in the end by two points. However, Nicole Gibbs didn’t let her make more than two points in the next set as she was scoring points with brilliant forehand and backhand shots.

Result: Nicole Gibbs defeated Francesca Jones by 6-4, 6-2. Nicole Gibbs will now play against Martina Trevisan in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Irina Khromacheva vs Valentyna Ivakhnenko

Summary: Valentyna Ivakhnenko won the first set easily, but she faced defeat in the next set as Irina Khromacheva put up a very good fight against her. In the decisive set, both the players gave their best performance, but Irina won it in the end and qualified to the next round.

Result: Irina Khromacheva defeated Valentyna Ivakhnenko by 3-6, 6-3, 10-8. Irina Khromacheva will now play against Evgeniya Rodina in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Marie Bouzkova vs Lesley Kerkhove

Summary: Lesley Kerkhove put up a good fight in the first set but still she lost it by 6-3. However, in the next set Marie Bouzkova gave an outstanding performance as she didn’t let Lesley Kerkhove to score a single point.

Result: Marie Bouzkova defeated Lesley Kerkhove by 6-3, 6-0. Marie Bouzkova will now play against Sara Sorribes Tormo in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Evgeniya Rodina vs Liu Fangzhou

Summary: Liu Fangzhou faced a terrific and humiliating defeat in both sets as she was only able to make a single point throughout the match. Evgeniya performance was admirable as she scored many points on aces.

Result: Evgeniya Rodina defeated Liu Fangzhou by 6-1, 6-0. Evgeniya Rodian will now play against Irina Khromacheva in her next round.

Match: Martina Trevisan vs Maryna Zanevska

Summary: The Italian player, Martina Trevisan gave an outstanding performance as she won both the sets in a dominant fashion. However, Maryna Zanevska struggled hard in the second set but she failed to win it.

Result: Martina Trevisan defeated Maryna Zanevska by 6-2, 6-3. Martina Trevisan will now play against Nicole Gibbs in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Dayana Yastremska vs Magdalena Frech

Summary: Although, Dayana Yastremska faced a tough competitor but she performed very well in both the sets and eventually made it to the next round.

Result: Dayana Yastremska defeated Magdalena Frech by 6-3, 6-2. Dayana Yastremska will now play against Barbara Haas in her next match.

 

Match: Sara Sorribes Tormo vs Paula Badosa Gibert

Summary: Sara Sorribes Tormo faced a humiliating defeat in the first set, but she made a brilliant comeback as she managed to win the next two sets with a margin of three and two points respectively.

Result: Sara Sorribes Tormo defeated Paula Badosa Gibert by 0-6, 6-3, 6-4. Sara Sorribes Tormo will now face Marie Bouzkova in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Viktoriya Tomova vs Jaimee Fourlis

Summary: Although, the Australian player, Jaimee Fourlis lost the first set but she came in action in the next set and gave a terrible defeat to Viktoriya Tomova by four points. The match came to the decisive set and after a tough fight, Viktoriya claimed the victory in this set.

Result: Viktoriya Tomova defeated Jaimee Fourlis by 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. Viktoriya Tomova will now play against Ayano Shimizu in the next round.

 

Match: Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs Alexandra Cadantu

Summary: Alexandra Cadantu took a perfect start as she won the first set but Elena-Gabriela Ruse replied to her by defeating her in the next set. The match came to the decisive set and eventually Elena-Gabriela Ruse sealed her win in it easily.

Result: Elena-Gabriela Ruse defeated Alexandra Cadantu by 3-6, 6-4, 6-1. Elena-Gabriela Ruse will now face Arina Rodionova in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.  

Match: Anna Kalinskaya vs Sabine Lisicki

Summary: Although, Sabine Lisicki gave her best in both the sets, but still she failed to make it to the next round. Anna Kalinskaya won both the sets in the end as Sabine Lisicki got into pressure every time and eventually lost some points on her serve.

Result: Anna Kalinskaya defeated Sabine Lisicki by 6-4, 7-6. Anna Kalinskaya will now play against Dalila Jakupovic in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Ankita Raina vs Maia Lumsden

Summary: Ankita Raina gave a very brilliant performance in all the sets as she didn’t let her opponent to chase her in any set. Maia Lumsden’s performance throughout the match was very bad as she made many silly mistakes which costed her the sets.

Result: Ankita Raina defeated Maia Lumsden by 6-2, 6-1. Ankita Raina will now play against Vitalia Diatchenko in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

Match: Conny Perrin vs Danka Kovinic

Summary: The Swiss player, Conny Perrin gave an outstanding performance against Danka Kovinic in both the sets as she defeated her in a rhythm. Bad performance was witnessed by Danka Kovinic as she was losing points in a quick succession.

Result: Conny Perrin defeated Danka Kovinic by 6-2, 6-2. Conny Perrin will now play against Irina Bara in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Dalila Jakupovic vs Miharu Imanishi

Summary: Dalila Jakupovic played at her peak throughout the match as she dominated Miharu Imanishi in both the sets. Some very brilliant and powerful forehand and backhand shots were seen today by Dalila Jakupovic as she progressed to the next round.

Result: Dalila Jakupovic defeated Miharu Imanishi by 6-2, 6-2. Dalila Jakupovic will now play against Anna Kalinskaya in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

Match: Duan Yingying vs Cagla Buyukakcay

Summary: The 28-year old Chinese player, Duan Yingying displayed her skills and talent in the first set as she didn’t let Cagla Buyukakcay to score a single point. However, Cagla Buyukakcay performed well in the next set but again she lost it by three points and failed to qualify for the next round.

Result: Duan Yingying defeated Cagla Buyukakcay by 6-0, 6-3. Duan Yingying will now play against Bianca Andreescu in her next round.

 

Match: Kristie Ahn vs Daniela Seguel

Summary: Again a cracking performance was seen today by the American player, Kristie Ahn as she defeated Daniela easily in the two sets. Daniela lost many points on her serve throughout the match which costed her both the sets.

Result: Kristie Ahn defeated Daniela Seguel by 6-1, 6-3. Kristie Ahn will now play against Marta Kostyuk in her next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Ysaline Bonaventure vs Silvia Soler Espinosa

Summary: Silvia Soler Espinosa faced defeat in the opening set but she came back in action in the next set and eventually won it by two points. After a resilient fight in the third set, the Belgian Tennis player, Ysaline Bonaventure dominated Silvia Soler Espinosa and eventually won this set.

Result: Ysaline Bonaventure defeated Silvia Soler Espinosa by 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. Ysaline Bonaventure will now play against Sofya Zhuk in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

Match: Irina Bara vs Tara Moore

Summary: The Romanian professional, Irina Bara won the first set after a tough fight against Tara Moore. In the second set, Tara Moore took the lead but Irina soon recovered it and eventually won the second set too by a margin of four points.

Result: Irina Bara defeated Tara Moore by 6-4, 6-2. Irina Bara will now face Conny Perrin in her next match of Wimbledon Open 2018.

 

Match: Veronika Kudermetova vs Han Xinyun

Summary: An exquisite performance was witnessed by Veronika Kudermetova as she dominated Han Xinyun easily in both the sets. Han Xinyun gave a very bad performance as she was only able to make a total of two points in each set.

Result: Veronika Kudermetova defeated Han Xinyun by 6-2, 6-2. Veronika Kudermetova will now play against Barbora Stefkova in the next round.

Match: Arina Rodionova vs Jaqueline Cristian

Summary: The Australian Tennis player, Arina Rodionova gave an absolute and outclass performance in the first set as she won it by five points upfront. However, Jaqueline Cristian fought very well in the next set but despite her hard work and good efforts, she still lost it by one point.

Result: Arina Rodionova defeated Jaqueline Cristian by 6-1, 7-6. Arina Rodionova will now play against Elena-Gabriela Ruse in the next round of Wimbledon Open.

 

Match: Sofya Zhuk vs Valentini Grammatikopoulou

Summary: Sofya Zhuk performed very well in the qualifying match, as she easily cruised past through Valentini Grammatikopoulou to the next round. Valentini struggled hard but eventually she failed to recover the lead in both the sets as she was making very silly mistakes.  

Result: Sofya Zhuk defeated Valentini Grammatikopoulou by 6-3, 6-2. Sofya Zhuk will now play against Ysaline Bonaventure in the next round of Wimbledon Open 2018.

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