Results of the 1st day of the Wimbledon tennis tournament, both in the men’s and women’s categories, which takes place this Monday in London.
. Men’s Singles – First Round:
Novak Djokovic (SRB/N.1) defeated Soonwoo Kwon (KOR) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
Quentin Halys (FRA) a Benoit Paire (FRA) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4
Frances Tiafoe (USA / N.23) to Andrea Vavassori (ITA) 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
Jaume Munar (ESP) to Thiago Monteiro (BRA) 6-2, 6-4, 7-5
Tommy Paul (USA/N.30) to Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 6-1, 6-2, 7-6 (7/4)
. Women’s Singles – First Round:
Maja Chwalinska (POL) matched to Katerina Siniaková (CZE) 6-0, 7-5
Alison Riske (USA/N.28) defeated Ylena In-Albon (SUI) 6-2, 6-4
Ons Jabeur (TUN / N.3) and Mirjam Björklund (SWE) 6-1, 6-3
Anhelina Kalinina (UKR/N.29) defeated Anna Bondar (HUN) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
Lesya Tsurenko (UKR) a Jodie Burrage (GBR) 6-2, 6-3
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