Saturday , December 28 2024

Coco Gauff beats Kartel, loses to Raducanu Sakkari in fourth round

Second seed Coco Gauff of the United States advanced her women's singles campaign at the Wimbledon Grand Slam tennis tournament with a 6-4, 6-0 straight sets win over British qualifier Sonne Karthel on a packed Court No. 1.

On the other hand, former US Open champion and wild card Grand Slam player Emma Raducanu defeated ninth seed Maria Sakkari to enter the fourth round. Gauff, who lost just four games in the match, took one hour to win the match. 2021 Grand Slam champion Raducanu defeated Sakkari 6-2, 6-3 in a match that lasted one hour and 32 minutes.

In the men's singles, some matches had to be postponed due to rain. First seed Jannik Sinner easily defeated Miomir Kaczmanovic 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. Lucas Piuli entered the fourth round without playing against Alex de Minor, giving him a walkover. 10th seed Grigor Dimitrov defeated Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-4, 6-3, third seed Carlos Alcaraz Grafia defeated Francis Tiafoe 5-7, 6-2, 4-6,7-6 (7-2) after a five-set battle, defeating 6-2.