Kudermetova reached the second round of Wimbledon, Samsonova and Rakhimova completed their performance at the tournament

Russian tennis player Veronika Kudermetova advanced to the second round of Wimbledon.

In the opening match, Kudermetova, who received the 12th seed, defeated the representative of Estonia Kaya Kanepi. The meeting ended with the score 7:6 (7:4), 6:4 and lasted 1 hour 44 minutes.

In the second round, the 12th racket of the world will meet the winner of the pair of Marketa Vondrousova (Czech Republic) – Peyton Stearns (USA).

Russian Lyudmila Samsonova, who received the 15th seed, lost to Anya Bogdan from Romania. The meeting ended with the score 7:6 (7:1), 7:6 (7:4) in favor of Bogdan. The rivals spent 2 hours and 27 minutes on the court.

In the second round, the 57th racket of the world will meet with American Alicia Parks.

Another Russian woman Kamilla Rakhimova lost to Spaniard Christina Buska in three sets. The meeting ended with the score 3:6, 6:4, 6:7 (9:11). The opponents spent 2 hours and 46 minutes on the court.

Buska in the second round will play with the fourth racket of the world American Jessica Pegula.

Grand Slam Tournament. Wimbledon. London. Grass. Prize fund – more than 44 million pounds sterling

Women. First round

Veronika Kudermetova (Russia, 12) – Kaya Kanepi (Estonia) – 7:6 (7:4), 6:4;

Ana Bogdan (Romania) – Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia, 15) – 7:6 (7:1), 7:6 (7:4);

Christina Buska (Spain) – Camilla Rakhimova (Russia) – 6:3, 4:6, 7:6 (11:9).