Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev advanced to the second round at Wimbledon 2023, which took place on the grass courts of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.
He was stronger than the British Arthur Fury in the first round. The match, which lasted 2 hours and 4 minutes, ended with a score of 7:5, 6:4, 6:3. socialbites.ca edited a text broadcast online match.
The 27-year-old Russian player’s next opponent will be the winner of the Alexander Shevchenko (Russia) – Adrian Mannarino (France) match.
Wimbledon 2023 started on July 3 and will run until July 16. Russians and Belarusians in the tournament are considered neutral. Russian and Belarusian tennis players were denied the right to participate in Wimbledon due to the CBO being held on Ukrainian soil in 2022.
The BBC website reported that athletes from these countries also had to provide proof of their refusal to sponsor companies that fell under British sanctions.
Formerly Russia’s first racket crushed rival at Wimbledon.