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Wimbledon 2018: Halep and Sovereign Djokovic
It was then that the hope of German tennis Alexander Zverev was again surprised by a Grand Slam – and is still in the running. The Hamburger sank after a 6: 4 two-sets run against American Taylor Fritz and could probably thank the referee, which delayed the match due to the Arrival of darkness on Friday. Gather the strength and readjust the attention now is for Wimbledon's hope – if not threatens once again a surprising stop.
The best German tennis player Alexander Zverev threatens the finish in the second round at Wimbledon! Due to the dark, the burger match against the American Taylor Fritz has been canceled Thursday night just before 9 pm local time and adjourned
The third world ranking Zverev was at that moment 6: 4, 5: 7, 6: 7 He lost the tie-break with 0: 7 (!) and must now win two sets Friday at Court No. 1 on Church Road in London to avoid the threat of the end.
Zverev had a lot of concentration at the start working An early break at 2: 1 was enough to win the first set 6: 4. However, Fritz struggled to the best of his abilities and managed for the first time at the end of the second round to take the service of Zverev. Thanks to an immaculate tie-break in the third set, the 20-year-old, who sometimes did good tennis and surprised the Hamburger again and again, was the favorite on the verge of bankruptcy.
Note: Cilic is out
Meanwhile, Marin Cilic has known his blue miracle. The Croatian failed surprisingly Thursday in the second round. The 29-year-old lost to Argentine outsider Guido Pella in five sets 6: 3, 6: 1, 4: 6, 6: 7 (3: 7), 5: 7.
– The winner Rafael Nadal and former number 1 Novak Djokovic – they have almost reached the third round tied. Just minutes after the winner of the French Open "King Rafa" did not give Kazakh Mikhail Kukushkin a 6: 4, 6: 3, 6: 4 chance in his second match, the "Djoker" also fought his Argentinian duel Horacio Zeballos 6: 1, 6: 2, 6: 3 par.
The "turn" does not fall
Juan Martin del Potro may also appear on the list as co-favorite for the title: the "Tandil Tour" has left the Spanish Feliciano Lopez, with his 66th Great Samlam's participation in a row at Church Road set an everlasting record not a hint of luck – 6: 4, 6: 1, 6: 2.
Ladies: Halep clear – and the next favorite
The favorite of the Grand Slam clbadics at Wimbledon continues however in the ladies. As the sixth player in the top 10 on Thursday night, defending Spanish champion Garbine Muguruza has retired. The third world ranking defeated Belgians Alison van Uytvanck 7: 5, 2: 6, 1: 6.
Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark / No. 2), Jelena Svitolina (Ukraine / Nr. 4), Sloane Stephens (USA) United States / No. 5), Caroline Garcia (France / No. 6) and Petra Kvitova (Czech Republic / No. 8), twice established, have failed surprisingly. On the other hand, the number 1 Simona Halep is still. Romanian beat Chinese Saisai Zheng with 7: 5, 6: 0.
dpa / mag
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