Roger Federer successfully started his defense at Wimbledon



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The Swiss won 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 against Serbian Dusan Lajovic on the first day of the tournament.

London (AFP) –

The Swiss tennis player Roger Federer world number 2, successfully started defending the crown of Wimbledon against Serbian ] Dusan Lajovic to a day when Chilean Nicolás Jarry also spent round in the Grand Slam tournament on the grass.

Federer who seeks his ninth crown in the London grass and recovers the world's No. 1 that is in the hands of the Spanish Rafael Nadal easily defeated at Lajovic, number 58 of the world, by 6-1, 6-3 and 6-4.

For his part, the 22-year-old Chilean Nicolás Jarry, who plays his second Wimbledon, won by 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/5) and 6-4 over Serbian Filip Krajinovic, seeded number 28, and will measure in the second round the winner of the duel between the American Mackenzie McDonald and the Lithuanian Ricardas Berankis.

The day saw the debut of another favorite, Marin Cilic seeded number 3 and finalist in 2017, who won the Japanese Yoshihito Nishioka 6-1, 6-4 and 6-4

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