Venus survives Dulgheru and advances to Wimbledon



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London .- American Venus Williams, five-time Wimbledon champion, sealed her qualification for the third round of the tournament on Wednesday after finishing a set against Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru, who l? beat 4-6, 6-0 and 6-1.

Williams, winner of the All England Club in 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007 and 2008, recovered from the loss of the first run to win a 12-1 run over a physically exhausted Dulgheru.

The Romanian, from the previous phase, had to receive medical assistance in the left leg in the middle of the second set.

The oldest Williams, finalist here last year, could lose her "top 10" status if she could not repeat the result of 2017, when she gave the title fight with the # 39, Spanish Garbiñe Muguruza.

His next rival will be the winner of the match between German Julia Goerges and Vera Vera Vera.

Venus' sister, Serena Williams, also continues to live in the tournament and will face Bulgarian Viktoriya Tomova on Thursday for a third round.

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