Wimbledon | Rybakina advances to second round, Vondrousova eliminated

(Wimbledon) Elena Rybakina, 4^e world champion and 2022 champion, quietly qualified for the second round of Wimbledon on Tuesday by eliminating Romanian Elena-Gabriela Ruse (152)^e) 6-3, 6-1.

In the next round, the Kazakh of Russian origin will face the German Laura Siegemund (72^e).

“I’m very happy with this first victory this year. I haven’t played much on grass this year because I’ve had some problems,” commented the 25-year-old, as impassive as ever.

“I keep all my emotions inside, all I want to do is enjoy myself on the court. And this is a really special place,” she added before leaving Court No. 1 at Wimbledon.

Marketa Vondrousova beaten from the start

Czech Marketa Vondrousova, 6^e The world number one and surprise winner last year, was eliminated in the first round at Wimbledon on Tuesday by the Spaniard Jessica Bouzas (83).^e world) 6-4, 6-2.

Bouzas, who won her very first match on the London grass, will face her compatriot Cristina Bucsa (64^e) or the Romanian Ana Bogdan (57^e) to try to reach the third round.